246 CH 6
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| ecosystem | focuses on the interactions, interconnections and interrelationships between society
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| environmental justice | the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, origin, income and enforcement of laws, policies and regulations
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| precautionary principle | cases of serious or irreversible threats to health of humans or ecosystems, scientific uncertainty should not be a reason to postpone prevention
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| environmental health risks | air and water pollution, soil and land pollution, biological organisms that carry disease, weather and climate, radiation, radon and noise
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| food safety | impacts health since families are eating food with potential hazards
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| chemical hazards | introduced during production, storage or packaging; pesticides and heavy metals
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| physical hazards | wood, bones, seeds, shells and stones; incorporated during growing and processing
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| biological hazards | organisms including bacteria, viruses causing food poisoning
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| environmental health across settings | home, work, school, public spaces
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| environmental literacy, eco literacy | awareness about the environment, problems and knowledge to fix problems
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| un empowered members of society | least able to influence decision making and creation of laws and policies
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| migrant and undocumented workers | victims on injustice, risk because of work settings an inability to access legal systems and protection
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| nurse's environmental role | asses potential exposures and prepare families to mitigate hazards and advocate safety measures
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| environmental health policy | eliminate health disparities and the uneven burden that vulnerable populations feel from adverse outcomes
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| public policy | ensures needs of affected communities are appropriately met
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| ecological model of population health | human health as the center of multiple intersecting influences
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