Problem
Answer the following questions based of the information provided in "Pollution and health: a progress update".
A. From the summary:
a. How many deaths were caused by pollution in 2019?
b. What types of pollution related death have decreased? What types have increased?
c. What is the cause of increased deaths from pollution?
d. What is the suggested global action to address this problem?
B. From the summary and key messages sections, how are these messages related to other course concepts such as:
a. Globalization
b. North-South divide
c. Free trade
d. Global citizenship
C. From the death and disease due to pollution in 2019 section:
a. What are the differences by gender?
b. Where has the decline in deaths from pollution been greatest? Does that surprise you? Why or why not?
c. Where has the increase in deaths from pollution been greatest? Does that surprise you? Why or why not?
D. From the Pollution issues of growing concern section:
a. What is transboundary pollution?
b. How does pollution impact the economy?
E. From the Conclusion and recommendations section:
a. Summarize, the recommendations
b. Which is the most effective? Least effective? Why?