IPR Seminar Series - Dr. Daniela Miteva

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October 4, 2022
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Townshend 038 & Zoom Option Available

Date Range
2022-10-04 12:30:00 2022-10-04 13:30:00 IPR Seminar Series - Dr. Daniela Miteva Dr. Daniela Miteva, The Ohio State University, Associate Professor of Sustainable Development and Economy On the links between forest conservation and human health: Evidence from the developing world Since the 1990s, ecosystem services-the benefits people get from the natural environment, have been getting steady recognition in the literature. However, the evidence of the causal link between ecosystem services and forests as well as the monetary value of the benefits forest provide in the developing world have been scarce. Drawing on detailed spatially explicit data from India, this seminar with overview the links between forests and human health, some methods for quantifying and valuing the benefits of forests, and will present evidence of the monetary value of forests in terms of mitigating the malaria burden in India.   To attend in person and receive a takeaway lunch, please register here: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0U1IW8EDknqVHtc The City of Columbus and Franklin County are currently recommending masking indoors after the CDC upgraded the county to a “high” COVID-19 community level. IPR strongly encourages masks at all events. To attend by zoom, register in advance: https://osu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEodOiqqzkoE9yMihkzNEciKq-sgHqf9DGH   Townshend 038 & Zoom Option Available Institute for Population Research popcenter@osu.edu America/New_York public

Dr. Daniela Miteva, The Ohio State University, Associate Professor of Sustainable Development and Economy

On the links between forest conservation and human health: Evidence from the developing world

Since the 1990s, ecosystem services-the benefits people get from the natural environment, have been getting steady recognition in the literature. However, the evidence of the causal link between ecosystem services and forests as well as the monetary value of the benefits forest provide in the developing world have been scarce. Drawing on detailed spatially explicit data from India, this seminar with overview the links between forests and human health, some methods for quantifying and valuing the benefits of forests, and will present evidence of the monetary value of forests in terms of mitigating the malaria burden in India.  

To attend in person and receive a takeaway lunch, please register here: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0U1IW8EDknqVHtc

The City of Columbus and Franklin County are currently recommending masking indoors after the CDC upgraded the county to a “high” COVID-19 community level. IPR strongly encourages masks at all events.

To attend by zoom, register in advance: https://osu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEodOiqqzkoE9yMihkzNEciKq-sgHqf9DGH