Walter Leal

Walter Soares Leal (born February 2, 1954) is a Brazilian biochemist and entomologist who is known for identifying pheromones and mosquito attractants, and elucidating a mechanism of action of the insect repellent DEET.

Leal was the first non-Japanese to earn tenure at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan. In 2000, he accepted a position as associate professor at the University of California, Davis. Leal is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. He served as chair of the entomology department at UC Davis (now Department of Entomology & Nematology). Provided by Wikipedia
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    Meio ambiente: um tema de valor estratégico para a universidade brasileira
    by Walter Leal Filho
    Published 1999-12-01
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    Discover Sustainability: a new Journal for the Rapid Dissemination of Sustainability Research
    by Walter Leal Filho
    Published 2020-09-01
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    Quasi-double-blind screening of semiochemicals for reducing navel orangeworm oviposition on almonds.
    by Kevin Cloonan, Robert H Bedoukian, Walter Leal
    Published 2013-01-01
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    The corporate sustainability typology: analysing sustainability drivers and fostering sustainability at enterprises
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    Impacts of Climate Change on Outdoor Workers and Their Safety: Some Research Priorities
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    The challenges of sustainability in business: how governments may ensure sustainability for offshore firms
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    The Urban Heat Island in an Urban Context: A Case Study of Mashhad, Iran
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    Identifying and Comparing Obstacles and Incentives for the Implementation of Energy Saving Projects in Eastern and Western European Countries: An Exploratory Study
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    Climate Change and Health Preparedness in Africa: Analysing Trends in Six African Countries
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    The importance of ISO management system standards in a scenario of profound changes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to Brazilian companies
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    Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises, Organizational Resilience Capacity and Flash Floods: Insights from a Literature Review
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    Ecosystem services in adaptation projects in West Africa
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    An analysis of the problem of developing environmental education in Brazilian federal protected areas
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    Impacts, strategies and tools to mitigate UHI
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    Coronavirus: COVID-19 Transmission in Pacific Small Island Developing States
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    Flipped Classroom as an Active Learning Methodology in Sustainable Development Curricula
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    Does GATS’ Influence on Private University Sector’s Growth Ensure ESD or Develop City ‘Sustainability Crisis’—Policy Framework to Respond COP21
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    An Evidence-Based Review of Impacts, Strategies and Tools to Mitigate Urban Heat Islands
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    Assessment of land use and land cover changes from 1979 to 2017 and biodiversity & land management approach in Quirimbas National Park, Northern Mozambique, Africa
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    Sustainable Practices in Logistics Systems: An Overview of Companies in Brazil
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