Biodiversity Loss Collaboration and Partnerships

International and Domestic Perspectives on Biodiversity and Health Policy Trends

This Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) policy column highlights growing global momentum to address biodiversity and human health in national strategies through a “One Health” perspective. The column reviews recent developments such as the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) and Japan’s “National Biodiversity Strategy 2023–2030”, which links ecosystem services to human health.

June 4, 2025 • Policy Briefs, Research & Reports

Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI)

Infectious Diseases Biodiversity Loss

Wildlife hunting and the increased risk of leprosy transmission in the tropical Americas: A pathogeographical study. Infectious Diseases of Poverty.

Armadillo hunting plays a significant role in human leprosy transmission. Solutions are proposed to mitigate future outbreaks in tropical regions facing rapid environmental change and persistent poverty.

May 12, 2025 • Research & Reports

Aliaga-Samanez, A., Deps, P.D., Fa, J.E., et al.

Noncommunicable Diseases Biodiversity Loss

The global human impact on biodiversity. Nature.

May 1, 2025 • Research & Reports

Keck, F., Peller, T., Alther, R., et al.

Biodiversity Loss

Save the Earth’s ‘creepy-crawlies.’ Some of them just might save us. Los Angeles Times.

Saving the world’s reptiles isn’t merely an act of altruism — it’s an act of self-preservation. This essay describes some of the miraculous medicines that have originated from reptiles.

April 22, 2025 • News

Vora, N.M.

Biodiversity Loss Climate Change

Antimicrobial resistance in a changing climate: A One Health approach for adaptation and mitigation. Bulletin of the National Research Centre.

April 18, 2025 • Research & Reports

Alhassan M.Y. and Ahmad A.A.