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Sustainability and health : supporting global ecological integrity in public health / editors, Valerie A. Brown ... [et al.].

Title
Sustainability and health : supporting global ecological integrity in public health / editors, Valerie A. Brown ... [et al.].
Publication
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005.

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Brown, Valerie A.
Description
xxii, 327 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Drawing on scientific evidence of global and local environmental changes, Sustainability and Health offers a thorough background and practical solutions to the overlapping issues of environment and health. Brown from ANU, Grootjans from Griffith Uni, Ritchie from Uni NSW, Townsend from Deakin Uni and Verrinder from La Trobe Uni.
Subject
  • Public health
  • World health
  • Global environmental change > Health aspects
  • Globalization > Health aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Living: public health and the future of life on the planet -- Listening: co-ordinating ideas on sustainability and health -- Grounding: Co-ordinating contexts for sustainability and health -- Knowing: Linking the knowledge cultures of sustainability and health -- Scoping: designing and monitoring sustainability and health programs -- Acting: practitioners as actors for sustainability and health -- Innovating: practitioners as innovators for sustainability and health -- Managing: public health leadership and management for sustainability -- Epilogue: the way forward.
ISBN
1741144426
OCLC
61893709
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library