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A section of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (ISSN 1660-4601).
Section Information
Environmental public health focuses on the action of the environment on human health. The field encompasses exposure science as exemplified by the exposome, health effect studies, including the effects of exposure on human physiology, and environmental policy development.
Keywords
- Human health and ecological risk assessment
- Management of natural and anthropogenic hazards
- Emergency management of natural and man-made disasters
- Chemical substances and harmful radiation
- Environmental pollution (air, water, soil, food) by physical, biological and/or chemical agents
- Environmental control and mitigation of vector-borne diseases
- Medical geology and environmental medicine
- Mechanisms of environmental diseases epigenetics, genomics, epidemiology, informatics and big data, molecular modeling
- Built environment and social environments
- Urban, rural environments
- Environmental justice
- Global climate change and planetary health
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Achieving Environmental Health Equity: Great Expectations (Deadline: 31 January 2019)
- Air Pollution and Cardiopulmonary Health (Deadline: 30 September 2019)
- Arsenic Exposure in Environment and Human Health (Deadline: 31 August 2019)
- Children, Air Pollution and the Outdoor Urban Environment (Deadline: 30 April 2019)
- Community-Engaged Research to Promote Environmental Health, Sustainability, and Community Resiliency (Deadline: 31 August 2019)
- Demonstrated Community Disaster Resilience (Deadline: 30 April 2019)
- Disaster Medicine: Preparedness and Response (Deadline: 30 June 2019)
- Effects of Light at Night on Public Health (Deadline: 15 December 2018)
- Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic Fields in Biology and Medicine: From Mechanisms to Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 28 February 2019)
- Endocrine Disruptors Exposure on Human Health (Deadline: 31 March 2019)
- Environmental Factors and Lifestyle Influence on Human Health: The Contribution of Epigenetic Mechanisms (Deadline: 31 May 2019)
- Environmental Risk and Cancer Epidemiology (Deadline: 1 December 2018)
- Evolutionary Medicine: Environmental Health Issues (Deadline: 30 September 2019)
- Greener Cities and Healthier Lives in the Asia Pacific (Deadline: 30 November 2018)
- Healing Spaces: Designing Physical Environments to Optimize Health, Wellbeing and Performance (Deadline: 31 October 2019)
- Health and Energetic Environment (Deadline: 31 March 2019)
- Health-Related Emergency Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM) (Deadline: 31 January 2019)
- Heavy Metal Pollution and Health Risk Assessment (Deadline: 30 November 2019)
- Housing and Health (Deadline: 30 September 2019)
- Human Adaptation to Climate Change (Deadline: 31 March 2019)
- Human Biomonitoring of Environmental and Occupational Exposures (Deadline: 31 August 2019)
- Human Health, Environmental Informatics and Risk: Managing Hazards in the Information Era (Deadline: 31 January 2019)
- Human Mobility, Spatiotemporal Context, and Environmental Health: Recent Advances in Approaches and Methods (Deadline: 30 November 2018)
- Improving Safety, Health, and Wellbeing in Construction (Deadline: 30 November 2018)
- Ionizing Radiation and Public Health: Exposures, Health Effects and New Radiation Protection Approaches (Deadline: 30 June 2019)
- Long-Term Health Effects of the 9/11 Disaster (Deadline: 28 February 2019)
- Maternal and Child Environmental Health and Disease (Deadline: 30 June 2019)
- Morbidity and Mortality Related to Air Pollution and Extreme Temperatures (Deadline: 31 August 2019)
- Nanomaterials and Nanoparticles: Sources, Toxicity, and Impacts on the Environment and Health (Deadline: 30 June 2019)
- Nature-Based Therapies and Human Health (Deadline: 31 July 2019)
- Neighborhood Environmental Influences on Health and Well-Being (Deadline: 31 March 2019)
- Noise and Sleep (Deadline: 30 June 2019)
- Old Challenges Meet Novel Tools: Prospects and Aims for Next-Generation Ecotoxicologists and Environmental Toxicologists (Deadline: 31 May 2019)
- Prenatal Psychological Stress Exposure and Neurodevelopment and Health of Children (Deadline: 28 February 2019)
- Statistical Advances in Epidemiology and Public Health (Deadline: 31 October 2019)
- Surface Water Quality for Environment and Health (Deadline: 30 November 2019)
- The Environment-Health-Place Nexus (Deadline: 31 July 2019)
- The Harmful Effects of Fluoride Exposure (Deadline: 31 July 2019)
- The Next Frontier in Health Geography: Context and Implications for Interventions (Deadline: 20 December 2018)
- Time-Space Modeling of the Health Effects of Environment (Deadline: 30 April 2019)
- Transportation-Related Air Pollution and Human Health (Deadline: 1 December 2018)
- Ultrafine Particles Exposure and Health (Deadline: 31 March 2019)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
