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This book has three main goals. The first is to celebrate the work of a great public health figure, the late A.J. (Tony) McMichael (1942–2014). The second is

Human health depends on the health of the planet. Earth’s natural systems—the air, the water, the biodiversity, the climate—are our life support systems.

From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth's surface. With Earth's population projected to p

This open access book not only describes the challenges of climate disruption, but also presents solutions. The challenges described include air pollution, clim

Making Healthy Places surveys the many intersections between health and the built environment, from the scale of buildings to the scale of metro areas, and acro