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A global account of inland fish introductions and transfers was first published by Welcomme , ; this dataset has been updated to include other taxa and marine species in the FAO Database on Introductions of Aquatic Species DIAS. As reported in Welcomme aquaculture was the prime reason for the introductions of tilapias Table 1. However, of the impacts assessed, there were more positive social and economic impacts reported than negative environmental impacts. Although Welcomme and others Beverton reported that the majority of introductions did not result in the establishment of alien species in the wild, the records in DIAS indicated that most tilapia introductions to Asia and the Pacific were successful at establishing reproducing populations DIAS - Figure B. Of the species introduced to Asia, O.

Between the early s and the late s, the attitudes of white Californians toward their Asian American neighbors evolved from outright hostility to relative acceptance. As Brooks tells this multifaceted story, she draws on a broad range of sources in multiple languages, giving voice to an array of community leaders, journalists, activists, and homeowners—and insightfully conveying the complexity of racialized housing in a multiracial society. She compellingly illuminates the limits of postwar racial liberalism. Asian Studies: General Asian Studies.

If such a sign comes down from the heavens during the next decade, China may well hear it first. To hear more feature stories, see our full list or get the Audm iPhone app. But in other ways Liu is a strange choice to visit the dish. He has written a great deal about the risks of first contact.

Y ou know what? Maybe we ought to reconsider this whole thing about looking for life on other worlds. It would be nice to find it, of course.