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Impacts of bat use of anthropogenic structures on bats and humans
Abstract Human‐induced landscape modifications and climate change are forcing wildlife into closer contact with humans as the availability of natural habitats decreases. Although the importance of anthropogenic structures for the conservation of species is widely recognized, negative narratives surrounding bats may impede conservation efforts in human ...
Ella A. Sippola +15 more
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Deserción Estudiantil En El Nivel Superior. Causas Y Solución
Deserción estudiantil en el nivel superior. Causas y solución María del Consuelo Lozano Moreno* celozzano@hotmail.com María Guadalupe Zúñiga Vázquez Trillas, 2006 El libro La Deserción Estudiantil en el nivel superior, causas y ...
María del Consuelo Lozano Moreno
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Nectar is a highly variable, mostly unpredictable resource in tropical mountains. How do nectarivorous birds such as this male Great Sapphirewing cope? Fine‐scaled tracking of hummingbirds and flowerpiercers shows flexibility in daily movement strategies in the high Andes, possibly in response to fluctuating local conditions such as weather and ...
Cristina Rueda‐Uribe +9 more
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Abstract Short‐term policy (STP) has attracted considerable attention as a form of time‐related public policy and is typically used to solve urgent problems. The objective of this study, which considers STP as policy myopia from an information science perspective, is to discuss the challenges encountered during the STP policymaking process and their ...
Prasongchai Setthasuravich +1 more
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Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz +1 more
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Functional Morphology of the Scaphoid in Extant African Apes, Humans and Fossil Hominins
ABSTRACT Objectives The morphology of the hominoid scaphoid has played a key role in functional and evolutionary hypotheses related to the emergence of hominin bipedalism and tool use. However, the scaphoid's complex morphology is challenging to comparatively analyze via traditional 2D linear measurements.
Nadine G. Steer +5 more
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ABSTRACT With most unemployed youth residing in rural areas of South Africa, incentivising youth participation in smallholder farming can help address the increasing youth unemployment crisis. The study integrated the theory of planned behavior and the sustainable livelihood framework to investigate the factors influencing rural youth participation in ...
Humbulani Portia Rambuda +2 more
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Examining critical assumptions in global conservation practice
Abstract The ability of conservation practitioners to design and implement successful conservation projects and scale up positive outcomes depends in large part on their ability to make accurate assumptions about the social and ecological contexts in which their projects operate.
Kendra Opatovsky +2 more
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En tanto parte integrante del registro arqueológico, los restos óseos humanos pueden proporcionar valiosa información en la labor de reconstrucción e interpretación del pasado.
Barboza, María Carolina +2 more
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Abstract Small‐scale fisheries represent complex human‐nature interactions, targeting different species in different locations throughout the year. On land, fishers are at the core of diverse seafood value chains that serve local and distant markets.
Lotta Clara Kluger +5 more
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