Ecosystems and Human Health

Ecosystems and Human Health
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-13 : 9781441902061
ISBN-10 : 1441902066
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Book Synopsis Ecosystems and Human Health by : Crescentia Y. Dakubo

Download or read book Ecosystems and Human Health written by Crescentia Y. Dakubo and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-11-16 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecosystems and Human Health introduces Ecohealth as an emerging field of study, traces its evolution, and explains its applications in cross-disciplinary and holistic programs. Its integrative approach not only focuses on managing the environment to improve health, but also analyzes underlying social and economic determinants of health to develop innovative, people-centered interventions.


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