Explain The Six Major Objectives For Healthy People 2010

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Three of the six major objectives for Healthy People 2010 goal number 8, are outdoor air quality, water quality, and toxics and waste. However, some steps that can be taken in my community to accomplish outdoor air quality are decreasing the use of smoking, stop burning leaves or trash, and reduce, reuse, and recycle waste materials. Another objective is water quality and some steps that can be taken to keep the water quality safe is to save water by turning off the tap when running water is not necessary. Besides, this helps prevent water shortages and reduces the amount of contaminated water that needs treatment. Lastly, toxics and wastes are other major objectives for environmental health in Health People 2010, some steps to eliminate toxics