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Ecohealth Case Studies

These case studies, focusing on 12 research projects supported by the Ecosystem Approaches to Human Health Program Initiative, are available in English, French and Spanish.

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Escape From a Toxic "Catch-22" 2006-10-25
IDRC-supported research is turning the tide against the use of highly toxic pesticides that have increased potato yields at the expense of people’s health in the poverty-stricken highlands of Ecuador.

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Mining, Contamination, and Health in Ecuador 2003-04-12
Research leads to action to improve human health Open file

Health, Environment, and Indigenous Culture 2003-04-11
Revitalizing Chile's Mapuche communities Open file

Housing and Human Capital in Cuba 2003-04-10
Community efforts improve health in inner-city Havana Open file

Fighting Malaria Without DDT 2003-04-09
Better management of the environment a key to disease control Open file

Taking Control of Air Pollution in Mexico City 2003-04-08
A clean air drive targets health improvements and health care savings Open file

A Cleaner City and Better Health in Kathmandu 2003-04-07
Community solidarity helps to solve environmental and health problems Open file

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Ethiopia 2003-04-06
Agricultural and santiary practices improve incomes and health Open file

Tracking Health and Well-Being in Goa's Mining Belt 2003-04-05
New tools promote the sustainable development of mining Open file

Preventing Pesticide Poisonings in Ecuador 2003-04-04
Integrated pest management yields economic and health benefits Open file

Mercury Contamination in the Amazon 2003-04-03
Reducing soil erosion may provide a lasting solution Open file

Malaria and Agriculture in Kenya 2003-04-02
A new perspective on the links between health and ecosystems Open file

From Forests to Fields in Côte D'Ivoire 2003-04-01
Improve forest management, improve human health Open file

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