Regional priority goal III [Reducing respiratory disease and asthma by improving indoor and outdoor air quality]

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Regional priority goal III [Reducing respiratory disease and asthma by improving indoor and outdoor air quality]

March 2004 Scotland: March 2006 Rest of UK: by summer 2007 Total ban on smoking in all enclosed public places and workplaces Total ban with the possibiliity of creaing special smoking rooms Jan April 2005 June 2005 Jan June 2007 June 2004 June 2007 Jan Jan Jan Various exceptions for the hospitality sector Environmental Tobacco Smoke National smoke-free regulations Source: European Commission - DG SANCO

Every hour, at least one person dies of asthma in Western Europe. Loss in life expectancy attributable to exposure to fine particulate matter – 2020

Outdoor air pollution costs us our childrens future 350,000 people die each year in the EU from air pollution. The financial burden of asthma in the EU amounts to nearly 17.7bn We now know children living close to busy roads have an approximate 50% increased risk of experiencing respiratory illness, including asthma and reduced lung function over their lifetime.

Indoor air pollution from kerosene stove in a school in Armenia

Government Action Needed Urgent measures have to be taken by Governments to switch clean energy sources Provide access to these for the most vulnerable Social support for families with children Appropriate legislation on indoor air quality norms and enforcement in schools

Priorities for 2009 Tackle air pollution and climate change together - better public health for free

Priorities for 2009 Enforce the banning of smoking on public transport. Ratify and enforce of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST

Priorities for 2009 Ensure a level of protection greater or equivalent to that of WHO International Ambient Air Quality Guidelines, Our children have a basic right to clean air.

Priorities for 2009 Access to clean energies for the poor Ban toxic substances from building products, furniture and consumer products.

……. We all need to take our childrens health based on better respiratory health as a priority to Transport, Development and Energy Ministers.