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Marine Shellfish Poisoning

Topics: Biological Agents, Contaminants and Hazards, Food

Marine shellfish poisoning refers to illnesses in humans caused by consumption of marine bivalve shellfish (e.g., clams, mussels, oysters, scallops, cockles) that contain biotoxins (e.g., domoic acid...

Content Type: Project

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Cannabis Resources for Environmental Health Practitioners

Topics: Cannabis, Contaminants and Hazards, Food, Practices and Procedures

This topic page is intended to help environmental health practitioners understand the guiding principles and public health objectives being used to develop cannabis policy, both federally and across...

Content Type: Project

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Environmental Health Seminar - BCIT Student Research Projects

Topics: Cannabis, Food

The NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person...

Content Type: Workshops Presentations

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Calls to the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre on the Cusp of Cannabis Legalization

Topics: Cannabis

The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-...

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Risks and vulnerabilities due to climate change in Canada: New evidence and HealthADAPT

Topics: Climate Change

The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-...

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Conducting a Literature Search & Evidence Review: The NCCEH Approach

Topics: Practices and Procedures

This presentation covers Intro to the NCCEHStrategic prioritiesKT product typesCurrent project highlights (Healthy Built Environment, Cannabis)What is evidence–informed decision making (...

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Paradox of Wealth and Health: Resource Development and Social Determinants of Health

Topics: Equity, Health Impact Assessment, Resource Extraction

The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-...

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Cyanobacteria and Drinking Water

Topics: Cyanobacteria, Drinking Water

The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-...

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ROOMING HOUSES 2017: Highlights of a study by Direction régionale de santé publique de Montréal and Direction de l’habitation de la Ville de Montréal

Topics: Built Environment

The investigation was conducted in summer 2017 and focused on rooming house residents in five central boroughs of the Ville de Montréal: Côte‑des‑Neiges–Notre‐Dame‐de‐Grâce, Le Sud‐Ouest, Ville...

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Ethnic and Specialty Foods

Topics: Food

The definition of “ethnic food” depends on the geographic and cultural context in which the cuisine is found. Broadly speaking, ethnic foods are defined by others outside of the...

Content Type: Project

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