Health in Ecological Perspectives in the Anthropocene

Serves as a guidebook for ecohealth-based approach to the various issues of environmental health

Provides analyses on extensive and detailed field data on Southeast and South Asian regions where available data is scarce

Focuses on the single topic with distinctly different approaches, including engineering and health sciences, providing various and more comprehensive viewpoints

Autorentext
Editors:
Toru Watanabe, Department of Food, Life and Environmental Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
Chiho Watanabe, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Ecohealth and human ecology as underlying theoretical background.- Chapter 2: Health impact of urban physicochemical environment considering the mobility of the people.- Chapter 3: Population mobility modeling based on call detail records of mobile phones for heat exposure assessment in Dhaka, Bangladesh.- Chapter 4: Air pollution and children's health: Living in urban areas in developing countries.- Chapter 5: Statistical Analysis on Geographical Condition of Malaria Endemic area: A Case of Laos Savannakhet Province.- Chapter 6: Ecohealth Approach to Longevity Challenges in Anthropocene: A Case of Japan.- Chapter 7: Importance of appropriate and reliable population data in developing regions to understand epidemiology of diseases.- Chapter 8: Access to health care in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges in a changing health landscape in a context of development.- Chapter 9: Health risk assessment for planning of a resilient city in the changing regional environment.- Chapter 10:An Ecological Context towards Understanding Dengue Disease Dynamics in Urban Cities: A Case Study in Metropolitan Manila, Philippines.- Chapter 11: Floods and foods as potential carriers of disease between urban and rural areas.- Chapter 12: Flood and Infectious Disease Risk Assessment.<p