“Healthy, functioning ecosystems are central to a post-COVID world and we must continue to push for progress on strengthening policy frameworks vital to making this happen.”
A man market sells pangolin and other bushmeat in at a market in Gabon, March 2020. PHOTO: Steeve Jordan/AFP via Getty Images
Reportedly, zoonoses are diseases and infections naturally transmitted between people and vertebrate animals. “Encroachment by croplands onto wildlife habitats is a major factor in bringing people into dangerous conflict with wildlife. Wildlife must be seen as a competitive land-use option that allows us to keep “wild” spaces, “wild”.
She stressed that it was important to keep the ecosystems healthy and sustainable to protect humans and nature.
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