Air pollution has emerged as Nepal’s leading health risk, surpassing other major threats, according to a recent report by the World Bank. The pervasive presence of polluted air is contributing to a growing burden of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases across the country, raising urgent concerns for public health officials and policymakers. As Nepal continues to urbanize and industrialize, the challenge of reducing harmful emissions while safeguarding the health of its population is becoming increasingly critical. This article examines the findings of the World Bank report and explores the implications for Nepal’s healthcare system and environmental policies.
Air Pollution Claims Top Spot as Leading Health Threat in Nepal According to World Bank
Recent findings by the World Bank reveal that air pollution has surged past other health concerns to become the foremost risk to public health in Nepal. This alarming trend highlights how poor air quality is directly linked to an…
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Author : Mia Garcia
Publish date : 2025-09-02 01:45:00
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