Concept of health , population and environment education

Health, population and environment education is a multidisciplinary subject.

The subject matter related with various aspects of human  life becomes the scope of this subject.

There are different aspects of this subject as given below.

1. Physical Aspect: It includes natural and man made things, natural physical aspects like air, water, temperature, soil, rocks, etc. As well as buildings, bridges, roads, hospitals, industries, schools, etc. These physical aspects have a great influence on human life and their survival.

2. Biological Aspects

Various aspects of health, population and environment are influenced by the biological factors of the environment. The degree of quality of life is determined by the richness of biological resources of that place. Besides that, biological aspect contributes to maintain sound health and keep the environment clean and healthy.  It helps to improve living standard of the people through proper utilization of the biological resources in various sectors like agriculture, industries, trade and other socioeconomic sectors.

3. Sociocultural aspect

People have created social and cultural norms, values as well as rules and regulations. Social customs, traditions, rituals, festivals, and religious practice are some examples of sociocultural aspects. Different aspects of health, population and environment are interrelated with sociocultural aspects. The customs, festivals, religious practices, food habits and way of living affect the health and environment.

4.Economic Aspect

The economic aspect is directly related with various aspects of Health, population and environment. All areas of health, population, and environment will be adversely affected by the poor economic condition of the nation. All kinds of economic activities depend upon the environment. For e.g.. It helps to boost the economic status of the family, community and the nation. On the other hand, poor economic condition spoils the health and productivity of the people.

5. Science and Technological aspect

Science and Technology are the outcomes of human innovation. They are the significant means of the development process. It has made the world a small place and human life productive and comfortable. There is unbelievable development in the field of medicine, Communication, transportation, education or conservative sectors with the utilization of benefits .

6. Political aspects

It includes the plans and policies launched by the high political level or administration. Political will and honesty help to improve the condition of Health, population and environment of the nation.

7. Psychological aspect

It represents the feeling, attitude, understanding and behaviour of the individuals and they are directly related to health, population and environment education. Programs and policies cannot be effective until and unless people are willing to participate from their heart. 

Now here is question for you.

Q. Introduce the different aspects of health, population and environment education in short.