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Environmental change, pathogens, and human linkages. Part 1: ecological case studies

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  • Environmental change, pathogens and human linkages
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Ecological Research

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Acknowledgments

I thank Dr. Masakado Kawata of Tohoku Univ., Japan, and Dr. Naoki Kachi of Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., former and present editors-in-chief of Ecological Research, respectively, for agreeing to and supporting the publication of this special feature. The RIHN supported the symposium at which almost all of the papers published here were presented. I also thank freshwater BIODIVERSITY, DIVERSITAS for their suggestions through discussion of the science plan.

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Kawabata, Z. Environmental change, pathogens, and human linkages. Part 1: ecological case studies. Ecol Res 26, 863–864 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11284-011-0875-7

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