Pollution in developing countries has adverse health impacts on the countries’ low-income demographic. According to a World Bank report, poor air quality leads to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and 7 million deaths annually. This makes pollution the biggest cause of disease and death, more than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined.
There are multiple reasons why pollution affects developing countries more than the developed parts of the world. Developing countries have poor air quality regulations, more usage of old machines/transport, higher dependence on fossil fuels, and slash-and-burn agricultural practices. These factors get combined with low-quality healthcare infrastructure, leading to a sharp rise in pollution-related morbidity and mortality.
Poor People Are More Exposed To Pollution
Data reveals strong correlations between pollution and poverty, with marginalized communities getting the worst affected. World Bank estimates show 716 million poor people, living
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