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Management of Emerging Public Health Issues and Risks
Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Changing Environment

Describes the interdisciplinary methodologies used to evaluate and respond to emerging risks in the environment and their effect on public health

Benoit Roig (Edited by), Karine Weiss (Edited by), Veronique Thireau (Edited by)

9780128132906

Paperback, published 23 November 2018

314 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2 cm, 0.63 kg

Approx.268 pages

Introduction to Emerging Risks The exposome: a new tool for improved health risk assessment

Part 1: New Risks 1. Indoor Air and Public Health 2. Advanced manufacturing processes and technologies 3. Multi-dimensional Impacts of Nanotechnology on Public Health

Part 2: Known Risks in New Locations 4. The emergence of vector borne diseases in new location 5. Radioactive remains 6. Human spaces and inhumane species: social representations of the risk of invasion

Part 3: Known Issues Now Recognized as Risks Due to an Increase in Scientific Knowledge and/or A Change in the Perception of the Population 7. Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Organisms as Environmental Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Addressing Global Health Risks 8. Risk perception of pharmaceutical residues in the aquatic environment and precautionary measures 9. Chemistry and psychology, cross views on pesticides Risks 10. Assessment and management of risks associated with antibiotic resistance in the environment

Subject Areas: Natural disasters [RNR], Medical toxicology [MMGT], Public health & preventive medicine [MBN]

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