Life within Peru’s urban Amazonian floodplains: An integrated One Health approach

Shanmathi Gopinathan and Isabelle Rodemaker

A focus on One Health principles, specifically disease transmission, in the floating community of Claverito, found along the Amazon River. Provided disease prevention considerations into landscape architecture designs by recognizing human, environmental, and animal health connections. Aimed to achieve practical and sustainable solutions that minimize health risk for residents while maintaining harmony with the local ecosystem by collaborating with human health experts.

Major: 
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Exhibition Category: 
Health and Life Sciences
Exhibition Format: 
Poster Presentation
Campus: 
University Park
Faculty Sponsor: 
Jennifer Koehl
Poster Number: 
122