Global environmental degradation and biodiversity loss: implications for human health / Eric Chivian Earthly dominion: population growth, biodiversity, and health / Robert Engelman Biodiversity and emerging infectious diseases: integrating health and ecosystem monitoring / Paul R. Epstein, Andrew Dobson, and John Vandermeer Fatal synergisms: interactions between infectious diseases, human population growth, and loss of biodiversity / Andrew Dobson, Mary S. Campbell, and Jensa Bell Biodiversity loss in and around agroecosystems / John Vandermeer
The origins of prescription drugs / Francesca Grifo [et al.] Natural products for the treatment of infectious diseases / Catherine A. Laughlin and Alexandra S. Fairfield Capturing the chemical value of biodiversity: economic perspectives and policy prescriptions / Anthony Artuso Indigenous peoples and conservation / Paul Alan Cox Medicinal plants for healing the planet: biodiversity and environmental health care / Robert S. McCaleb
Returning benefits from ethnobotanical drug discovery to native communities / Katy Moran
A paradigm for the equitable sharing of benefits resulting from biodiversity research and development / Thomas D. Mays [et al.]
Integrating drug discovery, biodiversity conservation, and economic development: early lessons from the international cooperative biodiversity groups / Joshua Rosenthal
Causes and consequences of biodiversity loss: liquidation of natural capital and biodiversity resource development in Costa Rica /
Sustainable use of biodiversity: myths, realities, and potential / Charles M. Peters
Opportunities for collaboration between the biomedical and conservation communities / Walter V. Reid
Afterword: a proposal for a national council on biodiversity and human health / Byron J. Bailey and John T. Grupenhoff.