Addressing vulnerability, building resilience: community-based adaptation to vector-borne diseases in the context of global change

Addressing vulnerability, building resilience: community-based adaptation to vector-borne diseases in the context of global change

Abstract Background The threat of a rapidly changing planet – of coupled social, environmental and climatic change – pose new conceptual and practical challenges in responding to vector-borne diseases. These include non-linear and uncertain spatial-temporal change dynamics associated with climate, a...

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Main Authors: Kevin Louis Bardosh, Sadie J. Ryan, Kris Ebi, Susan Welburn, Burton Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Vector-borne disease
Community participation
Social science
Adaptation
Resilience
Climate change
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-017-0375-2

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