QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ON HEALTH

Ana-Maria Teodorescu
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Ana-Maria Teodorescu: Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti Faculty of Economics Science

Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series, 2012, vol. 1, issue 40, 122-127

Abstract: Ensuring a good quality of life is essential, the human being is placed first in the objectives of sustainable development, involving possession of better living conditions in terms of health, education and income. Health is one link in chain between economic development - social development - environmental conditions between these three elements there is a connection. You can not achieve economic development if human health or the environment are affected. The World Bank has developed a system of indicators that measure the development level of a country. In terms of environmental data, human development is measured with indicators energy consumption per capita, water consumption per year, afforestation. This article discusses the negative effects of each environmental issues on health.

Keywords: sustainable development; environmental issues; quality of life; health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I15 O44 Q01 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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