Tag: Developing world
Evolution, genetic diversity, and health
Human genetic diversity in today’s world has been shaped by evolutionary history, demographic shifts and environmental exposures, influencing com…
The closing longevity gap between battery electric vehicles and internal combustion vehicles in Great Britain
Electric vehicles are increasingly being adopted in Great Britain and other parts of the world, driven by the perception that they offer a cost-eff…
Cascading impacts of climate change on child survival and health in Africa
Children will bear some of the heaviest burdens of climate change, putting their survival and health at risk. Our Perspective underlines some of th…
The use of plastic as a household fuel among the urban poor in the Global South
Increasing plastic waste pollution has led to a rising prevalence of the open burning of plastic waste, especially in locations lacking formal wast…