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Homosexualidad rural en los Andes: notas desde los Yungas de La Paz, Bolivia

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2016
The scarce literature on homosexuality in Andean countries almost exclusively treats urban contexts. With reference to rural settings, considered “indigenous” by definition, many political activists with Indianist postures insist that homosexuality does ...
Alison Spedding, Helan Vichevich
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from the Andean Community Integration. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series. Vol. 6, No. 12 June 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[From the Introduction]. Ever since it was born in the sixties, the Andean Regional Integration Process has attempted to become a strategy to promote a harmonious and balanced development among the Andean Countries.
Casas-Grangea, Angel M.
core  

Shifts in leaf litter breakdown along a forest–pasture–urban gradient in Andean streams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tropical montane ecosystems of the Andes are critically threatened by a rapid land-use change which can potentially affect stream variables, aquatic communities, and ecosystem processes such as leaf litter breakdown.
Breuer, Lutz   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Fire Patterns and Post‐fire Forest Change in Peru (2000–2021)

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fire is increasingly more frequent and severe in many tropical regions, leading to significant forest loss, diminished biodiversity, and reduced Nature's contributions to people (NCPs). In this study, we analyzed the spatiotemporal patterns of fire in Peru and its regions, focusing on: (1) burned area, (2) size, and (3) number of fires, using ...
Maricel Móstiga   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composition and Potential Functions of Rhizobacterial Communities in a Pioneer Plant from Andean Altiplano

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
Plant microbiota that associate with pioneer plants are essential to their growth and adaptation to harsh conditions found in the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
Qian Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wall‐to‐wall Amazon forest height mapping with Planet NICFI, Aerial LiDAR, and a U‐Net regression model

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Tree canopy height is a key indicator of forest biomass and structure, yet accurate mapping across the Amazon remains challenging. Here, we generated a canopy height map of the Amazon forest at ~4.8 m resolution using Planet NICFI imagery and a deep learning U‐Net model trained with airborne LiDAR data.
Fabien H. Wagner   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Challenges of Sustainable Rural Tourism in the Face of Artificial Intelligence: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the development of sustainable rural tourism through a multidisciplinary approach, integrating economic, technological, and environmental perspectives. It aims to analyze research trends, key contributors, and the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of rural tourism.
Ana M. Sánchez‐Sánchez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal dynamics in functional fruit traits of native and invasive fleshy fruited plants in subtropical Andean forests

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Fruits encompass the energetic and material flow between both interacting parties in frugivore‐mediated seed dispersal. Since fruit traits matter in frugivores' foraging decisions, the temporal dynamics of fruit traits might influence interaction outcomes.
Irene M. A. Bender   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intellectual property and economic integration in the Andean Community: Barriers to an Andean Patent

open access: yesArtefactos, 2015
This paper presents the first results of research aimed at evaluating the model industrial property protection in the Andean Community of Nations. The common system of industrial property and its implementation in each of the member countries of the ...
Carlos LUGO SILVA
doaj  

Woman Varayoc of Peruvian Andes

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
This study focuses on the importance of the symbolism of social control by the woman as the Varayoc (an office of authority of Incan origin) in a community in the Peruvian Andes.
Edgar Gutiérrez-Gómez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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