Home
» Publications
» Health of People, Places and Planet
menuHealth of People, Places and Planet
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright and Imprint Information
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Acronyms
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- About the Reviewers
- About the Reprints
- About the Contributors
- Foreword
- Part 1: Introduction
- Reprint A: Preface to ‘Planetary Overload: Global Environmental Change and the Health of the Human Species’.
- 1. From Silent Spring to the Threat of a Four-Degree World
- 2. A Long Collaboration
- 3. Much Said, Much to be Done
- Reprint B: Prisoners of the Proximate: Loosening the Constraints on Epidemiology in an Age of Change
- Part 2: Healthy Workers
- Reprint C: Standardized Mortality Ratios and the ‘Healthy Worker Effect’: Scratching Beneath the Surface
- 4. Occupational Stress
- 5. A Public Health Approach to Environmental and Occupational Health Problems in Developing Countries
- 6. Tales of Occupational Cancer
- Part 3: Environmental and Social Epidemiology
- Reprint D: Port Pirie Cohort Study: Environmental Exposure to Lead and Children’s Abilities at the Age of Four Years
- 7. Environmental Lead Exposure and Childhood Development
- 8. Shining Light on Human Immunity
- 9. Studying the Thai Health‑Risk Transition
- 10. Climate Change and Environmental Influences on Australia’s Population Distribution
- 11. Globalisation and the Epigenetic Landscape
- 12. Uses and Misuses of Epidemiology
- Part 4: Nutrition and Food Systems
- Reprint E: Diet and Cancer of the Colon and Rectum: A Case-Control Study
- 13. Monocultures: A Blight on Human and Planetary Health
- 14. Global Food Security, Population and Limits to Growth
- Reprint F: Social and Cultural Perspectives
- 15. Eco-nutrition, Ecosystems and Health
- 16. Revisiting the ‘Urban Bias’ and its Relationship to Food Security
- Part 5: Climate Change and Health
- Reprint G: Global Warming, Ecological Disruption and Human Health: The Penny Drops
- 17. Fragile Paradise
- 18. From Social Reform to Social Transformation
- 19. Climate Change, Health and Well-being in Indigenous Australia
- 20. The Sociocultural Context of Climate Change Adaptation in Australia, with a Focus on Hot Weather
- 21. Archived Newspaper Reports as a Complementary Source of Epidemiological Data for Research into Climate Change Adaptation
- 22. Health Co-benefits of Climate Change Mitigation Policies
- 23. From Grass Roots to Government
- Part 6: Ecosystem Change, Infectious Diseases and Well-being
- Reprint H: Social and Environmental Risk Factors in the Emergence of Infectious Diseases
- 24. Climate Change, Ross River Virus and Biodiversity
- 25. Detection and Attribution of Climate Change Effects on Infectious Diseases
- 26. Patterns of Ecological Change and Emerging Infectious Disease in the Australasian Region
- 27. Biodiversity Keeps People Healthy
- 28. A Case Study of Urban Trees, Public Health and Social Equity
- 29. Reflections on the Virulence of Infections
- Part 7: Transformation
- Reprint I: The Sustainability Transition: A New Challenge
- 30. Managing Decline
- 31. Elemental Epidemiology
- 32. Freeing Policy from the Proximate
- 33. You’ve Got to be Careful if You Don’t Know Where You’re Going Because You Might Not Get There (Yogi Berra)
- 34. Climate Change, Violence, and the Afterlife
- 35. On the Need to Transform Governance to Regulate Corporations for the Survival of Homo Sapiens
- 36. Human Habitat and Health
- 37. Transforming Human Society from Anthropocentrism to Ecocentrism
- 38. Ecological Public Health
