02592nam a2200313 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020002900079040000800108245011800116260004700234300003500281490005600316504005000372505144500422650002501867650004101892650003401933650002501967650001001992650002402002650003802026650002502064650002202089700002802111830005602139856008302195vtls000039759KUKTEM20251117150457.0090707t2008 enka f b 001 0 eng d a9781844075324 (hardback) aUMP00aHuman health and forests :ba global overview of issues, practice, and policy /cedited by Carol J. Pierce Colfer aLondon ;aSterling, VA :bEarthscan,c2008 axxii, 374 p. :bill. ;c25 cm.1 aPeople and plants international conservation series aIncludes bibliographical references and index0 aIntroduction / Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- Human health and forests: an overview / Colin Butler -- Health, habitats, and medicinal plant use / Anthony B. Cunningham, Patricia Shanley, and Sarah Laird -- The nutritional role of forest plant foods for rural communities / Barbara Vinceti, Pablo Eyzaguirre, and Tim Johns -- Wood, the fuel that warms you thrice / Kirk Smith -- Forest women, health, and childbearing / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Richard G. Dudley, and Robert Gardner -- The gender agenda and tropical forest diseases / Pascale Allotey, Margaret Gyapong, and Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- Bat-borne viral diseases / Jean Paul Gonzalez ... [et al.] -- Deforestation and malaria: revisiting the human ecology perspective / Subhrendu K. Pattanayak and Junko Yasuoka -- The subversive links between HIV/AIDS and the forest sector / Pascal Lopez -- Forest disturbance and health risks to the Yanomami / Gale Goodwin Gómez -- Biodiversity, environment, and health among rainforest dwellers: an evolutionary perspective / Alain Froment -- Sociocultural dimensions of diet and health in forest dwellers’ systems / Edmond Dounias, with Carol J. Pierce Colfer -- National public health initiatives that integrate traditional medicine / Cynthia Fowler -- Approaching conservation through health / Robbie Ali -- Hidden suffering on the island of Siberut, West Sumatra / Gerard A. Persoon -- Conclusions and ways forward / Carol J. Pierce Colfer 0aEnvironmental health 0aForests and forestryxHealth aspects 0aForest policyxHealth aspects12aEnvironmental Health12aTrees22aBiological Products22aConservation of Natural Resources22aDeveloping Countries22aDiseasexetiology1 aColfer, Carol J. Pierce 0aPeople and plants international conservation series413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0725/2007034789.html