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Strategies for grouping per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to protect human and environmental health.

open access: yesEnvironmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020
Grouping strategies are needed for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in part, because it would be time and resource intensive to test and evaluate the more than 4700 PFAS on the global market on a chemical-by-chemical basis.
I. Cousins   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
One of our era's greatest scourges is air pollution, on account not only of its impact on climate change but also its impact on public and individual health due to increasing morbidity and mortality.
Ioannis Manisalidis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES HEALTH DISPARITIES STRATEGIC PLAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Health disparities exist between citizens of lower socioeconomic status (including minorities and other medically underserved citizens) and those more economically advantaged.
National Institute of, Environmental Health Sciences
core   +2 more sources

Thirty years of environmental health research--and growing.

open access: yesNucleic Acids Res., 1996
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M. Wiederstein, M. Sippl
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Health

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Trends in Global Agricultural Land Use: Implications for Environmental Health and Food Security.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Plant Biology, 2018
The eighteenth-century Malthusian prediction of population growth outstripping food production has not yet come to bear. Unprecedented agricultural land expansions since 1700, and technological innovations that began in the 1930s, have enabled more ...
N. Ramankutty   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Public and Environmental Health Effects of Plastic Wastes Disposal: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Toxicology and Risk Assessment, 2019
Since 1950 to 2018, about 6.3 billion tonnes of plastics have been produced worldwide, 9% and 12% of which have been recycled and incinerated, respectively. Human population increase and consistent demand for plastics and plastic products are responsible
Alabi Okunola A   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparisons Between CMIP5 and CMIP6 Models: Simulations of Climate Indices Influencing Food Security, Infrastructure Resilience, and Human Health in Canada

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
The warming climate can considerably affect socioeconomic activities and environmental health conditions in Canada. Climate models play a key role in evaluating the impact of climate change and developing adaption and mitigation strategies corresponding ...
Sarah‐Claude Bourdeau‐Goulet   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fish Health and Environmental Health [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 1990
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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Canadian Urban Environmental Health Research Consortium – a protocol for building a national environmental exposure data platform for integrated analyses of urban form and health

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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