Nine 1 one one thousand thousand people a twelvemonth are killed some the globe yesteryear pollution. According to the Lancet Commission on Pollution in addition to Health pollution is responsible for 16% of all deaths some the word. That is 3 times to a greater extent than deaths than caused yesteryear AIDS, tuberculosis & malaria combined in addition to fifteen times to a greater extent than deaths than caused yesteryear wars in addition to other forms of violence.
The Global Alliance on Health in addition to Pollution is mapping air, H2O in addition to reason pollution some the world. The Global Pollution Map uses authorities approved data-sets to coordinate information on all forms of pollution inwards countries across the globe.
The Global Pollution Map contains 3 principal pollution layers to visualize Air Pollution, Contaminated Sites in addition to Water Pollution. These 3 layers tin hold upwards turned on or off yesteryear using the buttons inwards the map sidebar. The map too includes a Pollution Deaths layer. This layer uses information from the Lancet Commission on Pollution in addition to Health to present the publish of deaths per 1 one one thousand thousand caused yesteryear pollution inwards each province some the world.
