Population Growth and Health explores the complex relationship between rising global populations and public health systems. As cities expand and resources become increasingly strained, communities around the world face mounting challenges related to sanitation, clean water access, food supply, housing, and healthcare infrastructure. This book examines how rapid population growth impacts disease transmission, environmental sustainability, maternal and child health, and economic development.
Through real-world examples and data-driven analysis, readers gain insight into how governments, organizations, and communities respond to overcrowding, urbanization, and shifting demographic trends. The book also discusses potential solutions, including policy planning, education, family planning initiatives, and sustainable development strategies aimed at improving quality of life while maintaining public health standards.
Part of the Health and the Environment series, this title presents balanced, accessible information designed to help readers understand the global implications of population change and its direct effects on human health.
Product Details
Author: Kim Etingoff
Publisher: Alpha House Publishing
Series: Health and the Environment
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
ISBN: 9781934970386
Category: Young Adult / Health
Dimensions: Approx. 23 x 16 x 2 cm
Weight: Approx. 0.45 kg
Delivery Time: 5–7 business days
