Wetlands and human health / Max Finalyson, Pierre Horwitz, Philip Weinstein, editors.
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TextSeries: Wetlands: ecology, conservation and managment ; volume 5Publication details: Dordrecht : Springer, 2015.Description: xii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9789401796088
- QH87.3 .F56 2015
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Includes bibliographical references.
Wetlands as settings for human health - the benefits and the paradox. Public health perspectives on water systems and ecology. 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 managers. A synthesis of the benefits and paradoxes of wetlands as settings for human health.