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Our Global Environment : A Health Perspective by Nadakavukaren, Anne is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Our Global Environment : A Health Perspective about?
x, 697 pages : 26 cm Our Global Environment: A Health Perspective is intended as a text for introductory level courses in environmental health or human ecology, presenting a broad survey of the major environmental issues facing society at the dawn of the 21st century. The book combines an overall ecological concern with specific elements related to personal and community health, emphasizing the interrelatedness of the two and conveying to students an awareness of how current environmental issues directly affect their own lives Includes bibliographical references and index People, progress, and nature -- Ecological principles -- Population dynamics -- Population control -- The people-food predicament -- Impacts of growth on ecosystems -- Our toxic environment -- Environmental disease -- Toxic substances -- Pests and pesticides -- Food quality -- Radiation -- Environmental degradation -- The atmosphere -- Air pollution -- Noise pollution -- Water resources -- Water pollution -- Solid and hazardous wastes -- Appendixes
Who reads Our Global Environment : A Health Perspective?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nadakavukaren, Anne
- Publisher
- Waveland Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781577660989
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Medicine
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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