The first people of the world die from toxic air. British student, 9 years old
The first people of the world die from toxic air. – CNN Doctors in England reported the diagnosis and autopsy of a 9-year-old girl as the first person in the world to die from air pollution.
Miss Ella Kissi-Debra Lived in the neighborhood of Lewisham Southeast of london And it’s close to South Circular Road, one of London’s busiest streets.
The coroner said: Ella died in hospital in February 2013 after an unsuccessful heart attack and resuscitation.
Ella Kissi-Debrah
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The girl suffers from asthma, which causes headaches and apnea. She had to go to emergency hospital often for three years.
Doctors identified the cause of death as sudden apnea. Having severe asthma and allergic to air pollution The coroner said Ella died of asthma from inhaling toxic air.
Both the British Asthma Society and the British Lung Foundation agree that Ella is the first in world history to identify the cause of death on the death certificate as pollution death.
Philip Barlow, the assistant coroner, said in court that Ella’s mother had not received any information about pollution or asthma, which could help to prevent the death toll from air pollution. It is an important factor that causes recurrent asthma and asthma attacks.
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Ella was ill from 2010-2013, she was given nitrogen use. Dioxide and microscopic particles, or PMMA, than the World Health Organization designation. Most of this is due to the inhalation of polluted air from congested traffic.
Barlow said England had failed to reduce nitrogen levels. Dioxide as required by EU and national law
Rosamund part Kissi-Debra Ella’s mother said after the court ruled that We have to get the justice Ella deserves. But there are also other children Walking to school in town Ella’s case should lead to a new clean air law and take the British and global governments seriously.
แม่ของเด็กหญิง / Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah said she did not know how dangerous local levels of pollution were before her daughter’s death / BBC
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Ella’s mother said she thought people lacked understanding of how the child’s lungs were underdeveloped and destroyed by toxic air, hoping to see people campaigning for more awareness of the dangers of air pollution than attacks. Each other
The High Court revoked a previous 2014 judgment that concluded Ella’s death was due to respiratory failure. After new evidence was found that the air pollution levels in the young’s neighborhood were above dangerous levels.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the matter was critical and praised Ella’s mother, who was so brave and fought for years. He said the toxic air was making his health worse, with children today becoming a turning point for other families. Do not suffer like Ella’s family.
Sadhik Khan, Mayor of London / REUTERS / Darren Staples
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In 2018, Stephen Holgate, a professor at the University of Southampton. It was found that the pollution levels at the Catford air quality monitoring station were not too far from Ella’s home. There is a level of pollution that is much higher than the EU law set. Before Ella died If you want your children to be healthy, they have to help keep the environment clean.
Sarah Woolnough, CEO of the British Asthma Society and the British Lung Foundation, said it was sent to the Ella family who fought tirelessly for the greatest effect. Ella’s lawsuit reflects the unseen danger of breathing dirty air and is partially the cause of asthma or lung disease.
He also saw that clean air laws and policies were insufficient, and governments, local officials and doctors had to work together to fight the health crises caused by air pollution.
While a British government spokesman said the government would spend £ 3.8 billion, or about 153.9 billion baht, to use in a transportation improvement plan. Reduce nitrogen emissions Dioxide and protect communities from exposure to air pollution, including setting goals for clean air
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