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This report provides a systematic review of the evidence to date on the relationship between water and sanitation and nutrition. It is meant to stimulate technical discussions and effective collaboration among relevant stakeholders.

Deteriorating climatic conditions will likely increase the occurrences of infectious diseases and mental health issues. This book, using data from Bangladesh, explains how changes in the weather can cause diseases to spread faster, while making people more anxious and depressed.

Using data on health conditions and exposure to air pollution at the individual level from Bangladesh, this book establishes a positive association between air pollution and health risks, including mental health issues and recommends policy options for better adaptation.