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This is a ‘live’ bibliography of outputs from network members’ that connect themes of environment, health and development. Members are invited to suggest further publications to update and augment the list.

This resource will be categorized thematically as the list develops. Currently the bibliography can be searched for themes using the ‘Find (on this page)’ facility in the web browser toolbar (located under ‘Edit’ in Internet Explorer).

Aboussaleh, Y. and Ahami, A. (2009) Dietary determinants of stunting and anaemia among pre-adolescents in Morocco, African Journal of Agriculture Nutrition and Development, 9 (2): 728–47.

Aboussaleh, Y. and Ahami, A. (2005) Comparaison des mesures anthropometriques des enfants scolaires selon leur milieu de residence: etude dans la province de Kenitra au nord ouest du Maroc, Antropo, 9 (Juin): 89–93. Online.  www.didac.ehu.es/antropo

Adedeji, O.B. and Owoighe Ogunoiki G.A.M. (2005) Factors affecting catfish production and its public health implications in South Western Nigeria, in Vol. II Proceedings of the XIIth International Congress for Animal Hygiene, (ISAH), Warsaw Agricultural University, Warsaw, Poland, 4–8 September 2005, pp. 427–9.

Ahern, M., Kovats, R.S., Wilkinson, P., Few, R. and Matthies, F. (2005) Global health impacts of floods: epidemiologic evidence, Epidemiologic Reviews, 27 (1): 36–46.

Avila-Pires, F. (2003) Health, biodiversity, and sustainable development, in: E. Nierynk, A. Vanoverschelde, T. Bauler, E. Zaccai, L. Hens and M. Pallemaerts (eds) Making Globalization Sustainable: The Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development and Beyond, Brussels: Brussels University Press, pp. 111–27. ISBN 90 5487 3507.

Avila-Pires, F. (1998) Tropical diseases in human ecological perspective, in: M. Marner and M. Rosendahl (eds) Threatened Peoples and Environments in the Americas, Proceedings of the International Symposium, 48th International Congress of Americanists, Institute Latin American Studies and Stockholm University, Stockholm, 1: 127–37.

Baer, H. and Singer, M. (2008) Global Warming and the Political Ecology of Health: Emerging Crises and Systemic Solutions, Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press.

Balakrishnan, K., Sambandam, S., Ramaswamy, P. and Pitani, R.S. (2003) Comparative health risk assessment for air pollutants in Chennai, proceedings from EUROHEIS-SAHSU conference 2003: an international conference on health and environment, Östersund, Sweden, 30–31 March 2003, pp. 120–3.

Barger, B., Maiga, H., Traore, O.B., Tekete, M., Tembine, I., Dara, A., Traore,  Z.I., Gantt, S., Doumbo, O.K. and Djimde, A.A. (2009). Intermittent preventive treatment using artemisinin-based combination therapy reduces malaria morbidity among school-aged children in Mali. Tropical medicine & international health, 14(7):784-91.

Benjelloun, S. (2001) Household Resource Management for Food Security and Nutrition in the Near East, Cairo: FAO.

Benjelloun, S. (2002) Nutrition transition in Morocco, Public Health Nutrition, 5 (1A): 135–40.

Benjelloun, S. (2004) Food security prospects in the Maghreb, in Proceedings of the ARW Seminar on Environmental challenges in the Mediterranean (2000-2050), Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Benjelloun, S., Rogers, B.L. and Berrada, M. (2002) Impacts économiques, alimentaires et nutritionnels des projets de développement agricole: le cas du projet d'irrigation du Loukkos au Maroc, Cahiers Agriculture, 11: 45–50.

Bhagat, R.B., Guha, M. and Chattopadhyay, A. (2006) Mumbai after 26/7 deluge: issues and concerns in urban planning, Population and Environment, 27 (4): 337 – 49.

Bloom, G., Edstrom, J., Leach, M., Lucas, H., MacGregor, H., Standing, H. and Waldman, L. (2007) Health in a Dynamic World Brighton: STEPS Centre.

Bradford, A. Brook, R. and Hunshal, C.S. (2003) Wastewater irrigation in Hubli-Dharwad, India: implications for health and livelihoods, Environment and Urbanization, 15 (2): 157–70.

Cairncross, E.K., John, J. and Zunckel, M. (2007) A novel air pollution index based on the relative risk of daily mortality associated with short-term exposure to common air pollutants, Atmospheric Environment, 41 (38): 8442–54.

