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State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
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Modelo de cálculo de áreas verdes en planificación urbana desde la densidad habitacional
Urbano, 2007 El objetivo del trabajo presentado fue reformular la relación de área construida y área verde Chilena según los estándares internacionales Europeos. Se estudio la mecánica actual de determinación de superficie de área verde en Chile y se comparó con los ...
Francisco Bascuñán Walker +2 more
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Revista Brasileira Multidisciplinar - ReBraM /Brazilian Multidisciplinay Journal, 2012 The city of Campo Grande has natural attractions that can be used in the so-called environmental tourism. However, most areas with such potential do not have proper infrastructure to shelter visitors or their physical structure is deteriorated.
Andrea Cadija Duarte Jafar +3 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Biodiversity loss is accelerating globally, yet species are not equally affected, and public perceptions of extinction risk often diverge from scientific assessments. Understanding what shapes public perceptions is critical for effective conservation communication, particularly in zoos, where many people encounter exotic and endangered ...
Andrea Rizzardi Orlandi +4 more
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NOVA, 2019 La contaminación de suelos por parásitos gastrointestinales representa un problema mundial y un riesgo a la salud. Objetivo. Determinar la presencia de parásitos en heces de perros en los parques públicos del área. Materiales y métodos.
Elizabet Lara Reyes +6 more
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Beyond forests: Harnessing conservation gardening for open biomes in Brazil
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Urban gardening offers an innovative conservation strategy by integrating native ornamental species into urban landscapes. We evaluated the ornamental potential of the Brazilian flora by comparing the representation of species from forests versus open biomes (focusing on campo rupestre grasslands) and introduced and validated the Index of Ornamental ...
Flávia Santos Faria +2 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 305-323., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Brian Kendall +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Cities can harbor greater plant diversity than other ecosystems, yet how city sociocultural factors may determine differences in plant composition across equivalent urban green space types remains understudied. Here, we compare plant communities in five main urban greenspace types across three Swiss cities representing the country's French (Geneva ...
Joan Casanelles‐Abella +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study pursues a dual objective. First, it investigates the unconditional impact of anti‐globalization on structural transformation in Africa. Second, it explores how environmental degradation interacts with anti‐globalization to influence structural transformation. The analysis focuses on 52 African countries over the period 2005–2023. To
Simplice A. Asongu, Ekene ThankGod Emeka
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BENEFÍCIOS DOS PARQUES URBANOS
Perspectivas Online: Humanas e Sociais Aplicadas, 2014 Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo apresentar o tema e analisar os benefícios gerados pelos parques urbanos. Para a sua realização foi definido como zona de estudo a região norte do estado do Rio de Janeiro.
Raphael Tavares Pacheco Martins +1 more
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