Health : an ecosystem approach /
Can people remain healthy in a world that is sick? Many ecological disasters can be directly traced to careless exploitation of the environment, with human beings as first perpetrator and then victim. Our health closely mirrors the health of our surroundings: this is the basis of the Ecohealth appro...
| Основен автор: | Lebel, Jean, 1963- |
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| Автор-организации: | International Development Research Centre (Canada) |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Ottawa :
International Development Research Centre,
℗♭2003.
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| Серия: |
In focus (International Development Research Centre (Canada))
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=136079 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Health. |
| Резюме: |
Can people remain healthy in a world that is sick? Many ecological disasters can be directly traced to careless exploitation of the environment, with human beings as first perpetrator and then victim. Our health closely mirrors the health of our surroundings: this is the basis of the Ecohealth approach. It recognizes the inextricable links between humans and their biophysical, social, and economic environments, and that these links are reflected in the populations state of health. Reconciling an ecosystems health with the health of its human inhabitants is a new area of research, requiring i. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Issued also in French under title: La sante, une approche ecosystemique. Distributed by the Government of Canada Depository Services Program. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 84 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-83). |
| ISBN: |
1552501949 9781552501948 1552500128 9781552500125 |