Environmental health encompasses the intricate interplay between human health and the surrounding environment, encompassing factors such as air and water quality, hazardous waste management, and climate change. This comprehensive review examines the various ways in which environmental factors influence human health, including the spread of infectious diseases, respiratory illnesses, and chronic conditions. It explores the challenges posed by environmental degradation, industrial pollution, and urbanization, highlighting the disproportionate impact on vulnerable populations. Moreover, the article discusses strategies for promoting environmental justice, sustainable development, and public health interventions to mitigate environmental health risks and create healthier communities.
Published Date: 2024-03-30; Received Date: 2024-03-01