Routledge Focus on Environmental Health
About the Book Series
Cutting edge books for Environmental Health professionals and students.
Housing, Health and Well-Being
1st Edition
By Stephen Battersby, Véronique Ezratty, David Ormandy
May 31, 2023
Housing is a social determinant of health and this book aims to provide a concise source of the theory and evidence on safe and healthy housing to inform students, academics, public and environmental health practitioners, and policy-makers, nationally and internationally.The book reviews the ...
Selective Licensing: The Basis for a Collaborative Approach to Addressing Health Inequalities
1st Edition
By Paul Oatt
May 31, 2023
In recent years, the private rented sector has overtaken social housing to become the main housing provider with some of the worse housing conditions that are linked to preventable health inequalities. This book seeks to expand upon previous research in the area with a focus on selective licensing ...
Statutory Nuisance and Residential Property: Environmental Health Problems in Housing
1st Edition
By Stephen Battersby, John Pointing
May 31, 2023
Statutory Nuisance and Residential Property: Environmental Health Problems in Housing examines the statutory nuisance provisions in the Environmental Protection Act 1990 pertaining to the condition of premises and related problems in housing and compares these with the provisions of the Housing Act...
Pioneers in Public Health: Lessons from History
1st Edition
Edited
By Jill Stewart
September 30, 2021
The public health movement involved numerous individuals who made the case for change and put new practices into place. However despite a growing interest in how we understand history to inform current evidence-based practice, there is no book focusing on our progressive pioneers in public health ...
Tackling Health Inequalities: Reinventing the Role of Environmental Health
1st Edition
By Surindar Kishen Dhesi
September 30, 2021
Although environmental health has received some recognition as a field which can positively impact on the social determinants of health, it remains little known outside its immediate sphere of influence. There is also limited literature available to support the potential impact of the profession in...