Cesario, M., Andrade-Morraye, M., Bohle, H-G., Carr, D., Depledge, M., Hogan, D., Kistemann, T., Krafft, T., Oswald-Spring, U., Rechkemmer, A., Rosenberg, M., Schmidt, F., Shah, M. and Viola, E. (2008) Global Environmental Change and Human Health (2007) Science Plan and Implementation Strategy. Earth System Science Partnership (DIVERSITAS, IGBP, IHDP, and WCRP) Report No.4; Global Environmental Change and Human Health Report No.1, Bonn: IHDP-UN, pp. 94.

Chandramohan, B.P. (2008) Health problems of slum dwellers in Chennai City, in S.N. Sukumar (ed.) Health Economics – Some Issues, Chennai: Post Graduate and Research Department of Economics, RKM Vivekananda College.

Chattopadhyay, A. and Ramanakumar, A.V. (2005) Burden of disease in rural India: an analysis through cause of death, The Internet Journal of Third World Medicine, 2 (2): 1–11. Online.
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijtwm/vol2n2/india.xml

Collins, A.E. (2008) ‘Health Security or Climate Change Adaptation? What do we really mean by Disaster Risk Reduction in times of disease?’ Proceedings of the International Disaster and Risk Conference (IDRC), Davos, Switzerland, August 25th – 29th, pp.136-139.

Collins, A. E. (2003) ‘Vulnerability to coastal cholera ecology’, Social Science and Medicine, 57, pp. 1397-1407.

Collins, A. E. (2002) ‘Health ecology and environmental health management in Mozambique’, Special Issue: Southern African Perspectives on Health Geography. Health and Place, 8:4, pp. 263-72. Elsevier Science.

Collins, A.E., Lucas, M.E., Islam, M.S., and Williams, L.E. (2006) ‘Socio-economic and environmental origins of cholera epidemics in Mozambique: guidelines for tackling uncertainty in infectious disease prevention and control’, International Journal of Environmental Studies Special Issue on Africa, 63:5, pp. 537-549.

Cronin, A.A., Shrestra, D., Spiegel, P., Gore, F. and Hering, H. (2009) Quantifying the burden of disease associated with inadequate provision of water and sanitation in selected sub-Saharan refugee camps, Journal of Water and Health, 7 (4): 557–68.

Cumming, O. (2008) Tackling the silent Killer – the case for sanitation. WaterAid, London.

Cumming, O. (2008) Sanitation: a strategic response to a development crisis. In Proceedings of the Conference on Water and Sanitation in International Development and Disaster Relief, 28-30 May 2008. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh.

Dickinson, N., Macpherson, G., Hursthouse, A.S. and Atkinson, J. (2009) Micronutrient Deficiencies in Maternity and Child Health: a review of environmental and social context and implications for Malawi (MULTITUDE special issue) Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 39: 253-72.

Downs, T.J. and Larson, H.J. (2007) Achieving Millennium Development Goals for health: building understanding, trust and capacity to respond, Health Policy, 83 (2–3): 144–61.

Few, R. (2007) Health and climatic hazards: framing social research on vulnerability, response and adaptation, Global Environmental Change 17, 281-295.

Few, R., Ahern, M., Matthies, F., Kovats, S. (2004) Floods, health and climate change: a strategic review, Tyndall Centre Working Paper 63.

Few, R., Gouveia, N., Mathee, A., Harpham, T., Cohn, A., Swart, A., and Coulson, N. (2004) Informal sub-division of residential and commercial buildings in São Paulo and Johannesburg: living conditions and policy implications, Habitat International 28, 427-442.

Few, R. and Matthies, F. (eds) (2006) Flood hazards and health: responding to present and future risks, Earthscan, London.

Fewtrell, L., Prüss-Üstün, A., Bos, R., Gore, F. and Bartram, J. (2007) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene - Quantifying the Health Impact at National and Local Levels in Countries with Incomplete Water Supply and Sanitation Coverage, Environmental Burden of Disease Series, 14, Geneva, World Health Organization.

Franz, J. and FitzRoy, F. (2006a) Child mortality and environment in developing countries, Population and Environment, 26: 263–84.

Franz, J. and FitzRoy, F. (2006b) Child mortality in Central Asia: environment, agriculture and social policy, Central Asian Survey, 25 (4): 481–98.

Geist, H.J. and Schulze, A. (2007) Global tobacco and the regulation of demand over the substance, Journal of Health and Development, 3 (1/2): 57–77.

Gomez, O. (2008) The evolution of official lessons: the Japanese experience of the “big four” pollution diseases through the lens of international aid, Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences, 1 (1): 81–100.

