Ecohealth research in practice :

Charron, Dominique F

Ecohealth research in practice : innovative applications of an ecosystem approach to health / Dominique F. Charron, editor. - Ottawa : New York : International Development Research Centre ; Springer, c2012. - xxii, 282 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Insight and innovation in international development . - Insight and innovation in international development. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Linking Human Health and Well-Being to Changing Rural Agro-Ecosystems --
pt. 2. Natural Resources, Ecosystems, Pollution, and Health --
pt. 3. Poverty, Ecosystems, and Vector-Borne Diseases --
pt. 4. Building Community Health into City Living.

This book details an ecosystem approach to health in developing regions of the world. It demonstrates how ecohealth research has led to sustained improvements and presents evidence of real changes in Read more...

9781461405160 (alk. paper) 1461405165 (alk. paper) 9781461405177 (eISBN)


Environmental health--Research.

613.1072 / CHA