… not centuries.
Here’s a little video production The Environment Institute put together that explains some of our lab‘s work and future directions.
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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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Dear Dr Bradshaw,
You are absolutely right there is no time to waste, however, I wonder if you know of the work of Beyond Zero Emissions?
http://beyondzeroemissions.org/
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Quite aware, thanks. Unfortunately, BZE has never answered any of its detractors, and assumes many impossible scenarios. See here and here for critiques.
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