Deforestation for oil palm increases microclimate suitability for the development of the disease vector Aedes albopictus

Abstract A major trade-off of land-use change is the potential for increased risk of infectious diseases, a.o. through impacting disease vector life-cycles. Evaluating the public health implications of land-use conversions requires spatially detailed modelling linking land-use to vector ecology. Her...

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Main Authors: E. S. Saager, T. Iwamura, T. Jucker, K. A. Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35452-6