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. 2020 Feb 25;117(8):3888-3892.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2001655117. Epub 2020 Feb 14.

Opinion: Sustainable development must account for pandemic risk

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Opinion: Sustainable development must account for pandemic risk

Moreno Di Marco et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Infectious zoonotic diseases typically emerge as a result of complex interactions between humans and wild and/or domestic animals. Image credit: Pixabay/sasint.
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Risk of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) is a key component of sustainable development planning. UN Sustainable Development Goals 2, 3, and 15 are linked through the shared influence of environmental change. These interactions increase (↑) or decrease (↓) key elements of the systems underpinning the achievement of each goal. Image credit (Clockwise from Top Left): Pixabay/Pexels/KlausAires, Flickr/DFID licensed under CC BY 2.0, and Pixabay/12019/3005398/paislie.

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