Public health and environmental pollution: precautionary paradigms
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| author | Aldo Pacheco Ferreira |
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| contents | Public health and environmental pollution: precautionary paradigms Aldo Pacheco Ferreira Salud Ecosystem Precaution Risk Control Public Health Human Activities Objective: To present thoughts involving environmental perspectives, public health andantropogenic actions related to the increasing consumption due to the modernism establishedin the world. Data synthesis: The precautionary paradigm appears as the confirmation andrecognition provided by scientific uncertainties and inadequate evaluation on the impactof human activities that contributed to the environment degradation and that damagedhuman health. Based on the principle of precaution, we will argue upon such matters heresignalized, correlating these circumstances, joining ethics, science, strengths, weakness,values and health. The aim of the here proposed argumentation is to contribute as a guide forthe evaluation of the impacts caused by human activities in the environment and to base moreextreme questions for the protection of both public health and the ecosystems´ sustainability,for now and for future generations. Conclusion: Both government and industry must acceptthat all people and organizations have the duty to care for the Earth; that business ethicsshould be ruled by a wider social and environmental ethics, and that the environment, notthe industry, determines the limits of the ecosystems´ tolerance. Both states and industriesare urged to go beyond compliance with existing regulations and adopt the practices andtechnologies that achieve maximal eco-efficiency 2008 artículo científico 1806-1222 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=40821110 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=408 Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde application/pdf Universidade de Fortaleza Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.21 |
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| spellingShingle | Public health and environmental pollution: precautionary paradigms Aldo Pacheco Ferreira Salud Ecosystem Precaution Risk Control Public Health Human Activities Public health and environmental pollution: precautionary paradigms Aldo Pacheco Ferreira Salud Ecosystem Precaution Risk Control Public Health Human Activities Objective: To present thoughts involving environmental perspectives, public health andantropogenic actions related to the increasing consumption due to the modernism establishedin the world. Data synthesis: The precautionary paradigm appears as the confirmation andrecognition provided by scientific uncertainties and inadequate evaluation on the impactof human activities that contributed to the environment degradation and that damagedhuman health. Based on the principle of precaution, we will argue upon such matters heresignalized, correlating these circumstances, joining ethics, science, strengths, weakness,values and health. The aim of the here proposed argumentation is to contribute as a guide forthe evaluation of the impacts caused by human activities in the environment and to base moreextreme questions for the protection of both public health and the ecosystems´ sustainability,for now and for future generations. Conclusion: Both government and industry must acceptthat all people and organizations have the duty to care for the Earth; that business ethicsshould be ruled by a wider social and environmental ethics, and that the environment, notthe industry, determines the limits of the ecosystems´ tolerance. Both states and industriesare urged to go beyond compliance with existing regulations and adopt the practices andtechnologies that achieve maximal eco-efficiency 2008 artículo científico 1806-1222 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=40821110 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=408 Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde application/pdf Universidade de Fortaleza Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.21 |
| title | Public health and environmental pollution: precautionary paradigms |
| topic | Salud Ecosystem Precaution Risk Control Public Health Human Activities |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=40821110 |