Mosquitopia: The Place of Pests in a Healthy World
Mosquitopia: The Place of Pests in a Healthy World
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This book explores the dual question of whether we should eliminate mosquitoes and provides informed answers to this question, offering insights into humanity's relationships with the mosquito and finding better ways to inhabit the natural world.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 290 pages
\n Publication date: 02 September 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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The harmonious coexistence of humans with mosquitoes is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires the expertise of natural scientists, social scientists, and humanists. In order to address this challenge, a comprehensive assessment is necessary to evaluate the potential for coexistence and identify strategies for achieving it.
Chapters in this book delve into polarizing arguments surrounding mosquito conservation and preservation, as well as mosquito control and eradication. These chapters explore the potential consequences of both strategies, including the impact on human health, ecosystems, and biodiversity.
The book aims to provide informed answers to the dual question of whether mosquitoes should be eliminated and, if so, how this can be achieved. It offers insights that span the technical realm, such as mosquito control technologies and strategies, to the philosophical considerations surrounding the ethical and societal implications of mosquito elimination.
Through this journey, the book explores humanity's many relationships with mosquitoes, highlighting the complexities and challenges involved in finding better ways to inhabit the natural world. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the role of mosquitoes in ecosystems, as well as the need for sustainable and environmentally friendly approaches to mosquito management.
Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and individuals interested in understanding and addressing the complex issue of mosquito coexistence. It provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary perspective on the topic, offering insights that can help guide efforts towards achieving a harmonious and sustainable relationship with this important insect.
\n Weight: 490g\n
Dimension: 155 x 234 x 23 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367520052\n \n
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