"Where Poldark is filmed has always been a popular place anyway, so I haven't seen any huge upsurge in inquiries in those areas – Charlestown, or down west where the tin mines are on the edge of the cliffs.
The effects can be seen not just in climate change mitigation efforts, but in peoples' health – witness the recent US upsurge in childhood measles concentrated in areas where there is opposition to vaccines.
A recent upsurge of malaria in endemic-disease areas with explosive epidemics in many parts of Africa is probably caused by many factors, including rapidly spreading resistance to antimalarial drugs, climatic changes, and population movements.
A larger and denser pig population on the continent coupled with an increase in movements of pigs and pig products, as well as people, is most likely the main factor responsible for the upsurge of ASF in many new areas in SSA [ 1, 5].
Nigeria experienced a drop in cases in 2010 followed by an upsurge to 84 cases this year, mostly in areas where militant groups are fighting and people distrust Western vaccines.
"Places like Las Vegas, Raleigh and Austin may attract seniors, too," he said, noting three areas that have seen an upsurge in seniors recently, "But their populations of older people have grown mostly because people came there to work and are now aging in place".
The leishmaniases have received renewed interest because of an upsurge of cases in traditionally leishmaniasis-endemic areas and the emergence of new foci of disease (3, 4 ).
And they mask some problems that will not be helped, at least in the short term, by membership of the WTO.Imminent membership has borne unequivocal fruit in one area: an upsurge in foreign investment.
See also Dell'Aquila et al. (1999) or Diao et al. (1999), who demonstrate the extraordinary upsurge in intra-regional trade in various geographical areas.
In the past two weeks, however, the crisis has intensified, with an upsurge in violence in capital, Mogadishu, and surrounding areas.
This investment has been accompanied by buoyant undergraduate recruitment figures and an upsurge in research activity, with several new appointments in key areas.
