Ecosystem change and public health: a global perspective/
edited by Joan L. Aron and Jonathan A. Patz
- Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
- xxiii, 480 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Part I: Approached -- Information on issues of global change / Erika G. Feulner -- Epidemiological study designs / Alfred A. Buck and Joan L. Aron -- Geographic information systems / Joan L. Aron and Gregory E. Glass -- Science/policy interface / Jonathan M. Samet -- Integrated assessment / Joan L. Aron, J. Hugh Ellis, and Benjamin F. Hobbs -- Part II: Environmental changes -- Human populations in the shared environment / Dennis C. Pirages, Paul J. Runci, and Robert H. Sprinkle -- Changing chemistry of Earth's atmosphere / Steven A. Lloyd -- Earth science perspective on global change / George W. Fisher -- Water resources management / Nicolaas J.P.M. de Groot -- Ecology and infectious disease / Mark L. Wilson -- Part III: Case studies -- Cholera and global ecosystems / Anwar Huq, R. Bradley Sack, and Rita R. Colwell -- Malaria and global ecosystem change / Joan L. Aron, Clive J. Shiff, and Alfred A. Buck -- Global climate change and air pollution: interactions and their effects on human health / Jonathan A. Patz and John M. Balbus -- Too little, too much: how the quantity of water affects human health / Les Roberts, Ulisses E.C. Confalonieri, and Joan L. Aron -- Stimulating inquiry: textbooks and information literacy in the internet environment / Erika G. Feulner -- Resource center / Erika G. Feulner.