Sentences with phrase «multiple public health benefits»

Exposure to pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy in particular raises the risk of harm to a child's lungs, underlining the multiple public health benefits of policies to reduce exposure to air pollution, say researchers.

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He added, «This type of collaboration is an excellent example of how working together and sharing resources can bring multiple benefits to our community; this exercise strengthens our capacity to respond to public health emergencies while at the same time promotes the value of buying local.»

These solutions deliver multiple benefits, from access to energy, public health improvements, reduced environmental impacts to driving a transition to low - carbon, greener growth.

The report also says that most of the benefits of climate mitigation policies in the short term will come in the form of public health co-benefits from reduced air pollution, suggesting that climate advocacy will be well served to move away from debates over climate science and apocalyptic doomsaying, instead focusing on the multiple benefits in the near term of moving toward cleaner energy sources.

Low carbon energy sources can discourage governments due to their high up - front costs, but they yield multiple benefits including reduced operating costs and better public health, the report points out.

By establishing the policies and sustainable investment models for the long - term management of these spaces, our economy and public health and wellbeing will benefit, whilst pressures across multiple public services will ease.