Cameron Webb: How to design mosquitoes out of cities
As cities adopt greener, more sustainable designs, there's risk of a dangerous and unwelcome tenant moving in: mosquitoes. Researcher Cameron Webb explains what urban planners and the general public need to understand about mosquitoes -- the deadliest animals on the planet -- in order to avoid future outbreaks of disease carried by these pesky i...
Cameron Webb: Green cities are great, but what about mosquitoes? | Cameron Webb | TEDxParramatta
The climate is changing and so are our cities and suburbs. As authorities strive to “green” our urban environments, there is a risk that new opportunities will be created for mosquitoes in and around our homes. Mosquitoes love water and warmth. To stop outbreaks of mosquito-borne disease, we need to better understand how these pesky bloodsuckers...