Creating a Healthy City Paper
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Creating a Healthy City Paper Scoring Guide
Hilgenkamp, K. (2006). Environmental health: Ecological perspectives. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett. ISBN: 9781449645946.
The purpose of this assignment is to consider aspects of a healthy city and to integrate information from the course to provide strategies for individuals and communities to improve environmental health.
In a 4 page paper address the following points:
What is environmental health?
Why is creating a healthy city important to environmental health?
What could your city do to become a healthy city?
What would be the obstacles to change?
What financial issues would have to be considered?
What would be the benefits to you? Your family? Your community?
Why should environmental health be considered an individual concern? A global concern?