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Pests in the City: Flies, Bedbugs, Cockroaches, and Rats by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…From tenements to alleyways to latrines, twentieth-century American cities created spaces where pests flourished and people struggled for healthy living…”
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The Great Indoors: Research frontiers on indoor environments as active political-ecological spaces by Day Biehler, Dawn, Simon, Gregory L.

“…In this progress report we call for nature-society geographers to give greater attention to indoor environments as active political-ecological spaces…”
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Effectiveness of Print Education at Reducing Urban Mosquito Infestation through Improved Resident-Based Management by Bodner, Danielle, LaDeau, Shannon L, Biehler, Dawn, Kirchoff, Nicole, Leisnham, Paul T

“…Improving resident-based management and knowledge of mosquitoes is often an integral component of integrated mosquito management, especially in urban…”
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Reflecting on Efforts to Design an Inclusive Citizen Science Project in West Baltimore by Sorensen, Amanda E., Jordan, Rebecca C., LaDeau, Shannon L., Biehler, Dawn, Wilson, Sacoby, Pitas, John-Henry, Leisnham, Paul T.

“…Citizen science (CS) has been an increasingly utilized means by which scientists leverage members of the public to increase the amount of data collected and…”
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Analysis of environmental migrants and their mental health in strengthening health systems [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations] by Herrán, Keren, Biehler, Dawn

“…Background: It is predicted that by 2050 more than 250 million people will have to relocate as a result of climate-related change to their home environment…”
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Transportation and Revolt: Pigeons, Mules, Canals, and the Vanishing Geographies of Subversive Mobility by Jacob Shell (review) by Biehler, Dawn

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Higher mosquito production in low-income neighborhoods of Baltimore and Washington, DC: understanding ecological drivers and mosquito-borne disease risk in temperate cities by LaDeau, Shannon L, Leisnham, Paul T, Biehler, Dawn, Bodner, Danielle

“…Mosquito-vectored pathogens are responsible for devastating human diseases and are (re)emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban…”
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Embodied Wildlife Histories and the Urban Landscape by BIEHLER, DAWN

“…Peter Matthiessen's Wildlife in America says little about the bodily connections between humans and wildlife. But environmental historians' growing interest in…”
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Studying citizen science through adaptive management and learning feedbacks as mechanisms for improving conservation by Jordan, Rebecca, Gray, Steven, Sorensen, Amanda, Newman, Greg, Mellor, David, Newman, Greg, Hmelo-Silver, Cindy, LaDeau, Shannon, Biehler, Dawn, Crall, Alycia

“…Citizen science has generated a growing interest among scientists and community groups, and citizen science programs have been created specifically for…”
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Permeable homes: A historical political ecology of insects and pesticides in US public housing by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…This paper traces changes in the political ecology of insects and chemicals in US public housing since Congress founded public housing in 1937. Drawing upon…”
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Socioeconomic Status Affects Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Larval Habitat Type Availability and Infestation Level by Dowling, Zara, Ladeau, Shannon L., Armbruster, Peter, Biehler, Dawn, Leisnham, Paul T.

“…Mosquito populations are largely regulated by processes occurring at the larval stage. We sampled mosquito larval microhabitats (mostly water-holding…”
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Knowing nature and community through mosquitoes: reframing pest management through lay vector ecologies by Biehler, Dawn, Leisnham, Paul T., LaDeau, Shannon L., Bodner, Danielle

“…This paper argues that mosquitoes help shape urban residents' perspectives on and interactions with their human neighbours and the larger physical environment…”
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Citizen science and civic ecology: merging paths to stewardship by Jordan, Rebecca C., Sorensen, Amanda E., Biehler, Dawn, Wilson, Sacoby, LaDeau, Shannon

“…Take Back the Block is a community beautification and citizen science program established for West Baltimore, Maryland (MD) residents. Citizen science, given…”
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Flies, manure, and window screens: medical entomology and environmental reform in early-twentieth-century US cities by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…This paper traces responses to house flies in US cities as health departments attempted to control pollution and disease in the early twentieth century. It…”
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Socioeconomic Status Affects Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Larval Habitat Type Availability and Infestation Level by Dowling, Zara, Ladeau, Shannon L, Armbruster, Peter, Biehler, Dawn, Leisnham, Paul T

“…Mosquito populations are largely regulated by processes occurring at the larval stage. We sampled mosquito larval microhabitats (mostly water-holding…”
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GERMAN COCKROACHES: Permeable Homes in the Postwar Era by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…Immediately following World War II, manufacturers, scientists, and government promoted DDT and related pesticides as miracle chemicals that would finally…”
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FLIES: Agents of Interconnection in Progressive Era Cities by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…In 1900, the emerging science of medical entomology gave Progressive reformers a troubling new perspective on urban houseflies. Could ubiquitous flies, bred in…”
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BEDBUGS: Creatures of Community in Modernizing Cities by Biehler, Dawn Day

“…BEDBU GS HAD LONG PLAGUED AMERICANS OF ALL SOCIAL CLASSES, using the movement of human bodies and belongings to permeate communities large and small. In the…”
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