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Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.WHO warns of urban health risks as 68% of global population set to live in cities by 2050
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The RSS chief praised the use of chemical‑free crackers and traditional Diwali practices while Delhi struggles with severe pollution, according to a Times of India report. In New Delhi, the World Health Organization warned that urban areas face health risks, noting that more than half of the world’s population now lives in cities and that proportion is expected to rise to 68% by 2050, while also highlighting the potential for health, climate and social benefits in cities. Earlier coverage noted that Lahore ranked better than Delhi on a pollution chart, with Pakistan attributing Delhi’s air quality problems to Diwali celebrations.
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NEW DELHI: More than half of the world’s population now lives in urban areas, a proportion expected to reach 68% by 2050, the WHO said on Tuesday. The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that while cities can create powerful opportunities for better health, climate action and social development…
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NEW DELHI: More than half of the world’s population now lives in urban areas, a proportion expected to reach 68% by 2050, the WHO said on Tuesday. The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that while cities can create powerful opportunities for better health, climate action and social development…
