Pollution and Health

Air

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Air pollution affects the entire population. The levels of pollutants found in the atmosphere are linked to health risks, and any reduction in exposure to these pollutants would be beneficial.

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Air and Indoor Environments

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Indoor air pollutants, as well as other factors (noise, heat, etc.), can have harmful effects on health. Since we spend more than 80% of our time in indoor environments (homes, schools, stores,...

Floors

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In France, more than 6,500 sites and contaminated soils linked to the country’s industrial past have been identified, raising questions about their impact on health and necessitating the...

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Water

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Whether microbiological or chemical, the sources of contamination in the water supply are varied and can have an impact on public health.

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