13 février 2021
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Patrick Poncet & Olivier Vilaça, « The geodynamics of pandemics », Groupe Olivier Dollfus, ID : 10.58079/nvt0
Geographically speaking, the term pandemic refers to an epidemic that affects the entire world. The prefix "pan" refers to the idea of totality. However, the term pandemic is not only used in the context of an after-the-fact observation to say that an epidemic has spread to the entire planet. On the contrary, one of the challenges of the geographical analysis of epidemics, particularly from the perspective of forecasting, is the ability to identify the origin of a possible pandemic in a loca...