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THE ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH ATLAS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

A collection of online maps illustrating geographical distributions of disease risk and environmental agents

Health conditions:

Lung cancer
Breast cancer
Prostate cancer mortality
Malignant melanoma
Bladder cancer
Leukaemia
Brain cancer
Liver cancer
Mesothelioma
Coronary heart disease mortality
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) mortality
Kidney disease mortality
Stillbirths
Low birth weight

Environmental agents:

Agricultural pesticides
Fungicides - 2000
Herbicides - 2000
Air pollution
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 2001
Particulate matter (PM10) - 2001
Chlorination disinfection by products (DBPs) in drinking water – trihalomethanes (THMs)
DBPs Summer - 2000
DBPs Winter - 2000
Sunlight duration - 1980-2005

Actual disease map tiles have been created in collaboration with cloudmade, an example dataset converted from a shapefile can be found in in the OSM folder. The conversion from .SHP to .OSM has been carried out using the shp2osm python script.

The folder js/EHA contains all the custom Javascript code

The GEOJSON folder is where county and wards data are stored in the form of GeoJSON and TopoJSON.

The environmental/EHA folder contains file specfic to the platform section dealing with Environment agents.

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