| Description |
xxii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Living: public health and the future of life on the planet -- 2. Listening: co-ordinating ideas on sustainability and health -- 3. Grounding: co-ordinating contexts for sustainability and health -- 4. Knowing: linking the knowledge cultures of sustainability and health -- 5. Scoping: designing and monitoring sustainability and health programs -- 6. Acting: practitioners as actors for sustainability and health -- 7. Innovating: practitioners as innovators for sustainability and health -- 8. Managing: Public health leadership and management for sustainability |
| 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 |
| Analysis |
Health care schemes (Australia) |
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Environmental studies |
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Sustainable development |
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Social change |
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Environmental management |
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Management techniques |
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Community participation |
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Environmental economics |
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Attitudes |
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Case studies |
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Knowledge management |
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Treaties and conventions |
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Public health |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| SUBJECT |
NATO ASI series. Series I, Global environmental change http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90727352 -- Health aspects.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005598
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| Subject |
Environmental health.
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Human ecology.
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Public health.
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World health.
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Global environmental change -- Health aspects.
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Globalization -- Health aspects.
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| Author |
Brown, Valerie A., editor
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Grootjans, John, editor
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Ritchie, Jan, editor
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Townsend, Mardie, editor
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Verrinder, Glenda, editor
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| ISBN |
1741144426 : |
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