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health3 months ago•4 min saved

WHO advocates cost-effective strategies to combat NCDs and mental health challenges

The WHO report highlights that investing just US$3 per person annually in combating noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) could generate up to US$1 trillion in economic benefits by 2030, but progress has slowed, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The upcoming UN High-Level Meeting aims to accelerate action through a political declaration, emphasizing affordable, evidence-based interventions like WHO’s ‘Best Buys’ to save lives and improve global health.

via World Health Organization (WHO)|

#cost-effective-solutions #global-health #health

environment7 months ago•5 min saved

Affordable Tips to Reduce Your Home's Energy Use

The article outlines five simple and affordable ways to reduce home energy use and lower carbon emissions, including opening windows for natural ventilation, using ceiling fans, making roofs reflective, installing external shades, and sealing leaks with weather stripping, all of which can lead to significant energy savings and a smaller environmental footprint.

via NPR|

#climate-change #cost-effective-solutions #energy-efficiency

science-and-technology1 year ago•3 min saved

NASA Unveils Efficient Space Debris Cleanup Solutions

NASA's Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy has released a new report identifying cost-effective methods for managing orbital debris, emphasizing direct risk and cost evaluations over 30 years. The study compares over 10 different actions to reduce debris risk, such as shielding, tracking, and remediation, and suggests that some methods may be more valuable than previously thought. The findings aim to guide NASA and the space community in addressing the growing issue of space debris.

via SciTechDaily|

#cost-effective-solutions #nasa #orbital-debris

space1 year ago•2 min saved

"NASA Report: Affordable Solutions for Space Debris Management"

A new NASA report suggests that dealing with space debris could be more cost-effective than previously thought. The report evaluates over 10 strategies for mitigating, tracking, and removing orbital debris, comparing their cost-effectiveness. It aims to find the most economical ways to protect satellites and the space environment, considering both direct damage and the costs of avoiding debris. The study is part of NASA's broader effort to improve space sustainability by applying an economic perspective to the issue.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#cost-effective-solutions #nasa #orbital-environment