The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic

LM Jaacks, S Vandevijvere, A Pan… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
The global prevalence of obesity has increased substantially over the past 40 years, from
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …

Environmental pollutants and the immune response

T Suzuki, T Hidaka, Y Kumagai, M Yamamoto - Nature Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious challenges to health in the modern world.
Pollutants alter immune responses and can provoke immunotoxicity. In this Review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy present status and future potentials in India: An overview

S Dey, A Sreenivasulu, GTN Veerendra, KV Rao… - Innovation and Green …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy is ability or capacity to do work. The renewable energy sources are non-
conventional and environmental friendly in nature. The renewable energy technology is a …

The Lancet Commission on pollution and health

PJ Landrigan, R Fuller, NJR Acosta, O Adeyi, R Arnold… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …

Ambient PM2.5 Reduces Global and Regional Life Expectancy

JS Apte, M Brauer, AJ Cohen, M Ezzati… - … Science & Technology …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) air pollution is a major risk for
premature death. Here, we systematically quantify the global impact of PM2. 5 on life …

Air pollution and health

PJ Landrigan - The Lancet Public Health, 2017 - thelancet.com
Air pollution is one of the great killers of our age. Polluted air was responsible in 2015 for 6·
4 million deaths worldwide: 2· 8 million from household air pollution and 4· 2 million from …

Addressing Global Mortality from Ambient PM2.5

JS Apte, JD Marshall, AJ Cohen… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) has a large and well-documented global burden of
disease. Our analysis uses high-resolution (10 km, global-coverage) concentration data and …

The environmental state and the glass ceiling of transformation

D Hausknost - Environmental politics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
What are the capacities of the state to facilitate a comprehensive sustainability transition? It
is argued that structural barriers akin to an invisible 'glass ceiling'are inhibiting any such …

Millions dead: how do we know and what does it mean? Methods used in the comparative risk assessment of household air pollution

KR Smith, N Bruce, K Balakrishnan… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In the Comparative Risk Assessment (CRA) done as part of the Global Burden of Disease
project (GBD-2010), the global and regional burdens of household air pollution (HAP) due to …

The new field of sustainable entrepreneurship: Studying entrepreneurial action linking “what is to be sustained” with “what is to be developed”

DA Shepherd, H Patzelt - Entrepreneurship theory and …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Informed by the sustainable development and entrepreneurship literatures we offer the
following definition: Sustainable entrepreneurship is focused on the preservation of nature …