3. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IS THE SCIENCE AND
PRACTICE OF PREVENTING HUMAN INJURY AND
ILLNESS AND PROMOTING WELL-BEING BY
IDENTIFYING AND EVALUATING ENVIRONMENTAL
SOURCES AND HAZARDOUS AGENTS.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE IS CONCERNED WITH ASSESSING,
CONTROLLING, AND PREVENTING FACTORS IN THE ENVIRONMENT THAT CAN
POTENTIALLY AFFECT HUMAN HEALTH.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IS THE BRANCH OF PUBLIC
HEALTH THAT: FOCUSES ON THE RELATIONSHIPS
BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT;
HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING; AND FOSTERS
HEALTHY AND SAFE COMMUNITIES. ENVIRONMENTAL
HEALTH IS A KEY PART OF ANY COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC
HEALTH SYSTEM.
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030 FOCUSES ON REDUCING PEOPLE'S EXPOSURE TO HARMFUL
POLLUTANTS IN AIR, WATER, SOIL, FOOD, AND MATERIALS IN HOMES AND
WORKPLACES. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS CAN CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS LIKE
RESPIRATORY DISEASES, HEART DISEASE, AND SOME TYPES OF CANCER.
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8. HOW TO KEEP THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN
REDUCE THE USAGE OF YOUR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. ...
DRIVE YOUR CAR LESS. ...
REDUCE THE USAGE OF YOUR WOODEN STOVE. ...
MAINTAIN A HEALTHY ECO SYSTEM. ...
REDUCE USAGE OF CHEMICALS AND PESTICIDES. ...
RECYCLE THE WASTE PRODUCTS. ...
REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINTS. ...
GROW YOUR FOOD LOCALLY.
SAFETY STARTS WITH YOU! SAVE THE EARTH, SAVE OURSELVES. SAVE THE
TREES, SAVE YOU AND ME.
18. CLEAN AIR, STABLE CLIMATE, ADEQUATE WATER,
SANITATION AND HYGIENE, SAFE USE OF
CHEMICALS, PROTECTION FROM RADIATION,
HEALTHY AND SAFE WORKPLACES, SOUND
AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, HEALTH-SUPPORTIVE
CITIES AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS, AND A
PRESERVED NATURE ARE ALL PREREQUISITES FOR
GOOD HEALTH.
PLAN AHEAD, ALWAYS PUT SAFETY FIRST.
19. NEVER FORGET ABOUT SAFETY.
STAND UP FOR SAFETY.
SPEAK UP FOR SAFETY.
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SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S
RESPONSIBILITY.