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Relational knowing as method and practice
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract This paper seeks to contribute to (re)building the capacity for embodied, place‐based relational knowing, transforming how we know and thus what we know. What is known, or sought to be known, is relations. How we know these relations is by already being in it: breathing, sensing, moving, listening, responding, affecting and being affected ...
Katie Moon
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Strategies to advance action threshold development can benefit both civilian and military vector control operations. The Anastasia Mosquito Control District (AMCD) has curated an extensive record database of surveillance programs and operational control ...
Xue, Rui-de +5 more
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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cdc:219492nd ed.Mosquito control has historically been and remains an important and basic public health function. The rapid spread of West Nile virus (WNV) and the emergence of other viruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in the United States and ...
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The mosquito borne disease environment in the Northern Territory, past and present
, 2011 The importance of mosquito control for a reduction in mosquito borne disease is locally and globally valid. The most important mosquito borne diseases in Australian history are malaria, dengue, and the endemic arboviruses.National Health and Medical ...
Whelan, Peter I, Jacups, Susan P
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Mosquito control in Ilparpa Swamp - a big step forward
, 2002 The Ilparpa Swamp, a 130 hectare area in Alice Springs has long been of public health concern as it provides extensive breeding habitat for the common banded mosquito Culex annulirostris.
Kurucz, Nina +2 more
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Scientific ReportsThe intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis of the Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue (AWED) trial estimated a protective efficacy of 77.1% for participants resident in areas randomised to receive releases of wMel-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, an ...
Suzanne M. Dufault +7 more
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, 2004 Acrodipsas illidgei is an endangered butterfly inhabiting mangrove forests in southeastern Queensland, Australia. Concern over the effects of mosquito control activities prompted a broad-scale survey for the species at Coomera Island, in southeastern ...
Breitfuss, MJ, Dale, PER
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Positive perceptions of invasive species can hinder effective management, especially if management efforts that are rooted in scientific theories are misaligned with local ecological knowledge. We documented local ecological knowledge about land invasibility as predicted by invasion biology theories. Participants with greater local ecological knowledge
Laurel Mael Philpott, Orou G. Gaoue
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