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A Community Guide to Environmental Health by Jeff Conant and Pam Fadem is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Community Guide to Environmental Health about?
From water quality to social inequality, from raising crops to rising temperatures, how we use natural resources afftects our health and well-being. This highly-illustrated guide will help health promoters, educators, community leaders and ordinary people take charge of their communities' environmental health. In small villages and large cities, 'A Community Guide to Environmental Health' can provide tools, knowledge, and inspiration to begin transforming the global crisis in evironmental health. This book contains activities to stimulate critical thinking and environmental change, dozens of stories of communitites in action, and instructions for making simple technologies to purify water, clean without toxics, get rid of pests, and more. Like all Hesperian books, this title was developed in consultation with organizations from around the world, ensuring its appropriateness and usefulness for a variety of cultures and circumstances.
Who reads A Community Guide to Environmental Health?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jeff Conant and Pam Fadem
- Publisher
- Hesperian Foundation, The
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780942364989
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Medical
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