In the tradition of Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking environmental classic Silent Spring, an award-winning entomologist and conservationist explains the importance of insects to our survival, and offers
自然保育季刊春季刊2024年3月 第125期NATURE CONSERVATION QUARTERLY NO.125 Mar. 2024/SPRING目錄CONTENTS專論ARTICLES4澳洲蘇鐵與授粉象鼻蟲的前世今生The evolutionary mysteries of the Australian Cycad-Weevil pollination system蕭昀Yun Hsiao特輯REPORTS20恆春半島的植物秘境：高士佛Kusukusu: a place full of flora mystery in Hengchun Peninsula楊智凱、張藝翰、黃立彥、李德福、張美惠、陳美惠Chih-Kai Yang. Yi-Han Chang. Li-Yen Huang. Tjuked Papalicang. Vavua Papalicang. Mei-Hui Chen38空谷幽蘭：壽山的蘭科植物介紹Solitary orchid in the silent valley: introduction to Orchidaceae plants in Shoushan盧永哲、呂長澤Yong-Zhe Lu. Chang-Tse Lu50臺灣植物誌新成員(2018–2023年)New additions to the flora of Taiwan (2018–2023)陳柏豪、趙建棣、鍾安晴Po-Hao Chen. Chien-Ti Chao. An-Ching Chung特有生物ENDEMIC SPECIES62公民科學家參與國土生態綠網調查──纖紅蜻蜓棲地及生態初探Preliminary study done by citizen scientists on the habitats and ecology of Sympetrum nantouensis through Taiwan Ecological Network邱美蘭、顏新珠、彭國棟Mei-Lan Chiu. Sing-Chu Yen. Kuo-Dong Peng保育資訊INFORMATION72鹽田的再生：乾涸之地的水鳥樂園The rebirth of salt pans: a waterfowl paradise in arid lands林瑞興、黃書彥Ruey-Shing Lin.
Conservationist Rachel Carson spent over six years documenting the effects on DDT—a synthetic organic compound used as an insecticide—on numerous communities. Her analysis revealed that such power
Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in June of 1962. The book appeared in September of that year and the outcry that followed its publicati
First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the la
Rachel Carson’s 1962 Silent Spring is one of the few books that can claim to be epoch-making. Its closely reasoned attack on the use of pesticides in American agriculture helped thrust environmental c
Silent Spring is a watershed moment in the history of environmentalism. The 1962 work by Rachel Carson is credited with launching the modern environmental movement. It provoked the ban on DDT in the U
Silent Spring is a watershed moment in the history of environmentalism. The 1962 work by Rachel Carson is credited with launching the modern environmental movement. It provoked the ban on DDT in the U
Analyzes Carson's signature work through an environmental lens, addressing its claims about pesticides, the nature of its critiques, and the lasting influence of the book's themes within the context o
The book that sparked the modern environmental movement, with an unprecedented collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the extraordinary courage and vision of its authorThis de
Widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement when published 50 years ago, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring had a profound impact on our society. As an iconic work, the book has often
No single event played a greater role in the birth of modern environmentalism than the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and its assault on insecticides. The documents collected by Thomas D
No single event played a greater role in the birth of modern environmentalism than the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and its assault on insecticides. The documents collected by Thomas D
