Water Quality and Sanitation: Studying the quality of water sources, including drinking water, surface water, and groundwater, and exploring methods for improving sanitation practices to prevent waterborne diseases.
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health: Investigating the sources and impacts of air pollution on respiratory health, including assessing the effectiveness of interventions to reduce air pollution levels and mitigate health risks.
Waste Management: Researching sustainable waste management practices, including solid waste disposal, recycling, and composting, to minimize environmental pollution and public health hazards.
Occupational Health and Safety: Examining occupational hazards and health risks in various workplaces, developing strategies for promoting workplace safety, and evaluating the effectiveness of occupational health interventions.
Environmental Epidemiology: Conducting epidemiological studies to assess the relationship between environmental exposures and health outcomes, such as studying the health effects of exposure to pollutants or hazardous substances.
Climate Change and Health: Investigating the impacts of climate change on human health, including heat-related illnesses, vector-borne diseases, food security, and mental health, and exploring adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Community Health Promotion: Developing and implementing community-based interventions to promote environmental health awareness, behavior change, and sustainable practices within communities.
Environmental Policy and Governance: Analyzing environmental policies, regulations, and governance structures at local, national, and international levels to identify opportunities for improving environmental health outcomes and addressing emerging environmental challenges.