Caretakers versus Exploiters: Impacting Biodiversity in the Age of Humans

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 20.05.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction 
  2. Rationale
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Content Background
  5. Classroom Strategies & Activities
  6. Notes
  7. Bibliography 
  8. Classroom Materials
  9. Appendix of Implementing District Standards

Viral Viruses: Land-Use Changes and Emerging Infectious Diseases

Vanessa Vitug

Published September 2020

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Notes

1 World Health Organization, COVID-19 case updates, Accessed July 11, 2020

2  World Health Organization, Disease Outbreaks, Accessed June 16, 2020

3 Webb’s Depth of Knowledge

4 Argument Driven Inquiry, Accessed June 28, 2020

5 Kolbert, Elizabeth, The Sixth Extinction

6 IUCN Report, 2019 Summarized in Turner Seminar Talk 2020.

7 Worlddata.org, Accessed July 15, 2020

8 Ritchie, Hannah, Our world in Data, Accessed July 14, 2020

9 Cochrane, Mark, “Climate Change, Human Land Use and Future Fires in the Amazon”

10 Gidsicki D, commons.wikimedia.org, open use image

11 Worldwildlife.org, Amazon, Accessed July 14, 2020

12 Ibid, Borneo and Sumatra

13 Daszak 2000

14 Allen et al., “Global hotspots and correlated of emerging zoonotic disease

15 White et al, April 16 2000, Accessed July 10, 2020

16 Van Doorn, “Emerging Infectious Diseases” and Turner YNI talks 2020

17 Turner YNI talks 2020

18 CDC, “Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases) , Accessed July 15, 2020

19 Lam and Chua, “Nipah Virus Encephalitis Outbreak in Malaysia, Accessed June 10, 2020

20 Lam and Chua, “Nipah Virus Encephalitis Outbreak in Malaysia

21 Nipah Virus Transmission, CDC, Accessed July 10, 2020

22 Qui, Jane, Scientific American

23 Ibid

24 Glaunsinger,  “Coronaviruses 101: Focus on Molecular Virology,” Accessed June 10, 2020

25 Djamato, W, wikicommons, free use image

26 Qui, J, Scientific American

27 Watt, The London Times, Oct 4, 2012, Accessed July 12, 2020

28 Glaunsinger, Britt, Cal Berkeley lecture series, “Coronavirus 101” and Anatomy Zone

29 Ibid, Coronavirus Structure

30 Coronavirus Structure, Scientific Animations, wikicommons, free use image

31 CDC, Anatomy Zone, Coronavirus

32 How the Coronavirus Attacks your lungs, KQED Video

33 Patz et al, “Unhealthy Landscapes: Policy Recommendations on Land-use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence

34 Ibid

35 EcoAlliance

36 National Academy of Science, “Genomic Epidemiology Data Infrastructure Needs for SARS-CoV-2: Modernizing Pandemic Response Strategies, 2020

37 Sampson, V et al, “Argument Driven Inquiry”, 2010

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