Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- A Narrative Pedagogy for Global Health -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section I: Water -- 1. The Okumu Legend (diarrhea and ORS -- Kenya) -- 2. A Fly Named Fatima (latrines and trachoma -- Burkina Faso) -- 3. Yaw's Idea (rainwater harvesting -- Ghana) -- 4. Secrets of Still Waters (schistosomiasis -- Botswana) -- 5. What Ibu Learns (malaria -- Guinea) -- 6. Black Water (safe water education -- Nepal) -- Section II: Air -- 7. Shamsi and the Smoky Spirits (cooking and indoor air pollution -- Rwanda) -- 8. The New Stove (cookstoves and indoor air pollution -- Nepal) -- 9. Warmth from Within (indoor heating -- Moldova) -- 10. The Beat of a Different Drummer (coal pollution -- United States) -- Section III: Farms and Food -- 11. Feeding Our Land, Feeding Our Family (pesticides and farming -- Guatemala) -- 12. In the Clear (pesticides, respiratory infections, and cancer -- United States) -- 13. The Piggery (agricultural water contamination -- American Samoa) -- 14. The Family Farm (hog lots and respiratory problems -- United States) -- 15. Tending the Forests (organic farming -- New Zealand) -- Section IV: A Changing Climate -- 16. The Inuit Hunter (climate change -- Canadian Arctic) -- 17. Nafanua's Taro (climate change and flooding -- American Samoa) -- 18. Salty Tears and the Rising Sea (climate change and ocean levels -- Vietnam) -- 19. Remembering Our Source (Hurricane Katrina -- United States) -- 20. The Temescal (Hurricane Mitch -- Guatemala) -- 21. Drought in Zara Kala (drought -- Afghanistan) -- Section V: Urbanization -- 22. The Old and the New (displacement and migration -- Palau) -- 23. Two Rivers (damming water sources -- Ethiopia) -- 24. JoJo Saw Cholera in the Streets (poor infrastructure of slums -- Zimbabwe) -- 25. The Laborer's Sacrifice (labor migration.

Qatar) -- 26. Birth in Blockhouse Bay (environmental stress -- New Zealand) -- 27. Crossing the Food Desert (food access in urban environments -- United States) -- Section VI: Human Impact -- 28. Dripping in Gold, Drowning in Mercury (irrigation systems -- Bolivia) -- 29. Connected Through Water (water conservation and aquifer protection -- United States) -- 30. When the Last Tree Is Cut (deforestation -- Haiti) -- 31. The City Dump (life in a city dump -- Nicaragua) -- 32. The Marvelous City and the Garden of Refuse (recycling -- Brazil) -- 33. The Pit (mining, superfund site -- United States) -- Postscript -- Teaching Guide -- Contributors -- Index.