@TheUniManchester @UniOfYork,@HarvardUniversity @iitbombay @IIPSMumbai @AMUofficialPRO
Environmental Health, Digital Health, Mental Health
Manchester, UK
I recently was interviewed on the “On the House” podcast about the health, climate and social impacts of household air pollution. Thanks to On the House for providing this platform!
You can watch on YouTube: https://t.co/lZ4V9L8FDy
Or listen on Spotify: https://t.co/qOQ0uqXaYH
Meet our speaker @matt_shup, PhD, MPH, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, @HarvardChanSPH@LivUni as a panelist in our #4thTalkSeries, Phase III on the theme "Tackling Air Pollution through Clean Cooking" at 1600 Hrs IST/1030 Hrs GMT on 25-01-24. ✨
Register: https://t.co/KJUpwcaLnG
I and @priyakamal left Delhi & moved to Hyd because of Air pollution. Our daughter was coughing every night and was put on steroids regularly. A senior doctor in Gangaram hospital suggested we move out if we can. It was a tough decision to leave Delhi but we had to prioritise.
Excellent trip to York for our first @UK_CleanAir Local Government Workshop. Engaging discussions with councillors, officers and researchers exploring practical uses for new knowledge and tools arising from @UKRI_News#CleanAir investment. Thanks to all speakers and attendees 👏
Excited to be at the @UK_CleanAir Local Government Workshop in York to explore ways that @UKRI_News@metoffice Clean Air Programme research outputs could be used in practice around the UK
Following a successful webinar with contribution from @CLEANAirAfrica director @ProfDanPope, @WHO created a repository of guidance and tools for governments and other entities to develop #airquality monitoring & management systems.
Find repository 👇
https://t.co/JhAZStCDgf
Please do register & attend this very exciting talk on "Commercial determinants of tobacco-related harms" by @UpendraBhojani on Oct. 3, 2023.
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Heatwaves over India in red.
Rest of the colors indicate temperature anomalies in response to —
the monsoon onset (delayed) over the southern tip,
the cyclone landfall over northwest,
and heavy rains-floods over northeast.
Source: IMD @Indiametdept
Are we ready to accept this? Indians losing 5 years of life due to air pollution.Air pollution shortens average life expectancy in India, relative to what it would be if the new stringent WHO norms were met. https://t.co/a2PWmHajDS
▶️Heat stress
▶️Spread of infectious diseases
▶️Water shortage
▶️Food insecurity
▶️Displaced people
▶️Mental health crisis
+ 7 million premature deaths annually due to air pollution.
#ClimateChange can have severe health consequences.
Another study showing growing disparities in clean cooking access. Targeted programs directed toward lowest-income households are needed, especially after COVID-19 pandemic & higher food/energy costs in 2022. Thank you @SAMARIIPS for leading this study & highlighting the urgency!
🔬 Exciting research alert! A recent study published in @HeliyonJournal explores the fascinating world of socioeconomic inequality in clean cooking fuel. 📈 This groundbreaking research has the potential to SDGs. https://t.co/jj8dETBypq #Research#Innovation@matt_shup
The poorest fifth of households saw just a 2% increase in access to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), compared to a 10% or greater increase in the wealthier quintiles
Today is World No Tobacco Day. Since inception, we have been working on tobacco free home, smoking cessation, TB-Tobacco, Second hand smoking and other areas along with advocacy for revising policy and imposing tax earmarked for tobacco and related products.
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@DrMariaNeira joins the meetings from the #WHA76 urges the #AirQuality community to work closely with climate change.
She also notes that EU should take the lead and be the first to use the ambitious @WHO air quality guidelines.
#CleanAir4EU