The connection between environmental health and human health from "summary" of The Geography of Hope by Chris Turner
The health of the environment is intricately linked to the health of humans. Our well-being is intimately tied to the health of the planet we inhabit. The air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat - all come from the environment around us. If the environment is polluted or degraded, it directly affects human health. Pollution, deforestation, climate change - all of these environmental challenges have direct consequences for human health. Air pollution can lead to respiratory diseases, water pollution can cause gastrointestinal issues, deforestation can disrupt ecosystems and lead to the spread of disease. These ...
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