Biodiversity change and human health from ecosystem services to spread of disease
by
Sala, Osvaldo E.
Title
:
Biodiversity change and human health from ecosystem services to spread of disease
Author
:
Sala, Osvaldo E.
Publication Information
:
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2009.
Physical Description
:
xiii, 303 p. : ill.
Series
:
SCOPE series ; 69
SCOPE report ; 69.
General Note
:
"A project of SCOPE, the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, and DIVERSTAS, an international programme of biodiversity science, of the International Council for Science."
Contents
:
pt. 1. Biodiversity and human health : synergisms, trade-offs, and road maps for the future -- pt. 2. Biodiversity and quality of life : beyond physical health -- pt. 3. Decay of ecosystem services following biodiversity change, and consequent impacts on human health -- pt. 4. Biodiversity change and the spread of infectious diseases -- pt. 5. Biodiversity as a resource for medicine.
Subject Term
:
Biodiversity.
Environmental health.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Sala, Osvaldo E.
Meyerson, Laura A.
Parmesan, Camille, 1961-
Added Corporate Author
:
ProQuest (Firm)
Electronic Access
:
| Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Shelf Location | Holding Information |
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| QH541.15 .B56 B572 2009 | 1076794-1001 | Ebook Central | Ebook Central | |