Securing 'supportive environments' for health in the face of ecosystem collapse: Meeting the triple threat with a sociology of creative transformation

Health Promotion International

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Poland, Blake ^a   Dooris, Mark ^b   Haluza Delay, Randolph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c Kings University College   (Canada)

Author keywords

ecosystem; support

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL FUEL;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FOSSIL FUELS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 82155175266     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dar073     Document Type: Article

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