Wetlands and Human Health /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Series: | Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management,
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Table of Contents:
- Wetlands as settings for human health - the benefits and the paradox
- 2. Public health perspectives on water systems and ecology
- 3. Wetlands, well-being, food security and medicinal products
- Wetlands as sites of exposure to infectious diseases
- Wetlands as sites of exposure to pollution and toxicants
- Healthy wetlands, healthy people: mosquito borne disease
- Wetlands as livelihoods and contributions they make to health and well-being
- Wetlands and health: how do urban wetlands contribute to community well-being?
- Wetlands as places that help absorb the damage of natural disasters
- Interventions required to enhance human well-being by addressing the erosion of ecosystem services in wetlands
- Wetland wise use and human health - guidance for wetland
- A synthesis of the benefits and paradoxes of wetlands as settings for human health.