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Publication Date
2002
252 p
This publication distills what is known about environmental health during an emergency or disaster. It is intended for practitioners as well as for policy makers and researchers, and covers both general and tecnical aspects of environmental health. Part 1 presents a conceptual framework for understanding environmental health issues in the context of disaster management. Part 2 pulls togetther a series of best pratices and stategies for risk reduction in a number of fields
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Keywords
Development/ Humanitarian; WASH; human disasters (war & conflict); inclusive disaster response; inclusive disaster risk reduction; rural development; urban development; Disability and community; community; Health; risk factors; social determinants of health; systems: leadership and governance; treatment and prevention; Programme/ Project; good practices