Sentences with phrase «vector diseases»

Thomas is a wildlife biologist by training, but he now uses technology such as satellite remote sensing and software applications such as geographic information systems to model vector disease transmission.

Some of the direct effects — vector diseases, heatwaves and flooding — are already appearing, and indirect effects such as crop failures, droughts and mass migration will create much greater health risks.

The prospect is 3 billion people on this planet will be subject to fatal lethal heat events — 3 billion — and 1 billion will be subjected to vector diseases that they're not now subject to now.»

The prospect is 3 billion people on this planet will be subject to fatal lethal heat events — 3 billion — and 1 billion will be subjected to vector diseases that they're not now subject to now,» he said.

According to Reuters, case of plague are likely to fall in the U.S. because the climate will be too hot and too dry to support the fleas and rats that host and vector the disease.