Critically analyze climate change and health policies.

This module will develop an understanding of the environmental impacts in relation to health. Climate change is considered to be a major health threat of the 21st century and this module will outline the implications for health from an array of perspectives which are embedded within the concept of Environmental Management. Students will be introduced to the basic principles in environmental management, current global policies linked to climate change and the term sustainable development.

Learning Outcomes
1.Demonstrate a critical awareness of the concept of Environmental Management and Health

Critically analyze climate change and health policies.

Demonstrate a critical awareness of the concept of sustainable development in relation to the health arena.
4 To articulate sustainable strategies to benefit (human) health in terms of Environmental Management practices.