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- Title
From the frontlines: Public health and a suffocating city.
- Authors
Carey, Gemma
- Abstract
The limit for hazardous levels is 200 2.5 PM in the ACT.[1] Let that sink in, we are nearly 10 times above the highest "hazardous" readings and as I type Canberra has the poorest air quality in the world. Given both the extent and the lack of preparedness of our communities, the long-running health implications of current events are likely to be severe. 8 Lindell J. (2019) Poor air quality has uneven impact across Canberra, health researcher says.
- Subjects
PUBLIC health; URBAN health; SCIENTIFIC literature; NATURAL disasters; NEW Year
- Publication
Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2020, Vol 31, Issue 1, p5
- ISSN
1036-1073
- Publication type
editorial
- DOI
10.1002/hpja.318