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



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Titolo: Ecosystem change and public health : a global perspective / / edited by Joan L. Aron and Jonathan A. Patz Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (504 p.)
Disciplina: 614.4
Soggetto topico: Environmental health
Public health
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 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""
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Ecosystem change and public health  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8018-7458-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827243103321
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