Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management
Environmental degradation has been linked to health problems both in Australia and overseas.
Impacts on human health
The Centre has experience in exploring the potential health issues associated with the disruption of ecosystem processes.
We recently completed a study examining the deleterious effects of dryland salinity on human health, and current studies include air pollution and water disinfection by products.
Experience and expertise
The Centre has experience and expertise in:
- spatial epidemiology, including Bayesian spatial models
- use of point and count disease data
- using the Western Australian Health Data Linkage System
- data confidentiality
- environmental monitoring
- data collection
- GIS and mapping
- study design and data analysis
For further information on this research please contact Mr Peter Speldewinde.
Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
