REDUCING LOCAL ANTHROPOGENIC ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE MAY REDUCE GLOBAL EMERGING DISEASES

  • Mahmood Yekeh Yazdandoost Advisor, Department of Environment (DoE), Iran
Keywords: Ecological Connectivity, Environmental Change, Emerging Diseases, Anthropogenic Impact.

Abstract

Ecological values of landscapes, like; biodiversity, connectivity and resilience capacity provide, biological well-being and cultural and economic development, which all needed for human development and health. As a result of rapid development, unplanned urbanization went against human will and health being, producing novel emerging diseases. For identifying the relationship between anthropogenic environmental changes and emerging diseases, the present study has considered the impact of ecological disconnectivity on environmental health and global emerging diseases.
Published
2022-01-30