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Analogies and lessons from COVID-19 for tackling the extinction and climate crises

As environmental scientists working in countries whose COVID-linked deaths already exceed their military casualties from all campaigns since 1945, we believe there are significant messages from the handling of this horrific disease for efforts addressing the enormous challenges posed by the ongoing...

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Autores principales: Balmford, Andrew, Fisher, Brendan, Mace, Georgina M., Wilcove, David S., Balmford, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7321052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32898490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.084
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spelling pubmed-73210522020-06-29 Analogies and lessons from COVID-19 for tackling the extinction and climate crises Balmford, Andrew Fisher, Brendan Mace, Georgina M. Wilcove, David S. Balmford, Ben Curr Biol Essay As environmental scientists working in countries whose COVID-linked deaths already exceed their military casualties from all campaigns since 1945, we believe there are significant messages from the handling of this horrific disease for efforts addressing the enormous challenges posed by the ongoing extinction and climate emergencies. Elsevier Inc. 2020-09-07 2020-06-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7321052/ /pubmed/32898490 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.084 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Inc. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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