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Bookmark or Share- Climate Crisis May Cause 14.5 Million Deaths by 2050Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 16 January 2024 – A new World Economic Forum report, published today, warns that by 2050 climate change may cause an additional 14.5 million deaths and $12.5 trillion in economic losses worldwide. Despite the stark findings, there is still time for global stakeholders to take decisive, strategic action to counter ...
- What are the main causes of death worldwide? | World Economic ForumBack in 2000, Ischaemic heart disease was the leading cause of death and it remains the top killed today, accounting for 8.9 million deaths in 2019 or 16 percent of total deaths worldwide. Strokes comes second on the list, responsible for 11 percent of all deaths or 6.2 million people.
- Why we urgently need to reduce the global burden of COPDIt kills more people every year than lung and breast cancer combined and is the third leading cause of death worldwide (excluding COVID-19). The disease burden is significant, affecting an estimated 391 million people , with associated costs predicted to reach a staggering $4.3 trillion between 2020 and 2050.
- These are the top 10 global causes of death - The World Economic ForumThe leading cause of death in the world in 2019 was ischaemic heart disease, also known as coronary heart disease, the WHO report found. It was responsible for 16% of total deaths and since 2000 has seen the largest increase in mortalities, killing 8.9 million people in 2019.
- How does COVID-19 compare to other major causes of death? | World ...56 million people died in 2017, with cardiovascular disease the leading cause of death globally. More than a million people have now died of COVID-19 – the disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 – in the nine months since the first cases were reported in China .
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