Environmental health

3 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

  • To identify environmental risk factors.
  • To identify the implications of climate change on the health of individuals, groups and the community.
  • To recognize health risks related to water resources, air quality, the food chain and waste treatment.
  • To know the legislative framework for environmental health.
  • To provide training for the prevention, mitigation and control of environmental factors with implications for the health of individuals, groups and the community.
  • To relate environmental risk with the sustainable development goals (SDG) and the “Laudato Si” objectives.

Faculty

Invited Lecturer
He has been working with the Universidade Católica Portuguesa since 2005 and has been working in the institution full time since 2009. He is currently a Guest…