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Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health. To effectively control factors that may affect health, the requirements that must be met to create a healthy environment must be determined. [ 1] The major sub-disciplines of environmental health are ...
Environmental Health Perspectives ( EHP) is a peer-reviewed open access journal published monthly with support from the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The primary purposes of EHP are to communicate recent scientific findings and trends in the environmental health sciences; to improve the environmental health ...
Climate change is altering the geographic range and seasonality of some insects that can carry diseases, for example Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that is the vector for dengue transmission. Global climate change has increased the occurrence of some infectious diseases. Infectious diseases whose transmission is impacted by climate change include, for example, vector-borne diseases like dengue ...
Environment News Service —environmental news agency and website—based in Lincoln City, Oregon. Environmental Research Letters (ERL)—based in California—publishing peer-reviewed research across the whole of environmental science. The Environmentalist —public interest news site covering politics, business, climate, history, lifestyle ...
Energy Economics —published by Elsevier. Energy Procedia —published by Elsevier. Energy Research & Social Science —published by Elsevier. Joule —published by Cell Press. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy —published by the American Institute of Physics. Nature Energy —published by Nature Portfolio.
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ( NIEHS) conducts research into the effects of the environment on human disease, as one of the 27 institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It is located in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina, and is the only primary division of the NIH located outside of ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the environment, with changes in human activity leading to temporary changes in air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and water quality. As the pandemic became a global health crisis in early 2020, various national responses including lockdowns and travel restrictions caused substantial disruption to ...
The Science & Environmental Health Network (SEHN) is a non-profit organization founded in 1994. Its principal aim is to use law and best practices to combat cumulative impacts, especially in matters relating to public health and the environment. [1] It is also a keen advocate of the Precautionary Principle, releasing a number of guidelines ...