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Basic Introduction information from Wikipedia:
Environmental health has been defined in a 1999 document by the World Health Organization
(WHO) as:
Those aspects of the human health and disease that are determined by factors in the
environment. It also refers to the theory and practice of assessing and controlling factors in the
environment that can potentially and affect health.
Environmental health as used by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, includes both the direct
pathological effects of chemicals, radiation and some biological agents, and the effects (often
indirect) on health and well being of the broad physical, psychological, social and cultural
environment, which includes housing, urban development, land use and transport. [1]
As of 2016 the WHO website on environmental health states "Environmental health addresses
all the physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a

