Environmental Health
Palomar College | Publications | Organizations/Directories | General Interest | Air Pollution | Chemicals | Children's Health | Climate Change | Food Safety | Waste | Water

Palomar College Catalog, Subject Guides and Web pages

• Library Catalog (Find Books & Other Materials at Palomar College Library)

• Environmental Health and Safety at Palomar College

Publications (Databases/E-Journals)

• Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) contains articles from many journals, including Environmental Health Perspectives, and The Journal of Environmental Health. This database is available online to Palomar College students, faculty, and staff-passwords required off-campus.

• GreenFILE (EBSCO).  This is a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, including content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. This database is available online to Palomar College students, faculty, and staff-passwords required off-campus.

• Additional print and online journals on this topic available from Palomar College Library.

Organizations/Directories

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

General Interest

• American Council on Science and Health

• Environmental Health Watch

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• National Environmental Publications Internet Site (US Environmental Protection Agency)

• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Air Pollution

• CDC-Air Pollution and Respiratory Health

• Indoor Air Quality-EPA

Chemicals, Toxics, and Workplace Safety

• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

• Environmental Illness Resource

• The Extension Toxicology Network (EXTOXNET)

• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• Scorecard (facts on pollutants within communities)

• US Dept. of Labor: Hazardous and Toxic Substances

Children's Health

• Children's Environmental Health Network

• EPA's Children's Health Protection

• World Health Organization-Children's Environmental Health

Climate Change

• Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE)

• EPA's Climate Change Environmental Effects

• World Health Organization-Global Environmental Change

Food Safety

• IFIC: International Food Information Council Foundation

• FoodSafety.gov

Waste

• Household Hazardous Waste (California Integrated Waste Management Board)

• Superfund (EPA)

• US Dept. of Energy Radioactive Waste Management

Water

• CDC Healthy Water

• EPA's Water website

• World Health Organization (Water, Sanitation, and Health)
  
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