Effects of land use on zoonotic host communities: a global correlative analysis

Background: Environmental trade-offs associated with land use—for example, between food security and biodiversity conservation—are crucial dimensions of planetary health. Land use-driven biodiversity change might predictably affect disease risk if reservoir host species are consistently more likely...

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Main Authors: Rory Gibb, MRes, David W Redding, PhD, Kai Qing Chin, MRes, Tim M Blackburn, ProfPhD, Tim Newbold, PhD, Kate E Jones, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519618300871