Rainforest parks cut malaria transmission

Mongabay
By Rhett ButlerJun 15, 2015, 8:19 pm126 pts
Strictly protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon are associated with lower rates of malaria transmission than extractive reserves, mining zones, and areas with roads, reports a paper published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The findings add to a growing body of data suggesting…

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