Ecosystem change and public health [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / edited by Joan L. Aron and Jonathan A. Patz

• Pubblicazione: Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (504 p.)
• Disciplina: 614.4
• Soggetto topico: Environmental health; Public health
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: AronJoan L (Joan Leslie) PatzJonathan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""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 Earthâ€?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""
• Titolo autorizzato: Ecosystem change and public health
• ISBN: 0-8018-7458-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455025003321
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