There is substantial, growing literature that details positive human health effects,
psychological and physiological, of exposure to “nature,” including “green” and “blue space,” …

Humans have greatly altered earth's terrestrial water cycle with the majority of fresh water
being used for agriculture. Irrigation changes spatial and temporal water availability and …

Understanding the geographic distribution of mosquito‐borne disease and mapping disease
risk are important for prevention and control efforts. Mosquito‐borne viruses (arboviruses) …

Modeling vector-borne diseases is best conducted when heterogeneity among interacting
biotic and abiotic processes is captured. However, the successful integration of these …

Background Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) is an expanding mosquito-borne
threat to humans and domestic animal populations in the northeastern United States …

Anthropogenic land use change, including agriculture, can alter mosquito larval habitat
quality, increase mosquito abundance, and increase incidence of vector-borne disease …

The health effects of drought are signi cant and widespread, but primarily indirect. As climate
change projections indicate future increases in drought events globally, it is essential that …

Context Urban green space (UGS) is widely espoused in sustainable urban design.
Notwithstanding its ecosystem services, UGS is commonly perceived as inadvertent habitats …

Background The control and prevention of vector-borne and zoonotic diseases is often
based on the reduction of host or vector populations, involving but not limited to preventative …

West Nile Virus (WNV) and St. Louis Encephalitis (SLE) are two of the most common
mosquito-borne diseases in North America. WNV and SLE have sporadic spatial and …