Ebook: Encyclopedia of Environmental Health [6 Volume Set]

Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Second Edition presents the newest release in this fundamental reference that updates and broadens the umbrella of environmental health— especially social and environmental health—for its readers. There is ongoing revolution in governance, policies and intervention strategies aimed at evolving changes in health disparities, disease burden, trans-boundary transport and health hazards. This new edition reflects these realities, mapping new directions in the field that include how to minimize threats and develop new scientific paradigms that address emerging local, national and global environmental concerns.

Key Features
Represents a one-stop resource for scientifically reliable information on environmental health
Fills a critical gap, with information on one of the most rapidly growing scientific fields of our time
Provides comparative approaches to environmental health practice and research in different countries and regions of the world
Covers issues behind specific questions and describes the best available scientific methods for environmental risk assessment
Readership
Graduate students, researchers and practitioners across different disciplines in biomedical, natural and social sciences. In addition, policy makers and employees from the public and private sector dealing with environmental health issues