Internet Resources for Geology and Human Health
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Ecosystem Change and Public Health: A Global Perspective part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This textbook was published to: 1) raise awareness of changes in human health related to global ecosystem change; and 2) expand the scope of the traditional curriculum in environmental health to ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Toxic Chemicals Initiative part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This World Wildlife Fund initiative is aimed at banning the most deadly, persistent pollutants (such as DDT, PCBs, and dioxins) that endanger every species, ecosystem, and community on Earth. The ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Environmental Health Perspectives part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This peer-reviewed, open access journal is dedicated to studies of the effect of the environment on human health. Users may search the site by publication or by an extensive list of wide-ranging ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection
Periodic Table of the Elements part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site presents an interactive periodic table that provides information about each element including its description, uses, occurrence, and role in biological processes. For instructors, the site ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Waste Incineration and Public Health part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This online book examines how contaminants are released by incineration, environmental dynamics of contaminants and routes of human exposure, approaches for assessing possible human health effects, ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is a research and education grants program. The goal of the program is to advance farming systems that are profitable, environmentally sound and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources
Home-A-Syst part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This program is designed to help people learn about, investigate and take action on environmental health risks in and around their homes. Topics include drinking water, indoor air quality, lead paint ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
SOFIA: South Florida Information Access part of SERC Web Resource Collection
South Florida Information Access (SOFIA) is an interdisciplinary service that provides a variety of resources and tools relating to the South Florida ecosystem. Sponsored by the USGS, SOFIA offers ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources, Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This online book summarizes the results of a workshop that examined the connection between human health and the natural, built, and social environments. The book makes the assertion that a new vision ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources:Opinion
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site houses a compilation of curricular materials. Dozens of courses are listed, representing a broad spectrum of topics in the sciences and humanities. Most of the material was written for ...Resource Type: Activities:Field Activity, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity, Scientific Resources:Collection