Not exact matches
So far, all of the criteria air pollutants under the agency's purview — substances from lead to sulfur dioxide — have a direct
impact on human health and welfare, while risks from the carbon dioxide's buildup remain
indirect, through the rising influence
on climate.
The concern is with direct
impacts on fish and aquatic life, via wastewater discharges, as well as
indirect impacts on human human health.
The document presents the potential
impacts climate change may have
on human health and analyses the various direct and
indirect impacts that climate change will have
on African populations.