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ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH

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  Environmental health    is a key part of any comprehensive public health system. The field works  to advance policies and programs to reduce chemical and other environmental exposures in air, water, soil and food to protect people and provide communities with healthier environments . Our health and well-being can be influenced by the environment both directly and indirectly. Environmental health is the study of how the environment affects our health. Components of Environmental Health 1 . Sanitation and Water 2. Radiation and Chemicals 3. Air Pollution 4. Natural and Built Ecosystems 5. Climate Change 1. Sanitation and Water Approximately 784 million people are without access to clean drinking water. Humans’ lack of access to potable water is a major health issue, and it can have a severe impact on the ecosystem when individuals take drastic measures to secure a water supply.                     ...

ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH

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  Why is it important to contribute?? The environment plays a crucial role in supporting life on earth. It provides us with clean air to breathe, water to drink, food to eat, and a host of other resources that we depend on for our survival. However, the rapid pace of modern development and the unbridled exploitation of natural resources have taken a severe toll on the environment, resulting in widespread pollution, climate change, and loss of biodiversity. This has led to the emergence of a growing movement of individuals and organizations who are working to contribute to environmental health. In this blog post, we will explore why it is important to contribute to environmental health and what actions we can take to make a positive impact . First and foremost, contributing to environmental health is essential for the preservation of our planet's natural resources . The earth's ecosystems are intricately interconnected, and any damage to one part of the system can have far-reac...