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How Can We Prevent the Next Pandemic by Addressing the Wildlife Trade?

by Adam Peyman, ENS MS Candidate

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How Can We Prevent the Next Pandemic by Addressing the Wildlife Trade? The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the world, infecting 134 million and killing nearly 3 million people. The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease is thought to have likely originated in bats, a misunderstood and often maligned order of mammals that includes over 1,400 species. How the vi...

Event Tonight! Struggle for Climate Justice with Dr. Brandon Derman, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies.

Zoom link on the Library’s event page: https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/events/struggle-climate-justice-dr-brandon-derman

Struggle for Climate Justice with Dr. Brandon Derman Empower. Connect. Inspire.

UIS Geographic Information Systems Laboratory Presents:

Mapping COVID-19 Using GIS (Virtual Workshop)
by Dr. Yun Zhao, Environmental Studies

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Saturday, November 14th, 2020

GIS workshop - Geographic Information Systems Laboratory - UIS Next GIS workshop: 11/14/2020 (Virtual) Click here to download the workshop flyer. Click here to register for the workshop. Theme: Mapping COVID-19 Using GIS. Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in spatial data visualization, mapping, and analysis. Date: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM on…