David Redding

MRC UKRI/Rutherford Fellow, University College London

Expertise: Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology, Human disease

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CLAIMS REVIEWED

Deforestation can facilitate the emergence and spread of some infectious diseases

CLAIM
Deforestation has made humans more vulnerable to pandemics

SOURCE: Lani Chan and Tom McKenna, Now This

Published: 01 Apr 2020

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