Environmental health and E Guide - Resources and Review

An educational service and interactive forum where those interested in environmental estrogens and other environmental hormones can find accurate, and timely information. Environmental Estrogens (EE) are a wide variety of natural compounds and synthetic chemicals that may mimic natural estrogen hormones. EEs and other environmental hormones have been associated with growth, reproductive and other health problems in wildlife and laboratory animals and may also affect human health.
 
Department concentrating on health promotion through various means. Includes links to information on occupational and environmental health, violence prevention, ageing and health and Alzheimer's disease.
 
Internet guide including family practice, occupational and environmental medicine.
 
Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to environmental law.
 
Society investigating the science of exposure analysis related to environmental contaminants, both for human populations and ecosystems. Features the official journal of the society: the Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology.
 
Information about the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the Environmental Genome Project.
 
Information about factory emissions including details of human health hazards, chemical use profiles and data needed for safety assessments. Local areas can be selected to obtain details of pollutants released by specific factories in the UK. Also includes general information about traffic pollution, contaminated drinking water, rivers and seas, rubbish tips, exposure to and impact of pollutants.
 
Electronic and printed magazine focusing on industrial and municipal waste water, hazardous wastes, air pollution and drinking water treatment for environmental engineers. Includes archive of past issues.
 
The official journal of the Risk Assessment and Policy Association, Risk is a refereed, interdisciplinary quarterly exploring public and private efforts to manage science and technology for net reduction in the probability, severity and aversive quality of health, safety and environmental impacts of natural and artificial hazards.
 
Greenpeace is an independent, campaigning organisation which uses non
violent confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force the solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future.
 
Resources and information about environmental and occupational health. Well organised links to resources held elsewhere, tutorials from Edinburgh University, and information on educational programmes in environmental health at the University.
 
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