Guha, M., Chattopadhyay, A. and Nagdeve, D.A. (2006) Environmental health catastrophe in eastern India : a case study of arsenic morbidity in west Bengal, The Internet Journal of Third World Medicine, 3 (2): 1–11. Online.
www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijtwm/vol3n2/arsenic.xml

Haefliger, P.,  Mathieu-Nolf, M., Lociciro, S., Ndiaye, C., Coly, M., Diouf, A., Lam Faye, A., Sow, A., Tempowski, J., Pronczuk, J., Filipe Junior, A.P., Bertollini, R. and Neira, M. (2009) Mass lead intoxication from informal used lead acid battery recycling in Dakar, Senegal. Environmental Health Perspectives, 117: 1535-1540.

Hales, S., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Menne, B., Woodruff, R. and Woodward, A. (2007) Implications of global climate change for housing, human settlements and public health, Reviews on Environmental Health, 22 (4): 295–302.

Hales, S. and Corvalan, C. (2006) Ecological sustainability and human health: insights from the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, EcoHealth, 3 (3): 130–4.

Hales, S. Koppe, C. Matthies, F. and Menne, B. (2007) Heat waves: still a threat to public health? [in French], Bulletin Epidemiologique Hebdomadaire, 22-23: 201–4.

Hales, S. and van Panhuis, W. (2005) A new strategy for dengue control, Lancet, 365 (9459): 551–2.

Harpham, T. (2009) Urban health in developing countries: What do we know and where do we go? Health and Place 15:107-116.

Harpham T. (2003) Mortality and morbidity: Is city life good for your health? In  M Montgomery, R Stren, B Cohen and H Reed (eds) Cities Transformed: Demographic Change and Its Implications in the Developing World. National Academies Press: Washington DC.

Harpham T. and Grant E.  (2002) Health, health services and environmental health.  In Rakodi C. (ed) Urban Livelihoods: A People Centred Approach to Reducing Poverty Earthscan: London.

Harpham, T., Huttly, S., De Silva, M., Abramsky, T. (2005) Maternal mental health and child nutritional status in four developing countries. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 59(12):1060-1064.

Holdaway, J. (forthcoming 2009) Environment and Health in China: An Introduction to an Emerging Field, in Holdaway (ed) Environment and Health in China: Problems, Responses and Research. Special issue, Journal of Contemporary China.

Hoshen, M. B., Morse, A. P. (2004) ‘A weather-driven model of malaria transmission’, Malaria Journal, 3 (32) pp 14.

Hunter, P.R., Zmirou-Navier, D. and Hartemann, P. (2009) Estimating the impact on health of poor reliability of drinking water interventions in developing countries, Science of the Total Environment, 407 (8): 2621–4.

Hunter, P.R., Waite, M. and Ronchi, E. (eds.) (2002) Drinking Water and Infectious Disease: Establishing the Link, Bocata Raton: CRC Press.

Ishii, S., Marshall, F. and Bell, J.N.B. (2007) Phytotoxic risk assessment of ambient air pollution on agricultural crops in Selangor state, Malaysia, Environmental Pollution, 1 (13): 267–79.

Islam MS, Bhuiya A, Wadud AKMA, Haque MA, Chowdhury MZU, Bhuiyan MH,Banu S. (2006). The impact of a Community Led Total Sanitation Project of CARE Bangladesh. Journal of Preventive and Social Medicine, 25.

Jayasooriya, G.A.J.S.K., Senaratne, S.M.L., Wijesinghe, W.M.C.M.,
Kusumawathie,  P.H.D. and Gunatilake, J. (2009). Use of Geographical information system (GIS) and global positioning system (GPS) for dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever control in Sri Lanka. Dengue Bulletin, vol 33: pp 11-20.

Jayawickrama, J., O’Keefe, P., and O’Brian, G., (2011), The Dilemmas of Psychosocial Interventions in Humanitarian Assistance, in Acuto, M (ed), Negotiating Relief: The Dialectics of Humanitarian Space, Columbia University Press.

John, J., Oosthuizen, R., Webb, E., Voyi, K. and Ijsselmuiden, C. (2005) Our children in day care: reducing exposure to environmental lead at day care centres; South African Journal of Science, 100 (4):135–8.

Jones, A. E., Uddenfeldt Wort, U., Morse, A. P., Hastings I. M., Gagnon, A. S. (2007) ‘Climate prediction of El Nino malaria epidemics in north-west Tanzania’, Malaria Journal  6 (162) pp 32.

