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The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is hosting the 3rd biannual international conference of International Association for Ecology and Health.  The conference's theme is "Global Ecohealth Challenges; Multiple Perspectives."

Ecohealth 2010 aims to bring together academic institutions, government bodies and civil society groups to discuss jointly the major challenges facing people, wildlife and ecosystems in 2010 and the future.  A major emphasis is placed on the perspectives of peoples most vulnerable to the harms of ecosystem destruction, including indigenous peoples, women, and young people.

For more information, please visit the Conference's website. Read more: http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-157176-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html.

For a collection of articles summarising the events at the 2nd biannual conference International Forum EcoHealth 2008  that took place in Merida, Mexico, please visit IEF2008.

2010-02-09

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