Environmental health
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002214
The branch of public health dealing with the control of environmental factors which may affect health, such as the reduction of biological, chemical and physical hazards in the environment.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002214 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | ecological health; ecosystem health; environmental health science |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Public health; Ecosystem services; Environmental hazards; Health hazards; Ecological resilience; Environmental management; One Health initiative; Ecological balance |
| Translations | Spanish: salud ambiental |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002214",
"term": "Environmental health",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The branch of public health dealing with the control of environmental factors which may affect health, such as the reduction of biological, chemical and physical hazards in the environment.",
"synonyms": [
"ecological health",
"ecosystem health",
"environmental health science"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"public health",
"ecosystem services",
"environmental hazards",
"health hazards",
"ecological resilience",
"environmental management",
"One Health initiative",
"ecological balance"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "salud ambiental"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/environmental-health/"
}
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