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Name
Department for Environmental Health, Environmental Health Unit
Address
37-39,
Rue d'Argens
Zipcode
MSD 1368
City
Msida
Country
Malta
Phone
(+356) 21332225/ 21324093
Fax
(+356) 21344767
Email
charles.bonnici@gov.mt
Centre Website
http://www.sahha.gov.mt/pages.aspx?page=630

organisation profile

The Environmental Health Unit is responsible for monitoring of bathing water, drinking water, swimming pool water and other health-related activities. The Unit issues warnings regarding human health when needed. To co-ordinate programmes for the monitoring, assessing and controlling environmental parameters which pose a threat to human health. To produce reliable and standardised information for those concerned with further development of various country policies which may affect public health. To identify, prepare and evaluate suitable environmental health measures guidelines and legislation. To liaise with other relevant national, regional, and global environmental health programmes and initiatives. To help educate the general public on all environmental issues that may directly affect their state of health.

 

results in other services

  • Marine environmental research project (EDMERP)
  • Marine environmental databases (EDMED)

edmo metadata

EDMO record id
705
Collating centre
Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta (OMRG.UM)
Latest update
22 August 2011 1:58:20 PM