Watershed management and public health: An exploration of the intersection of two fields as reported in the literature from 2000 to 2010

Environmental Management

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 240-254

  Bunch, Martin J ^a,b   Parkes, Margot ^b,c   Zubrycki, Karla ^d   Venema, Henry ^b,d   Hallstrom, Lars ^b,e   Neudorffer, Cynthia ^b   Berbés Blázquez, Marta ^a   Morrison, Karen ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Network for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catchment management; Ecohealth; Ecosystem approach to human health and well being; Health and well being; Public health; Water governance prism; Watershed governance; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; PRISMS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT; ECOHEALTH; HUMAN HEALTH; WATER GOVERNANCE; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; HUMAN; MINING; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; WATERSHED; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; WELLBEING;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; RIVERS;

EID: 84905589508     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-014-0301-3     Document Type: Article

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