The sustainability of population health

Population and Environment

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 303-324

  Rainham, Daniel G C ^a   McDowell, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecological integrity; Life expectancy; Population health; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH STATUS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 17844383967     PISSN: 01990039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11111-005-3344-9     Document Type: Article

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