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The Burden of Disease of Air Pollution: New Challenges for the Region of the Americas

The Burden of Disease of Air Pollution: New Challenges for the Region of the Americas. Special Program on Sustainable Development and Health Equity (SDE - PAHO/WHO) and the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) 25 March 2014. Mara Angélica Murillo Correa UNEP - LAC. Maria P. Neira,

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The Burden of Disease of Air Pollution: New Challenges for the Region of the Americas

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  1. The Burden of Disease of Air Pollution: New Challenges for the Region of the Americas Special Program on Sustainable Development and Health Equity (SDE - PAHO/WHO) and the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) 25 March 2014

  2. Mara Angélica Murillo Correa UNEP - LAC Maria P. Neira, WHO Paulo Artaxo USP, Brazil Horacio Riojas-Rodríguez INS, Mexico Luiz Augusto Galvão SDE, PAHO/WHO

  3. PM10 and PM2.5 standards in some countries in the Americas and the WHO Air Quality Guidelines

  4. PM10 in selected cities in the Americas Source: PAHO/WHO. The Environment and Human Security. In Chapter III, Health in the Americas, 2012

  5. % Population using solid fuels, 1990-2010 % SFU Source: elaborated from data provided by Bonjour S et al., 2013

  6. Countries > 50% de SFU in 1990:Trends 1990-2010 % SFU in HAI, GUT &PAR has not been modified between 1990 and 2010 Source: elaborated from data provided by Bonjour S et al., 2013 Countries with highest percentage of population with ,SFU in 1990 in Latin America and the Caribbean, trends 1990-2010

  7. Agnes Soares da Silva, MD, MPHRegional Advisor, Environmental EpidemiologySDE, OPS/OMSsoaresag@paho.org

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