ABSTRACT

This chapter depends upon and ties together the information, sub-problems, and Best Practices that have been presented in the previous chapters including: Chapter 2, “Air Quality (Outdoor [Ambient] and Indoor)”; Chapter 3, “Built Environment—Healthy Homes and Healthy Communities”; Chapter 4, “Children’s Environmental Health Issues”; Chapter 5, “Environmental Health Emergencies, Disasters, and Terrorism”; Chapter 8, “Healthcare Environment and Infection Control”; Chapter 9, “Insect Control, Rodent Control, and Pesticides”; Chapter 10, “Recreational Environment and Swimming Areas”; Chapter 11, “Sewage Disposal Systems”; Chapter 12, “Solid Wastes, Hazardous Materials, and Hazardous Waste Management”; and Chapter 13, “Water Systems (Drinking Water Quality)” (See endnotes 1, 13, 14, 15, 17).