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Graham Michael Jukes
OBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...
is a British practitioner of
environmental health Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health. In order to effectively control factors that may affect health, the requirements that must be met in ...
and a senior executive. He is best known for his leadership of the
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) is a professional membership body concerned with environmental health and promoting standards in the training and education of environmental health professionals. History The history of the ...
where he served as Executive Director from 2000 through 2014. Jukes began his career in local government in 1971. He was appointed Under Secretary of CIEH in 1988, later as director of Professional Services, and in 2000 he was appointed chief executive of the organization. In 2014, Jukes announced his retirement from CIEH. Throughout his career of more than 43 years, Jukes was instrumental in a number of landmark publications, including: Public Health Significance of Urban Pests, published by the
World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution states its main objective as "the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of h ...
in 2008; and Putting Wrong Things Right: Environmental Health, 1952-2012, published by CIEH in 2014. Jukes was elected a Fellow of the CIEH in 1990, a Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health in 2004, and he was invested as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 2014.


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