1⃣ We must protect & preserve nature, the source of human health, to achieve a healthy & green recovery from #COVID19  ✅Save biological diversity ✅Mitigate climate change ✅Manage sanitation & wastewater ✅Prevent air pollution ✅Manage chemicals use 👉

2⃣ For a healthy & green recovery from #COVID19  we must invest in essential services: ✅ Safe drinking water ✅ Sanitation ✅ Hygiene ✅ Clean energy ✅ Healthy, safe & resilient workplaces for all ✅ Safe health care facilities 👉 #EarthDay 

3⃣ We must shift quickly away from fossil fuel combustion towards low-emission fuels & energy sources, & renewable combustion-free power sources to achieve a healthy 💟 & green 🌳 recovery from #COVID19  . 👉 #EarthDay 

WHO calls upon everyone: 👥 governments 👥 corporations 👥 civil society 👥 individuals to take and demand action to reduce #AirPollution  and bring transformative changes in our lifestyles. #EarthDay2021 

4⃣ For a healthy & green recovery from #COVID19  , we need sustainable food systems: 👨‍🌾 Strengthen local food production 🥦 Promote diets based on unprocessed foods 🌽 Promote the diversification of crops 🐟 Preserve fish habitats 👉 #EarthDay 

5⃣ Over half of the 🌐 population now lives in cities. Cities are responsible for over 60% of both economic activity & greenhouse gas emissions. We must build healthy, liveable cities to achieve a healthy & green recovery from #COVID19  . 👉 #EarthDay 

6⃣ Recovering from #COVID19  will have to go hand in hand with financial reform. A good place to start is to stop using taxpayers’ money for fossil fuel subsidies - a major cause of pollution & damage to our environment. 👉 #EarthDay 

#ClimateChange  is a health problem. #ClimateChange  is a health problem. #ClimateChange  is a health problem. #ClimateChange  is a health problem. #ClimateChange  is a health problem. This #EarthDay  , let's take care of our health and our world 🌍🌏🌎!

#ClimateChange  fuels the spread of infectious diseases such as: 🚨 Malaria 🚨 Dengue 🚨 Cholera It also increases the risk of noncommunicable diseases by polluting the air, food & water that sustain our lives. We can change this 👉 #EarthDay 

'We can no longer separate the health crisis from the ecological crisis, & we can't separate the ecological crisis from the climate crisis. It's all interlinked in many ways. 🌐 problems require 🌐 solutions' - @GretaThunberg  On #EarthDay  , let's #ACTogether  for #VaccinEquity  !