hlt5sah sustainability and health
SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH
HLT5SAH
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Credit points: 20
Subject outline
In this unit, students will seek to address the overall question: why do we have to worry about health risks from the enviroment? Sustainability has become the short-hand expression for the long-term social and economic changes required to re-establish global ecological integrity, the foundation for the planet's life-suport systems, thus also of the health of the human population.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points20
Subject Co-ordinatorGlenda Verrinder
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
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Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Sustainability and Health: Supporting Global Integrity in Public Health | Recommended | Brown, V., Grootjans, J., Ritchie, J., Townsend, M., Verrinder, G., (2005) eds | ALLEN AND UNWIN |
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