Viral infections and global change / edited by Sunit K. Singh. [electronic resource] Singh, Sunit K., editor. Virus diseases Transmission. Virus diseases Environmental aspects. Global warming Health aspects. Globalization Health aspects. Virus Diseases transmission. Environment. Global Warming. Internationality. RC114.5 616.9/25 616.92 Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (Wiley, viewed on Nov. 13, 2013). A timely exploration of the impact of global change on the emergence, reemergence, and control of vector-borne and zoonotic viral infections From massively destructive ""superstorms"" to rapidly rising sea levels, the world media is abuzz with talk of the threats to civilization posed by global warming. But one hazard that is rarely discussed is the dramatic rise in the number and magnitude of tropical virus outbreaks among human populations. One need only consider recent developments, such as the spread of chikungunya across southern Europe and dengue in Singapore, Brazil, and the so. 2014 Text 1 online resource (xxix, 628 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118297469 eng Viral infections and global change. Viral infections and global change.