2019
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-29061-0_15
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Brazil’s Big River Projects and Their Impact on the Occurrence of Tropical Diseases

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“…It is also worth noting that the Northeast region is currently undergoing a broad eco‐bio‐social intervention generated by the São Francisco River Integration Project (PISF for its initials in Portuguese), it will benefit 12 million people in 390 municipalities in the Northeastern states (Ceará, Pernambuco, Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte, the most affected by severe drought). However, this project can potentially contribute to the dispersion or introduction of intermediate hosts of S. mansoni in the areas impacted by this major water infrastructure project [34]. These areas have also presented intense migratory movements, mainly of construction workers and their families [35].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It is also worth noting that the Northeast region is currently undergoing a broad eco‐bio‐social intervention generated by the São Francisco River Integration Project (PISF for its initials in Portuguese), it will benefit 12 million people in 390 municipalities in the Northeastern states (Ceará, Pernambuco, Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte, the most affected by severe drought). However, this project can potentially contribute to the dispersion or introduction of intermediate hosts of S. mansoni in the areas impacted by this major water infrastructure project [34]. These areas have also presented intense migratory movements, mainly of construction workers and their families [35].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%