Table of Contents: Rebuilding the unity of health and the environment :

Main Author:	Hanna, Kathi E.
Corporate Author:	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine.
Other Authors:	Coussens, Christine.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001.
Series:	The compass series
Subjects:	Environmental health. Environmental Health. Public health. SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental) POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121335

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Keynote address: Environment and health: a connection to the current debate
Human health and the natural environment : The importance of contact with nature ; Biodiversity and human health ; Ensuring the food source while addressing environmental health
Human health and the "built" environment : Designing a better future ; Smart growth ; Coherence in the built environment ; Embracing natural capitalism
Human health and the social environment : Sustainable development, environment, and health ; Health and the urban environment: the forgotten ecosystem ; Socioeconomic status and health ; Nutrition, physical activity, and health ; A more communal approach to health ; Changing the educational environment
Toward an integrative approach to environmental health.