Household Air Pollution

Nearly 3 billion people continue to rely on biomass for cooking. This exposes them to a number of dangerous pollutants that have been linked to lower respiratory infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer and a host of other child and adult health problems. These include low birth weight, perinatal mortality, asthma, middle ear infection, tuberculosis,…

  • Produced by:
    GRID-Arendal
  • Year:
    27/08/2015

Household Air Pollution

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