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… Europe and globally. Pollution is the number one burden of disease globally, with air pollution alone causing the … pollution (xii), e.g. the 1952 London smog, the 'Minamata disease' caused by methylmercury and discovered in 1956 in … 6.5 million people per year and is the number one cause of disease (xiv). In Europe, air pollution is estimated to cause …

… grazing management, historic cabin management, insects and disease control, native fish restoration, non-native invasive … conveyance can severely threaten wilderness resources. • Disease is often a key concern in regard to adjacent land … genetic dilution from interbreeding and transmission of disease. Thus, ranching and farming landowners may sometimes …

… as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and … as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and …

… established to protect, either by natural factors such as disease or by man-made factors such as poaching. (ii) Severe … for example, threats to the black rhino include poaching, disease, poor birth rate or infant survival and habitat …