Scientists have long predicted large-scale responses of infectious diseases to climate
change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human pathogens for …

Seasonal variations in temperature, rainfall and resource availability are ubiquitous and can
exert strong pressures on population dynamics. Infectious diseases provide some of the best …

Continental aquatic systems from rivers to the coastal zone are considered within two
perspectives:(i) as a major link between the atmosphere, pedosphere, biosphere and …

Seasonal change in the incidence of infectious diseases is a common phenomenon in both
temperate and tropical climates. However, the mechanisms responsible for seasonal …

Summary El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event that originates in the
Pacific Ocean but has wide-ranging consequences for weather around the world, and is …

South Asia is one of the most flood vulnerable regions in the world. Floods occur often in the
region triggered by heavy monsoon precipitation and can cause enormous damages to …

Background Because of complex interactions of climate variables at the levels of the
pathogen, vector, and host, the potential influence of climate change on vector-borne and …

Nonlinear stochastic dynamical systems are widely used to model systems across the
sciences and engineering. Such models are natural to formulate and can be analyzed …

Background In recent years, the impact of climate change on human health has attracted
considerable attention; the effects on malaria have been of particular interest because of its …

Cholera, caused by Vibrio cholerae, persists in develo** countries due to inadequate
access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene. There are approximately 4 million cases and …