• TFEH3101
  • Environmental Health Managemen

  • Credits (ECTS): 5
  • Food Science and Environmental Health
  • Available on Programme(s): DT491

Modules are delivered
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Overview

Module Description

This module will address the Environmental Health Impacts of selected developments, policies and programmes. To evaluate existing trends in Environmental Health within a global European and national context.

Indicative Syllabus

WHO-global context.
Global trends.
Comparitive examination re developing and developed countries.
EU-European EH trends in selected countries.
Comparative analysis between
Ireland and selected EU countries.
National EH trends with particular emphasis on environmental health indices.
EC Strategy on Environment and Health. EHEA (European Charter.)
Policy, Planning and Implementation.
National Environmental Health Action Plans (NEHAPS)
Local Environment Health Action Plans (LEHAPS) Emphasis on NGOs.

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