Why does the WHO consider air pollution a major public health emergency?

Air Pollution and Public Health: Global Challenges and Solutions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It causes more than 7 million premature deaths annually.
It has no impact on global health standards.
It is only a concern in rural areas.
It affects only the respiratory system.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of people globally breathe air that does not meet WHO standards?
50%
70%
90%
30%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following diseases is NOT linked to air pollution?
Lung cancer
Common cold
Diabetes
Stroke
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does long-term exposure to air pollution affect COVID-19 outcomes?
It has no effect on COVID-19 severity.
It strengthens the immune system.
It prevents respiratory diseases.
It increases susceptibility to severe outcomes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the most effective ways to reduce air pollution?
Stop burning fossil fuels.
Increase the use of private cars.
Ignore air quality guidelines.
Promote deforestation.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a measure to reduce air pollution at the city level?
Increase traffic congestion.
Promote sustainable public transport.
Reduce energy efficiency in buildings.
Encourage more private car usage.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role can individuals play in reducing air pollution?
Increase fossil fuel consumption.
Avoid using public transport.
Put pressure on politicians for better air quality monitoring.
Ignore political decisions.
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