Abstract

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services highlights that there is a close nexus between the global health pandemics and the biodiversity. The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly indicated the importance of environmental health. Seeing the advancement of scientific field, it is clear that there is some link between the biodiversity and spread of outbreaks of epidemics and pandemics. Interestingly, preservation of biodiversity has been recognized as an important step to control the disease outbreaks since last one year. If biodiversity is well managed and conserved, it will act as a barrier against the spill-over of infectious diseases.

Highlights

  • Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services highlights that there is a close nexus between the global health pandemics and the biodiversity

  • Dear Editor, If we go back in the history, it is clear that the epidemics and pandemics have caused a big loss to the human world and affected the development, human health, economy of the nation and well-being of human civilization, all of which have far-reaching consequences

  • Epidemics and pandemics have been observed since time immemorial, but their sources of origin could not be recognized at the time of occurrence and has always been identified later when the outbreak of diseases had impacted the human world

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Introduction

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services highlights that there is a close nexus between the global health pandemics and the biodiversity. Epidemics and pandemics have been observed since time immemorial, but their sources of origin could not be recognized at the time of occurrence and has always been identified later when the outbreak of diseases had impacted the human world. With the advancement of scientific field, it became clear that there is some link between the biodiversity and spread of outbreaks of epidemics and pandemics.

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