The Impact of Global Change on Human Health

Nearly all diseases we know of have originated from wild living animals. So when we change habitats to settlements, then we tend to get a common set of species moving in. We've got different diseases that we know do better in these urban situations. For some diseases, we will see an increase as we build settlements in particular areas. i've just been flying over mate gloson is the biggest soil producing state in brazil. And the contrast is very extreme. I'm in the northern half,. which is the beginning of the amazon, or would have been transition forest, but we've just crossed into what i think, according to my map, is parque ducing, which is