Broad threat to humanity from cumulative climate hazards intensified by greenhouse gas emissions

C Mora, D Spirandelli, EC Franklin, J Lynham… - Nature climate …, 2018 - nature.com
The ongoing emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is triggering changes in many climate
hazards that can impact humanity. We found traceable evidence for 467 pathways by which …

Global patterns of zoonotic disease in mammals

BA Han, AM Kramer, JM Drake - Trends in parasitology, 2016 - cell.com
As the frequency and prevalence of zoonotic diseases increase worldwide, investigating
how mammal host distributions determine patterns of human disease and predicting which …

Climate change impacts in Sub-Saharan Africa: from physical changes to their social repercussions

O Serdeczny, S Adams, F Baarsch, D Coumou… - Regional Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
The repercussions of climate change will be felt in various ways throughout both natural and
human systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate change projections for this region point to a …

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 …

Green infrastructure, ecosystem services, and human health

C Coutts, M Hahn - International journal of environmental research and …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Contemporary ecological models of health prominently feature the natural environment as
fundamental to the ecosystem services that support human life, health, and well-being. The …

[HTML][HTML] The two-way relationship between food systems and the COVID19 pandemic: causes and consequences

MG Rivera-Ferre, F López-i-Gelats, F Ravera… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the most pressing challenges for
humanity. The pandemic is affecting all aspects of human lives and livelihoods, including …

Evolution in action: climate change, biodiversity dynamics and emerging infectious disease

EP Hoberg, DR Brooks - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climatological variation and ecological perturbation have been pervasive drivers of faunal
assembly, structure and diversification for parasites and pathogens through recurrent events …

How will mosquitoes adapt to climate warming?

LI Couper, JE Farner, JM Caldwell, ML Childs… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The potential for adaptive evolution to enable species persistence under a changing climate
is one of the most important questions for understanding impacts of future climate change …

Biodiversity loss and COVID-19 pandemic: The role of bats in the origin and the spreading of the disease

S Platto, J Zhou, Y Wang, H Wang, E Carafoli - … and biophysical research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The loss of biodiversity in the ecosystems has created the general conditions that have
favored and, in fact, made possible, the insurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic. A lot of …

Effects of environmental change on wildlife health

K Acevedo-Whitehouse… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental change has negatively affected most biological systems on our planet and is
becoming of increasing concern for the well-being and survival of many species. At an …