Why deforestation and extinctions make pandemics more likely

Jeff Tollefson

Nature, 2020, vol. 584, issue 7820, 175-176

Abstract: Researchers are redoubling efforts to understand links between biodiversity and emerging diseases — and use that information to predict and stop future outbreaks.

Keywords: Epidemiology; Ecology; Diseases; Conservation biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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