Environment and Health

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Environmental Science-107

Topic: Health and Environment

Submitted By:

1. Alvee Musharrat Hridita - 131 0146 630

2. Dewan Ishan Nahar - 132 0876 630

3. Md. Faisal Imam - 122 0498 030

4. Iftekhar Ibne Mahmood - 132 1179 030

Submitted To:

Biswas Karabi Farhana

The links between environment and health have been recognized since the beginning of history. The places in which we live, work and play, the water we drink, the air we breathe, and the food we eat, all have impacts on health.

Health is a State of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being and not merely the absence of diseases.

Human health and the health of all the species are intimately linked to the environment.

Health and Importance of the environment:

A clean environment is essential for human health and well-being as we use the environment as-

* A resource for food supply.

* An energy source.

* A source for recreation.

* A major source for medicines.

Human health is based on adequate supply of foods containing the energy, nutrients, and functional properties that are essential for good health. Humans have met these fundamental needs through the consumption of a diverse range of plant and animal foods available in a wide range of ecosystems. Thus, Environment is directly linked to the existence of life.\

There is a close impact of biodiversity on human health as...