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". The strategy before us is aimed at reducing diseases caused by environmental factors. Indeed, a recent report on the matter by the European Environment Agency revealed that, in large European cities, some 60 000 deaths per year may be linked to prolonged exposure to air pollution. The risks are greater among children than adults. In line with the European strategy in the areas of the environment and health proposed by the Commission, the Council approved a range of conclusions, which are to be implemented in the SCALE strategy. Between 2004 and 2010, SCALE will focus on the four main problems of public health – childhood respiratory diseases, asthma, allergies; neurodevelopment disorders; childhood cancer; and endocrine disrupting effects – and on its three ultimate objectives, namely to reduce the disease burden caused by environmental factors, to identify and prevent new health threats caused by environmental factors and to strengthen EU capacity for policy-making in this area. The Commission’s intention, therefore, is to establish an integrated European system that can monitor the area of the environment and health and intervene where necessary. This will create synergies and will facilitate the sharing of data and working practices, in order to achieve a better understanding ... ( )"@en1
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