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North dakota department of health department of health. The impact of environmental risk factors on health are extremely varied and complex in both severity and clinical significance. The huge population pressurizes and degrades the environment physically, chemically and biologically. Environmental effects along with harming human health, air pollution can cause a variety of environmental effects. The health and environmental impacts of hazardous wastes page 5 1 introduction the basel convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal basel convention, which regulates the movement of hazardous wastes across international boundaries, came into force in 1992, the same year that australia. Direct links between natural environments and human health at the individual and population level. To protect human health and the environment from the potential hazards of waste disposal to conserve energy and natural resources.