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Habitat dynamics of flagship species for conservation prioritization in southern Europe. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Biodiversity loss is accelerating due to human actions, and decision‐making for conservation needs to be streamlined. Ex situ biodiversity modeling and monitoring based on satellite time‐series data could be an affordable and cost‐efficient tool for improving the prioritization of conservation areas.
Velasco-Rodríguez A +4 more
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Geospatial data and web based tools for managing irrigation infrastructure expansion projects
World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 388-403, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Improving irrigation infrastructure is important for sustaining food security in developing countries like India. The irrigation potential of a system is estimated at the planning phase using conventional approaches. A mismatch in the irrigation potential planned to be created and the land suitable for cultivation can lead to a gap in the ...
Annie Maria Issac +10 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Inner phenomena, such as personal motivations for pursuing sustainability, may be critical levers for improving conservation outcomes. Most conservation research and policies, however, focus on external phenomena (e.g., ecological change or economic processes). We explored the factors shaping 9 conservation attitudes toward forest and wildlife
Katarzyna M. Mikołajczak +8 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 5, October 2022., 2022 Abstract As agricultural land use and climate change continue to pose increasing threats to biodiversity in sub‐Saharan Africa, efforts are being made to identify areas where trade‐offs between future agricultural development and terrestrial biodiversity conservation are expected to be greatest. However, little research so far has focused on freshwater
Cody Danaher +3 more
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Using comparative extinction risk analysis to prioritize the IUCN Red List reassessments of amphibians. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Assessing the extinction risk of species based on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List (RL) is key to guiding conservation policies and reducing biodiversity loss. This process is resource demanding, however, and requires continuous updating, which becomes increasingly difficult as new species are added to the RL.
Lucas PM +8 more
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Papeles de Geografía, 2023 Durante las últimas décadas, se han analizado las características particulares de paisaje en zonas mixtas como las rural-urbanas, aquí se investigan las zonas de interfase natural-urbana, diferenciando el caso de las ciudades turísticas de montaña,
Norberto Javier Rodríguez
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Optimizing entrepreneurial development processes for smart specialization in the European Union
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 99, Issue 5, Page 1413-1457, October 2020., 2020 Abstract This paper demonstrates how the Regional Entrepreneurship and Development Index (REDI) can be used to optimize local entrepreneurial discovery processes, in a manner which can support smart specialization strategies (S3). While S3 industry prioritization is based on the identification of local strengths, regional improvement can be achieved by
László Szerb +3 more
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Criterios ambientales y socioeconómicos para priorizar inversiones en la red vial de Costa Rica
Infraestructura Vial, 2018 Dada la ausencia de la implementación formal de un Sistema de Gestión de Pavimentos para la Red Vial Nacional Pavimentada de Costa Rica, no han existido procesos de planificación de largo plazo sobre la inversión en los pavimentos de esa red. La presente
Rodrigo Arias García +1 more
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Obesity associated risk using Edmonton staging in bariatric surgery [PDF]
, 2015 Con una prevalencia de obesidad mórbida del 1,2% en población española, los criterios de indicación para Cirugía Bariátrica (CB) no consideran comorbilidades ni estado funcional.
Calvo, Isabel +6 more
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Indicadores de calidad de la atención a neonatos con patologías seleccionadas: estudio piloto
Salud Pública de México, 2018 Objetivo. Desarrollar y pilotar indicadores de calidad de la atención a neonatos con padecimientos relevantes en México (prematuridad, sepsis neonatal, asfixia perinatal e hipoxia intrauterina). Material y métodos.
Pedro Jesús Saturno-Hernández +7 more
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