Kandala, N.-B., Fahrmeir, L., Klasen, S. and Priebe, J. (2009) 'Geo-additive models of childhood undernutrition in three sub-Saharan African countries’, Population, Space and Place, 15: 1–13.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121560418/PDFSTART

Kandala, N.-B. (2008) Mapping child mortality inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: contextual influences of prenatal environment, in K. Navaneetham, A. Dharmalingam, and G. Caselli (eds) Poverty, Nutrition and Mortality: A Comparative Perspective, Paris: CICRED, pp. 219–42. Online.
http://www.cicred.org/Eng/Publications/pdf/Trivandrum_LIVRE_SHS_200208_def.pdf

Kandala, N.-B., Ji, C., Stallard, N., Stranges, S., and Cappuccio, F.P. (2008) 'Morbidity from diarrhoea, cough and fever among young children in Nigeria', Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 102 (5), 427–45.

Kandala N.-B., Ji, C., Stallard, N., Stranges, S. and Cappuccio, F.P. (2007) 'Spatial analysis of risk factors for childhood morbidity in Nigeria', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 77 (4): 770–8.

Khayombe, P.O., Machuka J. and Kongoro J. (2005) A survey of the public knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards the use and production of bioengineered foods in Nairobi, Kenya, Journal of Biotechnology, 118S1: S1–S189.

Kosek, M., Yori, P., Pan, W.K., Paredes-Olortegui, M., Gilman, R.H., Peres, J., Chavez, C.B., Sanchez, G.M., Burga, R. and Hall, E. (2008) Epidemiology of highly endemic multiply antibiotic resistant Shigellosis in children in the Peruvian Amazon, Pediatrics, 122 (3): e541–9.

Kovats, R.S. and Akhtar, R. (2008) Climate, climate change and human health in Asian cities, Environment and Urbanization, 20 (1): 165–75.

Kovats, R.S. and Hajat, S. (2008) Heat stress and public health: a critical review, Annual Review of Public Health, 29: 41–55.

Kovats, R.S., Bouma, M.J., Hajat, S., Worrall, E. and Haines, A. (2003) El Niño and health, Lancet, 361 (9394): 1481–9.

Kovats, R.S., Campbell-Lendrum, D. and Matthies, F. (2005) Climate change and human health: estimating avoidable deaths and disease, Risk Analysis, 25 (6): 1409–18.

Kumar, S. and Rao, D.N. (2001) Measuring benefits of pollution abatement using health production function: a case study of Panipat thermal power station, Environmental and Resource Economics, 20: 91–102.

Kusumawathie, P.H.D. and Fernando, W.P. (2003). Breeding habitats of Aedes aegypti Linnaeus and Ae.albopictus Skuse in a dengue transmission area in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Ceylon Journal of Medical Science 46: 51-60.

Kusumawathie, P.H.D., Wijesinghe, W.M.C.W., Zubair, L. and Sivananthawerl, T.  (2009) Association of climatic factors and dengue/dengue haemorrhagic fever in the Kandy district of Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 65th Annual Sessions, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (Abstract No. 803/A): 180.

Kusumawathie, P.H.D., Yapabandara, A.M.G.M., Jayasooriya, G.A.J.S.K. and Walisinghe, C. (2009) Effectiveness of net covers on water storage tanks for the control of dengue vectors in Sri Lanka, Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 46 (2): 160–3.

Lake AA, Alvanides S, Adamson AJ, Townshend T & Stamp E (2009)  Diet, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Perceptions of the Environment in Young Adults. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics 22(5): 444-54.

Lake AA, Townshend T, Alvanides S (Eds.) (2010) Obesogenic Environments: complexities, perceptions and objective measures: Wiley-Blackwell.

Lengkeek, A., Koster, M. and Salm, M. (2008) Mitigating the Effects of HIV/AIDS in Small-Scale Farming, Wageningen: Agromisa Foundation.

London, L., de Grosbois, S., Wesseling, C., Kisting, S., Rother, H-A. and Mergler, D. (2002) Pesticide usage and health consequences for women in developing countries: out of sight, out of mind?, International Journal of Environmental Occupational Health, 8: 46–59.

Lora-Wainwright, A. (2009) Of farming chemicals and cancer deaths: the politics of health in contemporary rural China, Social Anthropology, 17 (1): 56–73.

Lusambili, A. (2008) Environmental Sanitation and Gender among the Urban Poor: The Case Study of Kibera Slums, Nairobi: Kenya, VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller e.K, ISBN. 978-3-8364-5679-1.

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