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1 sty 2021 · In Africa, there is a need for effective natural toxin control. This paper analyzes and summarizes the recent scholarship on water pollution on the African continent.
9 sty 2017 · Africa is developing at a rapid pace, but there is a need for sustainable development. This review attempts to discuss current status of air, water and soil pollution in Africa and provide recommendations to improve environmental health. The impact of urbanization and agriculture on the environment in Africa is also discussed.
1 paź 2021 · Findings: Air pollution was responsible for 1·1 million deaths across Africa in 2019. Household air pollution accounted for 697 000 deaths and ambient air pollution for 394 000.
28 mar 2024 · Exposure to air pollution is the second leading risk factor for death in Africa (HEI 2022), and achieving World Health Organization guidelines could result in significant gains in life expectancy. Pollutant emissions lead to a considerable number of premature deaths in Africa.
7 lis 2023 · Full size image. Patterns, sources and drivers of air pollution in Africa. Africa is a large continent — second in size only to Asia, and currently containing 54 countries and two...
7 wrz 2021 · Ambient air pollution driven by the burning of fossil fuels is already contributing to premature deaths including pneumonia, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and lung cancer. In 2019, ambient air pollution was responsible for an estimated 383, 419 deaths across Africa.
Pollution sources and patterns show that air pollution in Africa is a global issue, and we argue that tackling the issue requires collective efforts from African countries, regionally...
