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¿Metrópolis dispersas?

Cuadernos de Investigación Urbanística, 2010
La cuestión de la dispersión urbana constituye hoy un tema de investigación alrededor del cual se ha ido concentrando el interés disciplinar y político-institucional. Tal interés encuentra su respuesta en datos estadísticos (EEA, 2006) que confirman que:
Annalisa Giampino
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Disaggregating Cash Flows: The Effect of Linking and Labeling on Investors’ Understanding of the Statement of Cash Flows

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Operating cash flows are a critical input to valuation activities. Research and practice indicate that the most common method of presenting operating cash flows, the indirect method, is viewed as overly complex. We experimentally examine whether two theoretically motivated factors represent shortcomings of the indirect method: (1) inadequate ...
Richard Crandall, Shannon Garavaglia, Cassie Mongold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat Features, Coyotes, and Humans Drive Diel Activity Variation Among Sympatric Mammals

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
We found that multiple mammal species show considerable variation in diel activity in response to several factors, with biotic variables (habitat features and the presence of coyotes Canis latrans) having the strongest overall effects. Our results have important implications for trophic dynamics. Future studies will need to account for these underlying
Nathan J. Proudman, Maximilian L. Allen
wiley   +1 more source

Potential vs. Realized Large Carnivore Density: The Influence of Livestock on Carnivore Carrying Capacity Estimation

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
In an unfenced mixed‐use savanna landscape in Namibia, we compared realized densities of leopards and cheetahs estimated using spatial capture–recapture models with prey‐based carrying capacity predictions. Leopard densities exceeded predictions based on wild prey alone but closely matched livestock‐supplemented models, suggesting that vulnerable ...
Kathan Bandyopadhyay, Bogdan Cristescu, Stuti Anjaria, Stijn Verschueren, John L. Koprowski, Joseph D. Holbrook, Jeffrey L. Beck, Laurie Marker   +7 more
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Avaliação da associação entre 25-hidroxivitamina D sérica e excesso de peso em escolares de áreas urbana e rural

Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento
Introdução e Objetivo: Permanece controverso se insuficiência em vitamina D é inversamente proporcional ao índice de massa corporal, sendo ainda poucas as informações sobre vitamina D e sua relação com obesidade em escolares brasileiros.
Tania Mara Rodrigues Simões, Rosangela da Silva, Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca, Dirceu Solé, Roseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni   +4 more
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Understanding Mammalian Habitat Use With a Multi‐Species, Multi‐Scale Approach: The Jaguar Protection Corridor in Guaviare, Colombia

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
We applied a multi‐scale, multi‐species framework to quantify how landscape structure and human infrastructure influence habitat use across a terrestrial mammal community within a biological corridor in the Colombian Amazon. Forest cover and spatial configuration influenced wildlife habitat use at spatial scales associated with species dispersal ...
Gabriel P. Andrade‐Ponce, Eduardo Molina‐González, Jaime Andrés Cabrera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When wine walked into grocery stores: Examining the (un)intended economic consequences of wine Sale reform in Tennessee

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Alcohol policy liberalization is a contentious issue in the United States, including debates over whether grocery stores should be allowed to sell wine. This issue reflects a dilemma between accommodating consumer convenience, promoting wine industry growth, and generating tax revenue, versus concerns about potential harm to liquor stores ...
Jiayu Sun, Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Achilleas Vassilopoulos   +3 more
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Composición y concentración de material particulado en el aire de un sector del área urbana de Santa Marta (Magdalena, Colombia)

Intropica, 2005
Se registran la composición y las concentraciones promedios (μg/m3) de material particulado suspendido en el aire de un sector correspondiente al área urbana de la ciudad de Santa Marta, departamento del Magdalena, Colombia, utilizando el método ...
Gustavo Manjarrés García, Gustavo Manjarrés Pinzón, Jean Linero Cueto   +2 more
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How shifting priorities and capacity affect policy work and constituency service: Evidence from a census of legislator requests to U.S. federal agencies

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When elected officials gain power, do they use it to provide more constituent service or affect policy? The answer informs debates over how legislator capacity, term limits, and institutional positions affect legislator behavior. We distinguish two countervailing effects of increased institutional power: shifting priorities and increased ...
Devin Judge‐Lord, Eleanor Neff Powell, Justin Grimmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence of malathion used in dengue control on household surfaces

Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
: Dengue is a viral infection transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti. In Brazil, one of the insecticides used to control the mosquito is malathion, which can be diluted in vegetable oil (1:2 v/v).
Regina Cristina Batista Ferreira, Solange Papini, Luiz Carlos Luchini, Eliane Vieira   +3 more
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