Environmental Change and Malaria Risk
. Ed(S): Takken, Willem; Martens, Pim; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus For Strategic Expertise)
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Hardback. Reflects the discussions of leading scientists on the potential impact of global change on malaria and other vector-borne diseases. This book makes clear that environmental change, more than climate change, is the driving force behind the observed changes in disease risk. Editor(s): Takken, Willem; Martens, Pim; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
The workshop “Environmental Change and Malaria Risk: Global and Local Implications” was held to conclude a 5-year collaborative research project on environmental change and malaria risk, with field research in Kenya and Brazil. It was fitting that such a large group of specialists was able to attend the workshop and contribute with a chapter in which the predicted environmental changes were viewed from different angles. We would like to thank the Netherlands Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research (WOTRO) and the National Programme for Research on Climate Change and Air Quality (NOP) for having funded our work so generously. ... Read more
The workshop “Environmental Change and Malaria Risk: Global and Local Implications” was held to conclude a 5-year collaborative research project on environmental change and malaria risk, with field research in Kenya and Brazil. It was fitting that such a large group of specialists was able to attend the workshop and contribute with a chapter in which the predicted environmental changes were viewed from different angles. We would like to thank the Netherlands Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research (WOTRO) and the National Programme for Research on Climate Change and Air Quality (NOP) for having funded our work so generously. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
Series
Wageningen UR Frontis Series
Number of Pages
139
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402039270
SKU
V9781402039270
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Ref
99-15
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