Reducing Air Pollution and Promoting Health through Sustainable Transport

Event: ADB Transport Forum 2016

Reducing Air Pollution and Promoting Health through Sustainable Transport

13 September 2016

Author / Speaker:

Maria Neira, World Health Organization - Email the author | Other materials by the author

The World Health Organization’s work on air pollution, sustainable transport, and health rests on these five pillars: (i) improve evidence on health risks; (ii) strengthen health system monitoring, reporting, and assessment capacity; (iii) optimize health co-benefits from sustainable transport; (iv) global policy leadership; and (v) outreach and advocacy.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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