Legacy and social media respectively influence risk perceptions and protective behaviors during emerging health threats: A multi-wave analysis of communications on Zika virus cases. [PDF]
, 2018 ObjectiveBoth legacy media, such as television and newspapers, and online social media are potentially important but incompletely understood sources of information in the face of emerging public health risks.
Albarracín, Dolores +5 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
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Microsporidia parásitos de larvas de mosquito de la Costa Pacífica del Chocó
Caldasia, 1993 Two genera of Microsporidia were found infecting mosquito larvae in three localities on the Pacific coast of Choco. Vavraia sp. (Microsporida: Pleistophoridae) was found in larvae of Wyeomyia circumcincta, W. simmsi and Anopheles albimanus collected from
Zuluaga Juan S. +3 more
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Ecology and EvolutionQuantifying ecosystem services provided by mobile species like insectivorous bats remains a challenge, particularly in understanding where and how these services vary over space and time.
Brian Lee +7 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
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Robotack-o-mos: Robot Attack Mosquitos, Inovasi Alat Pengusir Nyamuk Portable Berbasis Ultrasonic Wave Dan Auto-rotate Device [PDF]
, 2013 Incidences of diseases caused by mosquitos have been widely reported. Malaria, dengue and chikungunya are still being scourges to people in tropical countries. Many prevention actions have done to push down the number of those incidence.
Budiasih, D. (Diah) +4 more
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Exploring marking methods for the predatory hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Diptera: Syrphidae)
Insect Science, EarlyView.As important pollinators and predators of aphids, hoverflies play an important role in ecosystems. This study focuses on identifying the best marking technique for the model species Sphaerophoria rueppellii that can be used to track hoverfly feeding and oviposition sites, evaluating three methods: rubidium (RbCl), fluorescein, and fluorescent dusts ...
Michele Violi +4 more
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Revista Chilena de EntomologíaSe presentan nuevos registros de distribución para Sabethes (Sabethes) gymnothorax Harbach y Petersen, 1992 y Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus (von Humboldt, 1819) en el Estado de Quintana Roo.
Rahuel J. Chan-Chable +2 more
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A Verandah-Trap Hut for Studying the House-Frequenting Habits of Mosquitos and for Assessing Insecticides. I. A Description of the Verandah-Trap Hut and of Studies on the Egress of Anopheles Gambiae Giles and Mansonia Uniformis (Theo.) from an Untreated hut. [PDF]
, 1965 Smith, A
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Destroying Hitler’s Berghof: The Bomber Command Raid of 25 April 1945 [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines the Royal Air Force raid on Adolf Hitler’s Berghof on the Obersalzberg in April 1945. Arthur Harris, the head of Bomber Command, wanted to emphasize the air power’s decisive role in the defeat of Nazism. However, Winston Churchill and
Haller, Oliver
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