About the
Environmental Health Unit
It is the branch of public health that focuses on the interrelationships between people and their environment, promotes human health and well-being, and to develop healthy and safe communities. As a key component of a comprehensive public health system, environmental health works to advance policies and programs to minimize exposures in air, water, soil, food and other environmental media. It aims at to protect inhabitants and provide safe communities with healthier environments.
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Jun2019
Formation of District level platforms to manage the health effects due to air pollution and climate change together with resource persons from the Ministry of Environment and Mahaweli Development
Formation of District level platforms to manage the health effects due to air pollution and climate change together with resource persons from the Ministry of...