Pittsburgh Journal of Environmental and Public Health Law
Encyclopedia
The Pittsburgh Journal of Environmental and Public Health Law is a journal of legal scholarship published by an independent student group at University of Pittsburgh School of Law
, focusing on environmental law
and public health
. The journal was founded in 2006 and is published annually, with past available online.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
The University of Pittsburgh School of Law was founded in 1895, and became a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools in 1900...
, focusing on environmental law
Environmental law
Environmental law is a complex and interlocking body of treaties, conventions, statutes, regulations, and common law that operates to regulate the interaction of humanity and the natural environment, toward the purpose of reducing the impacts of human activity...
and public health
Public health
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals" . It is concerned with threats to health based on population health...
. The journal was founded in 2006 and is published annually, with past available online.