Public and Environmental Health: Shaping Tomorrow for a Sustainable Future

Ranbir Chander Sobti · Aastha Sobti

Mar 2026 · Academic Press

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650

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About this ebook

Public and Environmental Health: Shaping Tomorrow for a Sustainable Future offers an in-depth exploration of the latest developments, strategies, and research in these intertwined fields, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to improve health outcomes through innovative approaches and informed public policy. Public and environmental health are interconnected fields dedicated to improving the health of populations by addressing both direct and indirect facets that affect the welfare of human beings. The book is divided into three parts: Part 1 Public Health Aspects, Part 2 Environmental Health Aspects, and Part 3 Pathogenesis, Therapy and Prevention. Part 1 addresses how individuals and communities can make informed health decisions for a better health outcome. Part 2 presents the the myriad of challenges the environment poses, including climate change, and how global cooperation, policy interventions and sustainable practices can help improve outcomes for communities across the world. Part 3 details how surveillance and epidemiological research are foundational to public health at both a national and international level, allowing authorities to respond promptly to threats, allocate resources effectively and implement targeted interventions. Public and Environmental Health: Shaping Tomorrow for a Sustainable Future is written by experts from across the globe for public health administrators, researchers and students, as well as NGOs involved in public health programs and the environment. - Presents existing knowledge of emerging technologies to predict and evaluate concerns arising from climate, demographic and geological changes - Discusses contemporary issues on organ-based health such as brain, eyes, ears, nose, heart, kidney, and bones respective to treatment and prevention - Covers additional topics on aging and the potential for future pandemics

About the author

Dr. Ranbir Chander (RC) Sobti is Emeritus Professor at Punjab University, Chandigarh, and Honorary Scientist at the Indian National Science Academy. He started his career as a cytogeneticist and progressed to molecular biology and disease processes of cancer, COPD, AIDS, metabolic syndrome, and kidney diseases. He is a Fellow of the Third World Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences India, Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Medical Sciences, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Canadian Academy of Cardiovascular Diseases Royal Society of biology and international Association of Cancer Research. Dr. Sobti has participated in several book projects, including Elsevier’s Advances in Animal Experimentation and Modeling; Biomarkers in Cancer Detection and Monitoring of Therapeutics; Molecular Medicine and Biomedical Research in the Era of Precision Medicine; One Planet, One Health, One Future; Probiotics; and Public and Environmental Health.

Aastha Sobti is a Doctoral student at the Department of Immunotechnology at Lund University, Sweden. Her research areas interests include translational medicine, clinical dentistry, cancer immunology, biomarkers, diagnostics and medical oncology. Aastha Sobti has written two books with Elsevier: "Biomarkers in Cancer Detection and Monitoring of Therapeutics" (2023) and Molecular Medicine and Biomedical Research in the Era of Precision Medicine (2025).

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