Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities
Titre
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Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities
Cylita, Guy
Sommaire
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What can city bees tell us about climate change? How are we changing coyote behavior? And what the heck is a science bike? Featuring the work of a diverse group of eleven scientists--herself included!--Dr. Cylita Guy shows how studying urban wildlife can help us make cities around the world healthier for all of their inhabitants. In the process, Guy reveals how social injustices like racism can affect not only how scientists study city wildlife, but also where urban critters are likelier to thrive.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2021
Description matérielle
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100 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Urban ecology (Biology).
Urban animals.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Li, Cornelia,
Résumé
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What can city bees tell us about climate change? How are we changing coyote behavior? And what the heck is a science bike? Featuring the work of a diverse group of eleven scientists--herself included!--Dr. Cylita Guy shows how studying urban wildlife can help us make cities around the world healthier for all of their inhabitants. In the process, Guy reveals how social injustices like racism can affect not only how scientists study city wildlife, but also where urban critters are likelier to thrive.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781773215389
9781773215396
Informations de publication
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Toronto : Annick Press, 2021.
©2021
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Brightview | 577.5 GUY | Book | 30504000333943 | Non-Fiction |