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    Speaking directly to the mayors in the room, Neira said,“You are a kind of health minister.

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    We are preparing the ground for low emission power generation, cleaner, safer industrial technologies and better municipal waste management,'' Dr. Neira added.

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    WHO Director(public health), Dr Maria Neira, said that there are strong scientific evidences that show exposure to pollution has major impact on people's health.

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    Maria Neira, director of the WHO Department of Public Health and the Environment, praised the improvement, but noted that the figure was still too large.

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    There is also the financial argument- the externalities of using coal and fossil fuels are paid by our hospitals and health system,” Dr Neira continued.

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    But there are many straight-forward ways to reduce emissions of dangerous pollutants,” says Dr Maria Neira, Director, Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health at WHO.

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    Maria Neira, director of public health and environment at WHO, said:“Sanitation workers make a key contribution to public health around the world- but in so doing, put their own health at risk.

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    Dr. Maria Neira, Director of the Department of Public Health, Social and Environmental Determinants of Health, at WHO said,“Many of the world's megacities exceed WHO's guideline levels for air quality by more than 5 times, representing a major risk to people's health.

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    Dr Neira, presenting yesterday on a Roadmap for Climate Action for health, reiterated the point she made at the World Air Quality Conference in London last Wednesday- that putting heath at the centre of decisions would provide the policy coherence and“perfect arguments” needed to motivate people and spur action.

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    Dr Neira emphasized that the health community had credibility and needed to use the strong arguments on how climate change was affecting people's health, as well as the health benefits obtainable from executing the national commitments in the Paris Agreement, which the WHO has previously called“potentially the strongest health agreement of this century.”.

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    There is an overlap between climate change and air pollution which allows us to bring to the negotiation table the 7 million deaths caused by air pollution, bringing then a very strong argument, because the burning of fossil fuels is a cause of climate change and air pollution,” said the WHO Director of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health, Dr Maria Neira, in an interview with Health Policy Watch.

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