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Environmental Policy and Public Health : Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation, Volume 1 by BARRY L.. LICHTVELD JOHNSON (MAUREEN Y.); Maureen Y Lichtveld is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Environmental Policy and Public Health : Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation, Volume 1 about?
Written by environmental health experts with long teaching and professional careers in policy and public health, the third edition of "Environmental Policy and Public Health" comprises two volumes, addressing key physical hazards in the environment that impact public health. The first volume on "Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation" is complemented by Volume 2, "Emerging Health Hazards and Mitigation." The health of the environment is inextricably linked to that of people. Thoroughly updated, the first volume describes how the quality of air, water, and food are threatened by the presence of toxic substances and explains why climate change is a global health priority already impacting human health and the environment. The mitigations discussed in this volume are twofold: policies that are intended for control of specific hazards, and suggested hazard interventions. The role of policy in addressing each of these key environmental health areas is extensively discussed in this volume as well. Each chapter explains step by step how new environmental health issues are translated into public health policies and concludes with practice questions to facilitate interactive learning for u
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- Author
- BARRY L.. LICHTVELD JOHNSON (MAUREEN Y.); Maureen Y Lichtveld
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781032080284
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Law, Medical
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