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The social and environmental impact of the Belo Monte dam and hydroelectric power plant in Pará state, Brazil, has been called a "disaster" by researchers, environmentalists and several media outlets. ....
Human mobility in the Amazon ‘pushes malaria to cities’ Mâncio Lima is a city with just 17,000 inhabitants but is the main urban malaria hotspot in Brazil. Copyright: Cortesía de Igor. Speed read Remote riverside villages are not the most vulnerable as previously thought Agricultural workers stay in badly affected peripheries then take the disease to cities Share this article: Republish We encourage you to republish this article online and in print, it’s free under our creative commons attribution license, but please follow some simple guidelines: You have to credit our authors. You have to credit SciDev.Net where possible include our logo with a link back to the original article. ....
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Population mobility patterns could help address malaria in the Amazon, say scientists Understanding population mobility patterns could hold the key to tackling malaria in the Amazon, say scientists. Malaria has traditionally been seen as a rural scourge, but increasingly it is being documented in or near urban areas, experts warn, as a new study shows that human mobility plays an important role in the urbanisation of the disease. The research aimed to find out how the Plasmodium parasite, which transmits the disease through the Anopheles mosquito, enters urban areas. Over a four-year period, researchers tracked human mobility patterns from rural settlements to Mâncio Lima, a city of 17,000 inhabitants in the Brazilian state of Acre, near the border with Peru, and the main urban malaria hotspot of Brazil. ....