Ah – finally. The World of Hurt webinar (many thanks to @fang for showing me how to do this).
Less affluent countries more prone to damage caused by biological invasions despite lower trade volume
Non-native species introduced mainly via increasing trade of goods and services have huge economic, health, and environmental costs. These ‘biological invasions’ involve the intentional or unintentional transport and release of species beyond their native biogeographical ranges, facilitating their potential spread. Over the last few decades, invasive species have incurred an average cost of at least…
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Brilliant! Yo da (watermellon) man!!
I would suggest that the environment institute podcast RSS feed + your own blog posts and this slideshare.net will do a hundred times more to promote the important science in your public lecture than the official video.
In fact, some quantitative measurements of that assertion (or similar hypotheses) might make a good data source for a paper on science communication…
p.s. Being able to jump to slide 27 and read for myself the comments on yr country ranking paper (that clearly got an audience reaction) was brilliant.
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=watermellon+man+youtube
(the text around the “stumbleupon” result is priceless)
Well done Corey.
Fang – Mike Seyfang
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Yes, I’m sold on slideshare.net + podcast. Very slick. Will use it from now on. Cheers x 1000, Fang.
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