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Zika: Q&A with the climate expert
2016-04-11 03:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Economic Forum: What's the link between global warming and the spread of the Zika virus? We hear from Madeleine Thomson, who directs the WHO Collaborating Centre on Malaria Early Warning Systems and Other Climate Sensitive Diseases at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), Earth Institute, Columbia University. What do you do? We look at how knowledge and information about the climate can improve health decision-making, particularly in developing countries. There is a focus on vector-borne...
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