Anti Development Upstate Stakeholders
The debate continues on today, as residents and companies fight for against hydraulic fracturing. This article in the New York Times reports about the E.P.A. weighing the cost and effects of hydraulic...
View ArticleNYC Water Supply: Downstate Stakeholders
Downstate New York is home to approximately 9 million people and countless flora and fauna, not to mention the never-ending flow of tourists. Having such exceptional traffic, it is imperative that New...
View ArticleAnti-Development: Upstate Stakeholders
Upstate stakeholders oppose the development of water filtering facilities in their communities. The development of the Catskill and Delaware systems has a detrimental effect on the economic and social...
View ArticleEnvironmental Group: Ecosystem Services
In order to better understand the impact that watersheds may have on society we must first understand the definition of a watershed, which according to Sandra Postel and Barton Thompson’s article...
View ArticleFracking from the point of view of the gas companies
As someone representing the Gas companies I have to say that although Hydraulic Fracking has some negative effects to the water supply for certain people, all in all it is more beneficial to the...
View ArticleHelminth-carrying rats in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
A study is done in the urban city Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2012 about helminths-carrying rats in two different areas in the city, the wet market in Chow kit and the more affluent area at Bangsar with...
View ArticleGenetics of city-dwelling Norway rats in Baltimore (2009)
Gardner-Santana, L.C. Gardner. Norris, D.E. Fornadel, C.M. Hinson, E.R. Klein, S.L. Glass, G.E. 2009. Commensal ecology, urban landscapes, and their influence on the genetic characteristics of...
View ArticleAlternative Rat Assignment
Regino, Cavia, Gerardo Rubén Cueto, Olga Virginia Suárez, Changes in rodent communities according to the landscape structure in an urban ecosystem, Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 90, Issues 1-2,...
View ArticleChanges in Rodent Communities According to the Landscape Structure in an...
Source: Cavia, Regino, Gerardo Rubén Cueto, and Olga Virginia Suárez. “Changes in Rodent Communities According to the Landscape Structure in an Urban Ecosystem.”Landscape and Urban Planning 90.1-2...
View ArticleRats in Urban America- Alternate assignment
Source: James M. Clinton, “Rats in Urban America” Public Health Rep. 1969 January; 84(1) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2031432/?tool=pmcentrez&rendertype=abstract In the study,...
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