Environmental Management and Health: Volume 6 Issue 1
Table of contents
Lead in paint and dust from a children′s nursery
Jonathan M. HornerPaint and dust samples were collected from a children′s nursery ina London school. After chemical digestion using an available leadextraction method, lead concentrations were…
Population exposure owing to a borax accident in the Tammuz 2 nuclear reactor
Baha A. Marouf, Thamir A. Al‐Khayat, Ali K. MehdiThe radiological consequences on the population of a borax accidentin 1994 in the Tammuz 2 nuclear reactor have been postulated. Doseequivalents resulting from the atmospheric…
Sustainable multiple‐use and management of the coastal zone
Roger H. Charlier, Constance C.P. CharlierPopulation migration to the coastal zone has increased by 50 to 70per cent. Conflicts of inhabitation and use are escalating rapidly.Single use is economically risky if not…
Managing our wastes
Julian WillsDiscusses the concept of waste management as opposed to wastedisposal – as the way in which organizations deal with their waste– through the introduction of the Environmental…
Environmental, developmental and health perspectives in Egypt
Chrysanthus ChukwumaDiscusses environment and development improvement; the preventionand eradication of prevalent diseases and disabilities, as well asdrastic abatement in both severe and moderate…