Understanding environmental health how we live in the world

• Main Author: Maxwell, Nancy Irwin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, Mass. Jones & Bartlett Learning 2014
• Edition: Second Edition
• Subjects: Environmental Health; Environmental Pollutants > adverse effects; Environmental Pollution > adverse effects; Environmental Pollution > prevention & control
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This innovative text takes a unique approach to presenting environmental health. Rather than organizing topics around the traditional regulatory fields (air and water pollution, hazardous wastes, radiation, etc.), this book is structured around the choices we make as individuals and societies that r...

Table of Contents:

• A preview of environmental health
• The science and methods of environmental health
• Living with nature
• Producing energy
• Producing manufactured goods
• Producing food
• Living in the world we made.