Ecosystem Change and Public Health : A Global Perspective.
Aron, Joan L.
Ecosystem Change and Public Health : A Global Perspective. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (505 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: How to Use This Book -- PART I APPROACHES -- CHAPTER 1 Information on Issues of Global Change -- CHAPTER 2 Epidemiological Study Designs -- CHAPTER 3 Geographic Information Systems -- CHAPTER 4 The Science/Policy Interface -- CHAPTER 5 Integrated Assessment -- PART II ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES -- CHAPTER 6 Human Populations in the Shared Environment -- CHAPTER 7 The Changing Chemistry of Earth's Atmosphere -- CHAPTER 8 An Earth Science Perspective on Global Change -- CHAPTER 9 Water Resources Management -- CHAPTER 10 Ecology and Infectious Disease -- PART III CASE STUDIES -- CHAPTER 11 Cholera and Global Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 12 Malaria and Global Ecosystem Change -- CHAPTER 13 Global Climate Change and Air Pollution -- CHAPTER 14 Too Little, Too Much -- APPENDIX A Stimulating Inquiry -- APPENDIX B The Resource Center -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Index.
The book includes a resource center describing places to start searches on the World Wide Web, guidelines for finding and evaluating information, suggested study projects, and strategies for encouraging communication among course participants.
9780801874581
Environmental health.
Public health.
Electronic books.
RA565 .E426 2001
614.4
Ecosystem Change and Public Health : A Global Perspective. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (505 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: How to Use This Book -- PART I APPROACHES -- CHAPTER 1 Information on Issues of Global Change -- CHAPTER 2 Epidemiological Study Designs -- CHAPTER 3 Geographic Information Systems -- CHAPTER 4 The Science/Policy Interface -- CHAPTER 5 Integrated Assessment -- PART II ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES -- CHAPTER 6 Human Populations in the Shared Environment -- CHAPTER 7 The Changing Chemistry of Earth's Atmosphere -- CHAPTER 8 An Earth Science Perspective on Global Change -- CHAPTER 9 Water Resources Management -- CHAPTER 10 Ecology and Infectious Disease -- PART III CASE STUDIES -- CHAPTER 11 Cholera and Global Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 12 Malaria and Global Ecosystem Change -- CHAPTER 13 Global Climate Change and Air Pollution -- CHAPTER 14 Too Little, Too Much -- APPENDIX A Stimulating Inquiry -- APPENDIX B The Resource Center -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Index.
The book includes a resource center describing places to start searches on the World Wide Web, guidelines for finding and evaluating information, suggested study projects, and strategies for encouraging communication among course participants.
9780801874581
Environmental health.
Public health.
Electronic books.
RA565 .E426 2001
614.4