Environmental Policy and Public Health

Section I: Policymaking Basics, Foundations, and Resources
1. Fundamentals of Environmental Health Policymaking
2. Steps in Environmental Health Policymaking
3. U.S. Federal Government’s Environmental Health Structure
4. General U.S. Federal Environmental Statutes
5. Global Environmental Health Programs and Policies
Section II: Known Environmental Hazards to Public Health
6. Climate Change
7. Tobacco Products
8. Air Quality
9. Water Quality and Security
10. Food Safety and Security
11. Hazardous Chemical Substances
12. Waste Generation and Management
13. Environment-Related Infectious Diseases
Section III: Emerging Areas Impacting Environmental Health
14. Energy Production and Associated Policies
15. Genetically Modified Organisms
16. Biodiversity and Endangered Species
17. The Built Environment
Section IV: Influences on Environmental Health Policymaking
18. Policy Impacts of Environmental Justice
19. Policy Impacts of Risk Assessment
20. Lessons Learned and Authors’ Reflection
Section V: Support Material
Appendix 1: List of Abbreviations
Appendix 2: List of Key Websites
Appendix 3: Glossary of Key Terms