Public Health

Public health has been defined as "the science and art of preventing disease”, prolonging life and improving quality of life through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations (public and private), communities and individuals. Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public health. The public can be as small as a handful of people or as large as a village or an entire city; in the case of a pandemic it may encompass several continents. The concept of health takes into account physical, psychological, and social well-being. As such, …

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WRI: World Resources Institute · 1 April 2024 English

This technical note describes the methods used to create a dataset of school bus depot locations in the United States. There are nearly half a million school buses in the …

stakeholders toward improving air quality, equity, and public health in underserved areas. Other possible uses for


ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 28 March 2024

ERIA Research Project Report 2023-31

preventing environmental pollution and damage to public health buy high-value waste electrical and electronic preventing environmental pollution and damage to public health buy high-value waste electrical and electronic


3ie: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation · 27 March 2024 English

3ie Evidence Gap Map Report 31, 2024

UEA Tasnim Azim BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University Marcellina Schmidt German Institute Services and Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Public Health Facilities.” BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 18 Emergency Obstetric Care in Zambia.” GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH 13 (10): 1481–94. High Impact Practices in Family Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.” GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH 15 (8): 1182–99. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692


CAP: Center for American Progress · 27 March 2024

americanprogress.org ej4all.org Securing Environmental Justice for All How the Biden Administration Is Fighting for Clean Air and Water, Climate Protection, and Healthy Communities for Every American By Cathleen Kelly, Michele …

Tribes, and territories (EPA) systems to protect public health and grants distribute the funds to water utilities sites and related challenges that threaten public health and safety, restoration of land and water resources agreements, local, and Tribal governments; special public health and the environment and interagency districts


CAP: Center for American Progress · 27 March 2024 English

projects in all 50 states to expand parks and tree cover, reduce extreme heat risks, and improve public health and quality of life in communi. [...] Together, these three taxes are expected to raise $20 billion

billion to reduce local pollution and improve public health and economic security in Black, brown, Indigenous cover, reduce extreme heat risks, and improve public health and quality of life in communities.10 This report Biden administration is also strengthening public health protections under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to standard for cars and light trucks to protect public health, safeguard the climate, and lower fuel and maintenance administration proposed strong standards to protect public health from lead pollution, which would require utilities


WRAP: Wrap (United Kingdom) · 27 March 2024 English

In 2021, WRAP unveiled the inaugural UK Food System GHG Emissions report, offering an unprecedented overview of emissions from 2015-2019, identifying critical emission 'hotspots,' and delineating urgent areas for action …

(2022) being captured in 2021 data. As public health restrictions were also operational in 2021, and reduced frequency of shopping. As some public health restrictions were still in force in 2021, there


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 27 March 2024 English

renewable energy

DEVELOPING STATES AT A CROSSROADS contributor to public health, particularly of women and children, who are


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 27 March 2024 English

renewable energy

shift, but also a step towards betterment of public health. The deployment of renewable energy technologies


Emerging Minds · 27 March 2024 English

Defining the connection • approach and practise cultural humility can help and differences between bullying and racism helps children and their families to challenge some of in framing responses to …

in the United Kingdom. American Journal of Public Health, 106(7), 1294–300. Wolke, D., Lereya, S. T.


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 27 March 2024 English

037 – 27 March 2024 The authors' views are their own and do not represent the official position of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies of the S. [...] …

affecting global solutions for climate change and public health. Domestically, it affects innovation, foreign


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