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Environmental Health Hazardscapes [PDF]
Environmental Health Insights, 2013 The discipline of environmental health may be described as the identification and characterization of hazards and the development, implementation and evaluation of appropriate intervention strategies to limit physical, chemical, biological, sociological and other hazards and associated risks in our environment.
Timothy Kelley, Michelle Covi
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Environmental Health Resilience [PDF]
Environmental Health Insights, 2013 Global Human Populations The capacity of the Earth's environment to support increasing and expanding human populations has been questioned at least for hundreds of years, but never more than in the mid to late 20th Century and early 21st Century. Global human population now exceeds seven billion and continues to increase at an unprecedented rate ...
Tim Kelley
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The Teaching of Environmental Health [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1961 Herbert M. Bosch
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Epigenomics in Environmental Health [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2011 This review considers the emerging relationships between environmental factors and epigenetic alterations and the application of genome-wide assessments to better define these relationships. First we will briefly cover epigenetic programming in development, one-carbon metabolism, and exposures that may disrupt normal developmental programming of ...
Brock C. Christensen, Carmen J. Marsit
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Environmental health in environmental protection [PDF]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2000 The health of the population and the environment are inextricably linked. To improve both, a holistic approach is required for environmental protection procedures. The primary approach for improvement is integration; more specifically an increase in communication between official departments and agencies, and mechanisms for stakeholder involvement from
Jeff Spickett, Elaine Lindars
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Sustainability: Environmental studies and public health [PDF]
, 2009 This special issue ‘Sustainability: Environmental Studies and Public Health’ is part of the internationally leading 'International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health’.
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Qualitative Environmental Health Research: An Analysis of the Literature, 1991-2008 [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND. Recent articles have advocated for the use of qualitative methods in environmental health research. Qualitative research uses nonnumeric data to understand people's opinions, motives, understanding, and beliefs about events or phenomena ...
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Journal of Epidemiology, 1996 The rapid industrial development that began in the 1950's created environmental problems which consequently led to health hazards among residents of heavily polluted areas in Japan, such as Minamata Disease and Yokkaichi Asthma. Faced with these situations, the Japanese national government and local environmental authorities exerted much efforts to ...
K, Maeda, H, Nitta
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Multiple external environmental exposures related to residential location and urban form including, air pollutants, noise, greenness, and walkability have been linked to health impacts or benefits.
Jeffrey R. Brook +5 more
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