Land-Use Change and Emerging Infectious Disease on an Island Continent

A more rigorous and nuanced understanding of land-use change (LUC) as a driver of emerging infectious disease (EID) is required. Here we examine post hunter-gatherer LUC as a driver of infectious disease in one biogeographical region with a compressed and documented history—continental Australia. We...

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Main Authors: Rosemary A. McFarlane, Adrian C. Sleigh, Anthony J. McMichael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/7/2699