The Case for Integrated Pest Management in Urban Landscapes As the world's urban populations continue to grow, so too do the challenges of managing pests in these environments.
From ants and rodents to cockroaches and mosquitoes, pest management is a growing concern that affects not only human health but also local ecosystems. The impact of pests on human health cannot be overstated.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), vector borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and Zika virus pose significant threats to public health in urban areas.