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… southern Patagonia, having been affected by a contagious disease some years previously, although Osgood (19A3) found … MA, 1986). There appear to be no further references to the disease which reportedly affected the species in southern … Equid Sanctuary, USA for captive breeding (Anon., 1983). Disease, for example anthrax which broke out in Namibia in …

… livelihoods • Changing crop yields • Spread of livestock disease and pests Asia  alpine glaciers • Permafrost … populations  wheat / maize yields  water-borne disease Oceania  glaciers  snow depth  hydrologic drought … of seabird migration  coral bleaching and changes in disease patterns • Advance timing of wine-grape maturation • …

… examples include protecting plant resources from pest and disease outbreaks (Macleod et al., 2016), addressing water … by increasing risks of flood, drought, crop failure, or disease” (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005). The term … life) and are potentially vulnerable to pest and disease outbreaks, as they are largely dominated by a few …

… of good health, while poor water management can increase disease and suffering. Good water management can bring … of poor sanitation is an increased risk of infectious disease and premature death, accounting for more than US$4.8 … The individual level and domestic uses to prevent disease. access to adequate sanitation. 23 Table 1.1 …

… and their role as possible competitors or vectors for disease transmission. • On the species level, ecological … and weed species. In late 1996, the Rabbit Calicivirus Disease (RCD) reached the Roxby Downs region, and rabbit …

… particularly in the tropics, often support pathogens and disease vectors, there is increasing evidence that ecosystem … tion and fragmentation is linked with increased risk for disease transmission. Biodiversity can also contribute to … Steenblik R. (2007). Biofuels: Is the cure worse than the disease? OECD Round Table on Sustainable Development. …