Nature Inc. The aliens have landed! Episode 4
Description
According to some statistics, the economic damage from invading alien species might be costing the global economy more than any other form of environmental disruption: $1.4 trillion a year. NATURE INC. examines the price nations pay for failing to stop these invasions. Featured is a cast of leading villains: cane toads in Australia; zebra mussels and the Burmese python in the USA; love grass in Brazil.
Runtime
22 minutes
Series
Subjects
- Human ecology (350)
- Nonindigenous pests (1)
- Biological invasions (2)
- Environmental economics (30)
- Introduced organisms (6)
Genre
Database
Alexander Street
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