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Habitat dynamics of flagship species for conservation prioritization in southern Europe. [PDF]
Abstract 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
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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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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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]
Abstract 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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Optimizing entrepreneurial development processes for smart specialization in the European Union
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
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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Indicadores de calidad de la atención a neonatos con patologías seleccionadas: estudio piloto
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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El objetivo del estudio es analizar, a través de la herramienta AMFE (Análisis Modal de Fallos y Efectos), la movilización cama-sillón del paciente crítico intubado en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos.Para ello se realizó una tormenta de ideas dentro del
Vázquez Valencia, Agustín +4 more
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Con la promulgación del Mandato Constituyente Nº 15 se eliminó la contribución del 10% de la planilla del consumo de energía eléctrica de los clientes comerciales e industriales al FERUM, asumiendo el Estado la responsabilidad de la asignación de estos ...
M. Vaca, L. Marcial
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