July 15 , 2009 Public Health and the Environment in Developing Countries

The rise of pollution, deforestation, erosion of natural resources, and growing populations in developing countries are at a critical stage. Consumption of natural resource in industrialized countries continues at unsustainable levels. The global environmental crises affects everything from climate to communicable diseases. We'll look at environmental health from a global perspective with an eye to local projects that can make a difference.

Join our dialogue at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15 on WERU 89.9 FM, the voice of many voices.

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Guests:

Links:

• Hancock County Medical Mission
• Sustainable Harvest International
• United States Agency for International Development
• United Nations
• Word Bank