Dilemmi internazionali in un'epoca tecnetronica / Zbigniew Brzezinski

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991002627599707536
• Autore: Brzezinski, Zbigniew
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Milano : ETAS Kompass, 1969
• Descrizione fisica: 150 p. ; 21 cm
• Collana: Nuova collana di saggi ; 20
• Disciplina: 327.1
• Soggetti: Politica estera
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Urban pest management : an environmental perspective / / edited by Partho Dhang

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910626107803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Wallingford, U.K. ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-30584-4; 9786613305848; 1-84593-909-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): DhangPartho
• Disciplina: 632/.7
• Soggetti: Insect pests - Control - Environmental aspects; Urban pests - Control - Environmental aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Insecticides as Urban Pollutants; 2 Emerging Urban Pests and Vector-; borne Diseases in Brazil; 3 Mosquitoes: a Consequential Pest; 4 Environmentally Sound Bed Bug Management Solutions; 5 Digital Governance in Urban Entomology: an Innovative Approach; 6 Community Integrated Pest Management with Special Reference to School Environments; 7 Providing Integrated Pest Management to Multi-dwelling Low-income Housing; 8 Liquid Termiticides: their Role in Subterranean Termite Management; 9 Sustainable Termite Management Using an Integrated Pest Management Approach10 A Stand-alone Termite Management Technology in Australia; 11 Encapsulation: an Effective Environmentally Friendly Technology for Delivery of Insecticides and Repellents; 12 Pheromones: a Resourceful Tool in Modern Urban Pest Management; 13 Insect Baits and Baiting: Novel Technology for Managing Urban Pests with Less Insecticide; 14 Present and Future Approaches to Urban Pest Management: a Global Pesticide Regulatory Perspective; 15 Effective Regulation in the Practice of Structural Pest Management; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Urban pest management has recently faced dramatic change: advances in research and formulation technology now shape the products available and how they are applied. Bringing together ideas from both academic and private enterprises, this book covers methods of pest control, their impacts on human health and the environment, and strategies for integrated management that limit the use of harmful chemicals, providing a practical resource for researchers and policy makers in pest management, urban health, medical entomology and environmental science.