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Chikungunya, dengue, West Nile virus, and Zika in Occitanie. Update as of October 17, 2024.
Key Points In Occitanie, from May 1 to October 15, 2024, 142 imported cases of dengue and 1 imported case of chikungunya were identified. Five locally transmitted cases of dengue were...
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Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Update as of October 17, 2024.
Key points Chikungunya, dengue, Zika 151 imported cases of dengue and 2 imported cases of chikungunya identified as probable or confirmed in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, and no imported cases...
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Public policies to reconnect people with nature
The link between the environment and health takes many forms. While recent years have primarily focused on zoonoses and the impact that deforestation can have on the transmission of...
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Preserving nature to protect public health: Learn more [Bibliography]
To complement this special issue on the impact of nature on health, we have included background materials such as reports and books. This compilation also offers practical resources and...
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"Funny Birds!" Brings Generations Together to Preserve Biodiversity [Interview]
The League for the Protection of Birds (LPO) launched "Funny Birds!" in 2018. Accompanied by a nature guide and volunteers, residents of a nursing home for the elderly (Ehpad) team up...
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In nature, students help and cooperate with one another more than they do in the classroom [Interview]
Teaching outside the classroom is not yet a widespread practice in France, although it has recently gained traction due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the elementary school in Mancenans...
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Experiencing the positive effects of nature firsthand to see for yourself [Interview]
In Quebec, the Prescri-Nature program aims to encourage people to spend time immersed in a natural environment. While participating healthcare and social service professionals may offer...
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Lower-income communities benefit less from the benefits of urban greening [Interview]
The European research project Green Locally Unwanted Land Uses (GreenLULUs) analyzes the impact of urban greening projects on the sociology of the neighborhoods where they are...
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Lahti is focusing on biodiversity to improve the quality of life
Implemented in the city of Lahti, Finland, and its surrounding region, the Nature Step to Health program brings together local governments, researchers, businesses, and schools. It is a...
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Ensuring a green space within a 10-minute walk [Interview]
To track the progress of greening efforts in different neighborhoods, the city of Albi (Tarn) has implemented a digital monitoring tool. This initiative includes a well-being index based...