Health, Human and Sustainable Development

Human, Environment and Sustainable Development

Climate change, human health, and sustainable development.

Human-induced climate change threatens ecosystems and human health on a global scale. In order to withstand the worldwide threats to ecosystems, the concept of sustainable development was introduced during the 1980s. Since then, this concept has been widely applied to guide and focus policy-making. The present article reviews the health consequences of human-induced climate change on sustainabl...

human, environment and sustainable development

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Sustainable Development and Environmental Health Literacy in Iran

Health and Environment in Sustainable Human Development : a Global Perspective

I must thank the Caribbean Water and Waste Water Association for the invitation to address this Ninth Annual Conference, and also the staff of the Division of Environmental Health of the Pan American Health Organization who supplied me with many of the details of the environmental health situation in the Caribbean and the Americas. Let me begin by telling you how I came to know of the Associati...