Environmental safety and health

1. EnvironmEnt safEty and HEaltH
Teacher:Tinatin Burtikashvili
Gantiadi Public School
Teacher:Tinatin Burtikashvili

2. HEaltHy lifEstylE
EnvironmEnt safEty and HEaltH
autHor: Qristina mgEladzE , gradE 10
autHor: Qristina mgEladzE , gradE 10

3. • We need safe, healthy and supportive environments
for good health. The environment in which we live is
a major determinant of our health and
wellbeing. We depend on the environment for
wellbeing. We depend on the environment for
energy and the materials needed to sustain life.

5. Clean air, stable climate,
adequate water,
sanitation and hygiene,
safe use of chemicals,
protection from
radiation, healthy and
radiation, healthy and
safe workplaces, sound
agricultural practices,
health-supportive cities
and built environments,
and a preserved nature
are all prerequisites for
good health.

6. What is the importance of healthy
environment?
• Improving the quality of the environment
in key areas such as air, water and noise
can prevent disease and improve human
health. Air pollution is the single largest
health. Air pollution is the single largest
environmental health risk in Europe, and is
associated with heart disease, stroke, lung
disease and lung cancer.

8. Healthy Environment Benefits
• Avoid from diseases
caused by unhealthy
environment.
• The environment becomes
cooler.
cooler.
• Free from air pollution.
• Water becomes cleaner
and safer to drink.
• More calm in running
daily activities.

10. What is a healthy home environment?
• Learning about home fire prevention,
the safe use of gas appliances,
swimming pool safety, healthy cleaning
practices, and safe storage of toxic
practices, and safe storage of toxic
products in your home are among the
many steps you can take to ensure a safe
physical environment.

11. Long-term exposure to
polluted air can have
permanent health
effects such as:
Accelerated aging of the
lungs.
Loss of lung capacity and
decreased lung function.
Development of diseases
such as asthma,
such as asthma,
bronchitis, emphysema,
and possibly cancer.
Shortened life span.

12. What is a clean environment?
• A clean environment
is one that is void of
any form of
pollution and its
pollution and its
effect. Hence it could
be an environment
that has clean air,
clean water, and
clean energy.

13. What are some characteristics of a
healthy environment?
• Air quality. Air pollution
is one of the most
significant
environmental risks to
health. ...
health. ...
• Water quality. ...
• Soil quality. ...
• Cleanliness. ...
• Recreation. ...
• Biodiversity

14. :
How to Keep the
Environment Clean and
Safe
Make your voice heard:
Refuse single-use items (especially
plastic)
Buy locally, eat more plants, and
Buy locally, eat more plants, and
compost your food waste.
Plant trees and landscape with native
plants.
Green your transportation and travel
habits.
Conserve water

15. Thank you for your attention