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Tipton is a Trustee/Director of Surf Lifesaving GB; a former chairperson and now member of the Energy Institute Health Technical Committee; a member of the Medical Advisory Board of the Ectodermal Dysplasia Society a former member of the Medical (& Survival) committee of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), he is a member of the Council of the RNLI.
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 ]
Only 46% of the world's reefs could be currently regarded as in good health [150] and about 60% of the world's reefs may be at risk due to destructive, human-related activities. The threat to the health of reefs is particularly strong in Southeast Asia, where 80% of reefs are endangered. By the 2030s, 90% of reefs are expected to be at risk ...
Wind turbine syndrome and wind farm syndrome are terms for the alleged medical condition related to the proximity of wind turbines. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Proponents claim that these effects include congenital abnormality , cancer , vertigo , nausea , autism , ADHD , death , tinnitus , stress , fatigue , memory loss, migraines and sleep deprivation , [ 3 ...
Environmental issues are harmful aspects of human activity on the biophysical environment. This alphabetical list is loosely divided into causes, effects and mitigation, noting that effects are interconnected and can cause new effects.
Humane education performance by elementary school students in China. Humane education is broadly defined as education that nurtures compassion and respect for living beings [1] [2] In addition to focusing on the humane treatment of non-human animals, humane education also increasingly contains content related to the environment, the compassionate treatment of other people, and the ...
The effects of climate change on human health are profound because they increase heat-related illnesses and deaths, respiratory diseases, and the spread of infectious diseases. There is widespread agreement among researchers, health professionals and organizations that climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.
Environmental issues are disruptions in the usual function of ecosystems. [1] Further, these issues can be caused by humans (human impact on the environment) [2] or they can be natural. These issues are considered serious when the ecosystem cannot recover in the present situation, and catastrophic if the ecosystem is projected to certainly ...