Health Flashcards
Collection of individuals who could have various traits but are located in the same area
Community
Field of public health that focuses on examining protecting or enhancing community
Community health
adverse of human actions
environmental issues
long term changes in temperatures and weather patterns,carbon dioxide and methane are causing this
climate change
gradual rise in the planet’s surface temperature
global warning
layer of concentrated ozone gas it shields us from the UV rays
ozone layer
CFC or chlorofluorocarbons which are used in beuisness or in daily life deplete ozone layer causing?
ozone layer depletion
introduction of hazarddous elements into environment
polltion
dangerous substances natural variantsinclude volcanic ash but can be brought by human activities
pollutants
disposing of waste in a harmful way
improper waste disposal
do not overthink
people that can get lung diseases etc
health
as waste decompose it realeases greenhouse gases
climate
chemicals can affect the softness of the ground. it can produce smelly soil vapor
soil contanimation
extracts vaulble minerals but can also harm the environment and some people
illegal mining
when dirt is exposed to high winds heavy rain and moving water
soil erosion