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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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Environmental Ethics and Mental Health during COVID-19
As the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, population density, ecological changes, etc. natural phenomena are shown. The physical, chemical, biological, socioeconomic, cultural and psychological effects of COVID-19 have been felt all over the
Serhat Düzenci, Bahanur Malak
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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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Summary: Air pollution seriously threatens human health, and its consequences are particularly prevalent among environmentally vulnerable or sensitive groups.
Z.H. Wang+8 more
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Qualitative Environmental Health Research: An Analysis of the Literature, 1991-2008 [PDF]
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 ...
Arcury TA+17 more
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Fish Health and Environmental Health [PDF]
Surveys conducted to evaluate the health of marine-bottom fishes have been conducted in the eastern and western North Atlantic for the past 15 years, usually in conjunction with fish stock assessment cruises. The health of the fish sampled was evaluated using certain integumental and skeletal lesions and anomalies as markers to signify compromised ...
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Towards Convergence: How to Do Transdisciplinary Environmental Health Disparities Research. [PDF]
Increasingly, funders (i.e., national, public funders, such as the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation in the U.S.) and scholars agree that single disciplines are ill equipped to study the pressing social, health, and ...
Cannon, Clare EB
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The Ecology of Environmental Health [PDF]
The applied discipline of environmental health sciences seeks to clearly establish, secure and promote its role within many diverse science-based disciplines with similar names and yet very different approaches. These diverse disciplines include environmental science, ecology, environmental ethics, and many others.
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Nanomaterials in Food – Prioritisation & Assessment
Nanomaterials (NMs) are of significant economic interest and have a huge impact on many industries including the food industry. The main application in food industry includes food additives and food packaging.
ANSES‐ French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety, France+3 more
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Sea turtles tend to accumulate high metal levels in their tissues and are considered excellent pollution bioindicators. Studies concerning metal contamination in hatchlings, however, are non-existent for one of the most abundant species in Brazil, green ...
Daphne de Albuquerque Bruno+19 more
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