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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 +2 more
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Evaluación del uso de techos verdes en la ciudad de Caracas - Venezuela. [PDF]
, 2014 Tesis (Ingeniero Constructor)RESUMEN: El problema energético y el deterioro ambiental a nivel mundial ha llevado al ser humano a desarrollar la arquitectura y la construcción mediante estrategias aplicadas a la mejora de proyectos que permitan ...
Concha Brandes, Juan Carlos
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Late Holocene moisture variability in Arctic Alaska from chitin δ18O
Boreas, EarlyView.Amplified warming in the Arctic has resulted in reduced sea‐ice extent, which can impact regional climate dynamics. Elucidating past moisture variability in response to changing temperatures and sea‐ice conditions can offer insight into how anthropogenic climate change may impact Arctic areas such as the Alaskan North Slope in the future. We contribute
Briana A. Edgerton, Melissa L. Chipman
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Tendencias en la variación del español en España. La formación de una variedad coinética centro-meridional [PDF]
, 2016 En este trabajo se aborda el problema de la formación de una variedad regional intermedia entre el español centroseptentrional (Madrid) y las variedades meridionales innovadoras (Sevilla).
Vida-Castro, Matilde Angeles +1 more
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Effects of parachute science on local research capacity 降落伞科学对当地研究能力的影响
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Strengthening research capacity is essential to address the global biodiversity crisis. Yet, parachute science often undermines this goal, and its prevalence, costs, and benefits are unclear. We analyzed 13,502 publications on primate research that we extracted from Scopus (1960–2022) to evaluate the effects of parachute science on local ...
Li Yang +11 more
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La Región como expresión geográfica de las metrópolis colombianas
Bitácora Urbano Territorial, 2011 El propósito de este artículo es llamar la atención sobre los conceptos “región” y “metrópoli”, como fenómenos de la realidad colombiana, ya que en la legislación abundan nociones asumidas en el contexto político administrativo nacional, sin profundizar ...
Luz Stella Carmona Londoño +1 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Insectivorous, Afro‐Palearctic migrant birds provide cross‐border ecosystem services, but many are declining rapidly. The complex life cycle of migrant birds makes their conservation difficult, but understanding where they spend time during the breeding season can help indicate where those actions will be most effective.
Catrin F. Eden +5 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Human development is a driver of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. Protected areas maintain and support biodiversity, but outside stressors, such as climate change and land use change, can negatively influence natural resources within protected areas.
Leah J. Rudge +2 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Experiências de pais de crianças com paralisia cerebral e terapeutas no programa individualizado. Resumo Objetivo Compreender as percepções das famílias e terapeutas sobre a sua participação em um programa domiciliar individualizado via telessaúde implementado para crianças e adolescentes com paralisia cerebral (PC) durante a pandemia da COVID‐19 no ...
Rachel Oliveira +5 more
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Falls among Brazilian older adults living in urban areas: ELSI-Brazil. [PDF]
Rev Saude Publica, 2018 Pimentel WRT +7 more
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