Environmental Security Human and Animal Health (PDF)

by Sudhi Ranjan Garg

Humans, animals and the environment have a strong influence on each other.While human and animal activities degrade the environment, the polluted environmenthits back with all its might, deteriorating the health and quality of life of the livingbeings. No country is immune to the environmental impact on health but the developingcountries face a bigger challenge due to poor economy. The environmental degradationbrings about the natural resource crunch too. The conflict arising for better accessibilityto the natural resources threatens the security of humankind, not only locally but alsoglobally.