Worldwide, around four-fifths of health professionals believe illnesses due to reduced outdoor air quality will become more frequent or severe over the next ten years due to the impact of climate change. Fewer than 2.5 percent thought these types of illnesses would become less frequent or severe.
Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020
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Lancet. (April 6, 2021). Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/
Lancet. "Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020." Chart. April 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/
Lancet. (2021). Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/
Lancet. "Distribution of Opinion of Health Professionals on The Effect of Climate Change on Illnesses Due to Reduced Air Quality Worldwide as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/
Lancet, Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Distribution of opinion of health professionals on the effect of climate change on illnesses due to reduced air quality worldwide as of 2020 [Graph], Lancet, April 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1461589/health-experts-on-climate-change-and-air-quality-diseases/