PUTRAJAYA (Sept 24): The National Environmental Health Action Plan (NEHAP) focuses on 11 areas of concern that aim to put sustainable environment and health at the centre of development, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

He said the areas were air quality; water, sanitation and hygiene; solid and hazardous waste; toxic chemicals and hazardous substances; climate change, ozone depletion and ecosystem change; and contingency planning preparedness and response in environmental health emergencies.