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A close-up of the virus that causes COVID-19
Coronavirus threat looms large for low-income cities
… of infectious diseases – such as Ebola, SARS and now the current coronavirus (COVID-19) – can quickly turn from epidemics (spreading … birds, pets and domestic animals are especially fertile grounds for the spread of new disease. Here, viruses – or indeed other pathogens … ban on the trade and consumption of wild animals. A looming threat So far, COVID-19 has been reported in only high- and …
Insight, 26 February 2020
A worker cleans a train
Coronavirus and climate change are two crises that need humanity to unite
Insight, 13 March 2020
Hundreds of densely packed houses climb into the mountains
Dealing with COVID-19 in the towns and cities of the global South
… and activities. Further reading on IIED's work and the coronovirus Coronavirus and climate change are two crises that need humanity to unite , blog by Andrew Norton Coronavirus threat looms large for low-income cities , blog by Eric Fèvre and Cecilia …
Insight, 27 March 2020