[HTML][HTML] Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production
Infectious diseases are emerging globally at an unprecedented rate while global food
demand is projected to increase sharply by 2100. Here, we synthesize the pathways by …
demand is projected to increase sharply by 2100. Here, we synthesize the pathways by …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond diversity loss and climate change: Impacts of Amazon deforestation on infectious diseases and public health
Amazonian biodiversity is increasingly threatened due to the weakening of policies for
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …
Untangling the impacts of climate change on waterborne diseases: a systematic review of relationships between diarrheal diseases and temperature, rainfall, flooding …
K Levy, AP Woster, RS Goldstein… - Environmental science & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Global climate change is expected to affect waterborne enteric diseases, yet to date there
has been no comprehensive, systematic review of the epidemiological literature examining …
has been no comprehensive, systematic review of the epidemiological literature examining …
Economic, socio-political and environmental risks of road development in the tropics
It is projected that 25 million km of new paved roads will be developed globally by 2050—
enough to encircle the planet more than 600 times. Roughly 90% of new roads will be built …
enough to encircle the planet more than 600 times. Roughly 90% of new roads will be built …
Impacts of roads and linear clearings on tropical forests
Linear infrastructure such as roads, highways, power lines and gas lines are omnipresent
features of human activity and are rapidly expanding in the tropics. Tropical species are …
features of human activity and are rapidly expanding in the tropics. Tropical species are …
Research core and framework of sustainability science
Y Kajikawa - Sustainability Science, 2008 - Springer
This paper reviews recent achievements in sustainability science and discusses the
research core and framework of sustainability science. We analyze and organize papers …
research core and framework of sustainability science. We analyze and organize papers …
Evidence of traditional knowledge loss among a contemporary indigenous society
As biological and linguistic diversity, the world's cultural diversity is on decline. However, to
date there are no estimates of the rate at which the specific cultural traits of a group …
date there are no estimates of the rate at which the specific cultural traits of a group …
Emerging threats to human health from global environmental change
Large-scale anthropogenic changes to the natural environment, including land-use change,
climate change, and the deterioration of ecosystem services, are all accelerating. These …
climate change, and the deterioration of ecosystem services, are all accelerating. These …
Heavy rainfall events and diarrhea incidence: the role of social and environmental factors
The impact of heavy rainfall events on waterborne diarrheal diseases is uncertain. We
conducted weekly, active surveillance for diarrhea in 19 villages in Ecuador from February …
conducted weekly, active surveillance for diarrhea in 19 villages in Ecuador from February …
Spatial analysis of the impact of urban geometry and socio-demographic characteristics on COVID-19, a study in Hong Kong
Abstract The World Health Organization considered the wide spread of COVID-19 over the
world as a pandemic. There is still a lack of understanding of its origin, transmission, and …
world as a pandemic. There is still a lack of understanding of its origin, transmission, and …