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When organisms are deliberately or accidentally introduced into a new ecosystem a biological invasion may take place. These so-called 'invasive species' may establish, spread and ecologically alter the invaded community. Biological invasions by animals, plants, pathogens or vectors are one of the greatest environmental and economic threats and, along with habitat destruction, a leading cause of global biodiversity loss.
In this book, more than 50 worldwide invasion scientists cover our current understanding of biological invasions, its impacts, patterns and mechanisms in both aquatic...

Britain is often heralded as a country in which the rights and welfare of survivors of conflict and persecution are well embedded, and where the standard of living conditions for those seeking asylum is relatively high. Drawing on a decade of activism and research in the North West of England, this book contends that, on the contrary, conditions are often structurally violent. For survivors of gendered violence, harm inflicted throughout the process of seeking asylum can be intersectional and compound the impacts of previous experiences of violent continuums. The everyday threat of...

As Holden headed out for what he expected to be a typical evening with friends, he met the woman of his dreams in the unlikeliest of places. It took only a short time for Syn and Holden to make plans for an unusual first date--a candlelight dinner at a fast food restaurant and an evening at the theatre. In an effort to get to know each other, they shared intimate details about past love and their deepest darkest secrets. Growing together emotionally and physically, they created a whirlwind relationship that required life-changing decisions. Can this young couple's love survive?

Syn...

As Holden headed out for what he expected to be a typical evening with friends, he met the woman of his dreams in the unlikeliest of places. It took only a short time for Syn and Holden to make plans for an unusual first date--a candlelight dinner at a fast food restaurant and an evening at the theatre. In an effort to get to know each other, they shared intimate details about past love and their deepest darkest secrets. Growing together emotionally and physically, they created a whirlwind relationship that required life-changing decisions. Can this young couple's love survive?

Syn...