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The politics of city rats: What urban rodents tell us about housing and sanitation

By Christine Yanagawa, PhD candidate, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University

Why have cities had so little success in reducing rat numbers? It’s usually because they’re failing to address the larger social services issues that allow rats to thrive.

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