According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as ┬Уa state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity┬Ф. In other words, health is the ability to function effectively within a given environment. Good health also involves continuous adaptation to changes in the physical, biological, and social environment. Environmental Pollution, and Health expounds the three main types of environmental pollution┬Чair, water, and land┬Чand their effects on human health. It also focuses on photochemical air pollution, marine pollution, thermal pollution, noise pollution, and radioactive pollution and their effects on human health.