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Save our forests and protect ourselves

Source
The Sun Daily (Malaysia)

Publication Date
2020-03-31

SCIENTISTS from all over the world, including disease ecologists at Ecohealth Alliance who are studying malaria in East Malaysia, warn that human activities in forested areas, such as forest-clearing, road-building, mining, hunting, and logging, cause major disruptions to ecosystems, which then causes diseases to spread from their natural wild hosts to new hosts, including humans.

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https://www.thesundaily.my/opinion/save-our-forests-and-protect-ourselves-BA2200164