E-book
The health of First Nations children and the environment [electronic resource] : discussion paper / Assembly of First Nations Environmental Stewardship Unit.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (27 p.) : col. ill., digital file.
- Publisher: [Ottawa, Ont.] : Assembly of First Nations, 2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "March, 2008". Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-27). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Demographics -- 3. Current health status of First Nations children: 3.1. First Nations health determinants; 3.2. Health disparities -- 4. Pathways of exposure & vulnerabilities of children to environmental hazards: 4.1. Unique vulnerabilities facing First Nations children &health effects; 4.2. Children's environmental health as emerging priority for First Nations -- 5. Environmental threats/risks: 5.1. Indoor &outdoor air pollution; 5.2. Water pollution; 5.3. Contaminants in the soil/land; 5.4. Contaminants in traditional foods; 5.5. Climate change -- 6. Existing policy on children's health and the environment: 6.1. Canada; 6.2. First Nations -- 7. Scope of research on environmental risks to children's health in Canada: 7.1. Research and surveillance initiatives -- 8. Considerations -- 9. Bibliography -- 10. Endnotes. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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