Environmental Policy and Public Health - 9781032080345

CRC Press

Environmental Policy and Public HealthEmerging Health Hazards and Mitigation, Volume 2\nAuthor(s): Barry L. Johnson, Maureen Y. Lichtveld\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781032080345, 978-1032080345\nSynopsis\nWritten by environmental health experts with long teaching and professional careers in policy and public health, the third edition of Environmental Policy and Public Health comprises two volumes, addressing key physical hazards in the environment that impact public health. The first volume on Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation is complemented by the second volume, Emerging Health Hazards and Mitigation.\n\nVolume 2 discusses emerging health hazards and mitigation including environment-related infectious diseases, COVID-19 pandemic, social justice, and drugs and public health. New in this volume are a chapter on firearms violence as a public health hazard, a chapter on transportation and how built environ.