The aspects of environment's protection play double role in determining human's health- direct which was illustrated, by among others, Lalonde in his concept called the fields of health and indirect by being part of a methodology used in health economics. Improving quality of air, reducing its'...

Human interactions with the environment can profoundly impact many outcomes – health being chief among them. While the nature of environmental risks changes across time and space, the burden of disease attributable to environmental risk hovers stubbornly around one quarter of the total global...