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Nature provides many benefits for human health. However, they also harbour zoonoses, diseases that usually circulate in animals and may be transmitted to humans. Many tick-borne pathogens, such as the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis, are transmitted by the bite of an infected tick. They...

For the degree of Doctor of Engineering Sciences and Technology With the advancement in membrane characterization techniques, our understanding and knowledge of pervaporative membranes have significantly improved. Using the "Preferential Sorption-Diffusion and Capillary Flow" concept as a...

Matthew Gandy will present arguments from his new book on urban nature by exploring a series of different vantage points for the study of socio-ecological assemblages in urban space. He will reflect on the possibilities for a new conceptual synthesis that combines observational approaches with...