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Global Health Economics and
Sustainability
Climate change and quality of life

Figure 18. Dual-line chart of adjusted environmental impact and GDP growth
Abbreviation: GDP: Gross domestic product.

Figure 19. Scatterplot of CO emissions, PM2.5 air pollution, mortality rate, and measles immunization across regions
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and Sub-Saharan Africa) tend to show higher under-five North America has low pollution levels and high measles
mortality rates and lower measles immunization coverage. immunizations. This reflects the negative impact that

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