Human health and forests a global overview of issues, practice and policy
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| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
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London u.a.
Earthscan
2008
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| Schriftenreihe: | People and plants international conservation series
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| Schlagworte: |
Environmental health
> Forests and forestry / Health aspects
> Forest policy / Health aspects
> Environmental Health
> Trees
> Biological Products
> Conservation of Natural Resources
> Developing Countries
> Disease / etiology
> Disease
> etiology
> Forest policy
> Health aspects
> Forests and forestry
> Wald
> Public Health
> Umland
> Ökologisches Gleichgewicht
> Aufsatzsammlung
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Tag hinzufügen | Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction / Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- Human health and forests: an overview / Colin Butler -- Health, habitats, and medicinal plant use / Anthony B. Cunningham, Patricia Shanley, and Sarah Laird -- The nutritional role of forest plant foods for rural communities / Barbara Vinceti, Pablo Eyzaguirre, and Tim Johns -- Wood, the fuel that warms you thrice / Kirk Smith -- Forest women, health, and childbearing / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Richard G. Dudley, and Robert Gardner -- The gender agenda and tropical forest diseases / Pascale Allotey, Margaret Gyapong, and Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- Bat-borne viral diseases / Jean Paul Gonzalez ... [et al.] -- Deforestation and malaria: revisiting the human ecology perspective / Subhrendu K. Pattanayak and Junko Yasuoka -- The subversive links between HIV/AIDS and the forest sector / Pascal Lopez -- Forest disturbance and health risks to the Yanomami / Gale Goodwin Gómez -- Biodiversity, environment, and health among rainforest dwellers: an evolutionary perspective / Alain Froment -- Sociocultural dimensions of diet and health in forest dwellers' systems / Edmond Dounias, with Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- National public health initiatives that integrate traditional medicine / Cynthia Fowler -- Approaching conservation through health / Robbie Ali -- Hidden suffering on the island of Siberut, West Sumatra / Gerard A. Persoon -- Conclusions and ways forward / Carol J. Pierce Colfer |
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| Beschreibung: | XXII, 374 S. graph. Darst., Kt. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781844075324 184407532X |