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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 -
Managing the Complexity of Critical Infrastructures
This book is open access under a CC BY 4. 0 license. This book summarizes work being pursued in the context of the CIPRNet (Critical Infrastructure Preparedness and Resilience Research Network) research project, co-funded by the European Union under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). The proje... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Life Cycle Assessment in the Agri-food Sector
by Bruno Notarnicola • Roberta Salomone • Luigia Petti • Pietro A. Renzulli • Rocco Roma • Alessandro K. CeruttiThe book presents an overview of the International practices and state-of-the-art of LCA studies in the agri-food sector, both in terms of adopted methodologies and application to particular products; the final purpose is to characterise and put order within the methodological issues connected to so... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Storymaking and Organizational Transformation: How the Co-creation of Narratives Engages People for Innovation and Transformation
by Roberto Verganti • Joseph Press • Paola Bellis • Tommaso Buganza • Silvia Magnanini • Daniel Trabucchi • Abraham Rami Shani • Federico Paolo ZasaIn a world undergoing continuous change, organizations find themselves facing the challenge of how to keep innovating to stay competitive. Inside any organization, people are the cornerstone on which innovation rests and builds, yet it is ever more difficult to engage everyone in designing their org... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Climate Change Impacts on Urban Pests (CABI Climate Change Series #7)
by David Liszka • Roberto Pereira • Richard Comont • Steven Sims • Arthur Appel • Chester Moore • Carrie Cottone • Nan-Yao Su • Donald Ewart • Lina Nunes • Teresa De Troya • Magadelina Kutnik • Mohamed Sallam • Philip Koehler • Aleksandra Gliniewicz • Grzegorz Karbowiak • Ewa Mikulak • Marta Supergan-Marwicz • Agnieszka Królasik • Joanna Myslewicz • Tamara Nunes de Lima-Camara • Nildimar Alves Honório • Eliningaya Kweka • Humphrey D. Mazigo • Yousif Himeidan • Domenica Morona • Stephen Munga • Ramesh Dhiman • Pawel Swietoslawski • Martha Macedo De Lima BarataThis book is the first resource to review the influence of climate change on urban and public pests such as mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and wood pests, with respect to population, distribution, disease, damage and control. It systematically addresses how the impact of climate change on pests in urban ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017