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Environmental News in South America
Combining perspectives from media studies and political ecology, this book analyses socially constructed news regarding three environmental conflicts in South America. In recent decades, South American political administrations have tied national economies to neo-extractive development strategies, c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
The Synergistic Classroom: Interdisciplinary Teaching in the Small College Setting
by Allan W. Austin • Paola Prado • Corey Campion • Aaron Angello • Paul D. Reich • Patricia Marchesi • Patrick L Hamilton • Christine Dehne • Jonathan Munson • April M Boulton • Erika Cornelius Smith • Maryann Conrad • Julia F. Klimek • Christine D Myers • Audra L Goach • Hilary Cooperman • Winston Ou • Lana A. Whited • Sharon E. Stein • Martha Barcenas-Mooradian • Amanda M. Caleb • Alicia H. Nordstrom • Tina L Hanlon • Peter Crow • Susan V Mead • Carolyn L Thomas • Delia R. Heck • Autumn Quezada-GrantAmong the many challenges confronting the liberal arts today is a fundamental disconnect between the curricula that many institutions offer and the training that many students need. Discipline-specific models of teaching and learning can underprepare students for the kinds of interdisciplinary colla... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Invasive Species and Human Health (CABI Invasives Series)
by Catherine Souty-Grosset • Julian Reynolds • Elena Tricarico • Petr Pyšek • Piero Genovesi • Wolfgang Nentwig • Alain Roques • Giuseppe Mazza • Pedro M. Anastácio • Leonardo Ancillotto • Sylvie Augustin • Daniela Boccolini • Giuseppe Brundu • Dario Capizzi • Lucilla Carnevali • Marco Di Luca • Franz Essl • Bella Galil • Giulio Grandi • Lorenzo Lazzaro • Antonella Lugliè • Angeliki F. Martinou • Jolyon M. Medlock • Mattia Menchetti • Andrea Monaco • Emiliano Mori • Nikola Pantchev • Bachisio Mario Padedda • Olivier S.G. Pauwels • Cristina Preda • Wolfgang Rabitsch • Roberto Romi • Helen E. Roy • Marie-Anne Auger-Rozenberg • Riccardo Scalera • Francis Schaffner • Stefan Schindler • Francesco Severini • Sauro Simoni • Paolo Sposimo • Diederik Strubbe • Luciano TomaInvasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity. This book highlights their major impact on human health. This includes not only direct effects through contact with the species via bites, wounds and disease, but also indirect effects caused ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Invasive Species and Human Health (Plant Science / Horticulture Ser. #10)
by Catherine Souty-Grosset • Julian Reynolds • Petr Pyšek • Piero Genovesi • Wolfgang Nentwig • Alain Roques • Pedro M. Anastácio • Leonardo Ancillotto • Sylvie Augustin • Daniela Boccolini • Giuseppe Brundu • Dario Capizzi • Lucilla Carnevali • Marco Di Luca • Franz Essl • Bella Galil • Giulio Grandi • Lorenzo Lazzaro • Antonella Lugliè • Angeliki F. Martinou • Jolyon M. Medlock • Mattia Menchetti • Andrea Monaco • Emiliano Mori • Nikola Pantchev • Bachisio Mario Padedda • Olivier S.G. Pauwels • Cristina Preda • Wolfgang Rabitsch • Roberto Romi • Helen E. Roy • Marie-Anne Auger-Rozenberg • Riccardo Scalera • Francis Schaffner • Stefan Schindler • Francesco Severini • Sauro Simoni • Paolo Sposimo • Diederik Strubbe • Luciano TomaInvasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity. This book highlights their major impact on human health. This includes not only direct effects through contact with the species via bites, wounds and disease, but also indirect effects caused ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018