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| Environmental Health - Definition. Environmental health comprises those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that are determined by interactions with physical, chemical, biological and social factors in the environment. It also refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling and preventing those factors in the environment that may adversely affect the health of present and future generations. (From the Pew Environmental Health Commission) |
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17 web sites matced for Environmental Health |
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Longitudinal Cohort Study of Environmental Effects on Child Health and Development
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News and information about progress of this U.S. government initiative.
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Institute of Occupational, Social, and Environmental Medicine, Erfurt, Germany
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Discusses the institute's background and current and past projects. Indoor air quality is a particular focus. Bilingual site has more extensive information in Deutsch than in English.
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Environmental Change and Human Health in Countries of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
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Report by Stockholm Environmental Institute concludes that "old" problems of inadequate water, poor sanitation, smoky dwellings, and a lack of food, together with changes in the world economy pose a more obvious threat in these countries than does global climate change.
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Fiberglass Information Network
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Information on the health hazards of respirable, durable mineral fibers. Victims' stories, symptoms, background, identification and clean up tips.
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Winthrop AIR Environment-Health
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Information resource on airport-related environmental health concerns, particularly the effect of airport air emissions on the health of nearby communities. Includes report of an environmental health survey around Boston's Logan Airport.
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Global Warming Could Worsen Allergies, Study Finds
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NY Times article about study on potential for global climate change to increase the prevalence of ragweed. [Subscription required - free.]
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National Center for Environmental Assessment (U.S. EPA)
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National resource center for the overall process of human health and ecological risk assessments; the integration of hazard, dose-response, and exposure data and models to produce risk characterizations.
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European Environment Agency
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Collection of indicators, reports, links, data sets and targets on European human health topics related to the environment.
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International Society of Exposure Analysis
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Fosters and advances the science of exposure analysis related to environmental contaminants, both for human populations and ecosystems. Includes conference announcements, newsletter, journal information, and other topics.
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Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services: Environmental Health Resources
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Collection of fact sheets, other information materials, and links on diverse topics, including toxic chemicals, radiation, eating safe fish, indoor air, EMF, drinking water, lead poisoning, and treated wood products.
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Health and Environment Research
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World Research Institute research into the interaction between human disease, pollution, and large-scale environmental, development, and demographic changes.
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National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals
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CDC National Center for Environmental Health report of ongoing assessment of the U.S. population's exposure to environmental chemicals using biomonitoring.
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CDC's Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals. Ongoing assessment of the exposure of the U.S. population to environmental chemicals using biomonitoring.
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Fiber Glass Health Hazard Information Network
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Fiberglass information network; health effects of respirable, durable mineral fibers. Victims' stories, symptoms, background, identification, do-it-yourself home contamination testing and clean up tips.
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EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
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An environmental information portal for researching global topics. Select one of a number of environment topics, such as water resources, climate and atmosphere, population and health, energy resources, or agriculture and food.
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National Center for Environmental Assessment (U.S. EPA)
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NCEA is EPA's national resource center for the overall process of human health and ecological risk assessments; the integration of hazard, dose-response, and exposure data and models to produce risk characterizations.
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Winthrop AIR Environment Health Committee
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Information focal point for the health impact of Boston Logan Airport on nearby communities. Contains the "Winthrop Health Study Report," the scientific study linking people's respiratory health to their proximity to Logan Airport.
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