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Metal Exposure in Arica, Chile: Examining Toxic Elements.
BACKGROUND Bioaccumulation of toxic metals in the population is associated with adverse health effects. Although some elements are essential for humans, high levels of exposure can be dangerous.
Patricio Medel-Jara +7 more
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Evolution of Solar Energy in Chile: Residential Opportunities in Arica and Parinacota
Chile has set itself to achieve Greenhouse Gas emission neutrality, with at least 70% of electricity coming from renewable energy sources by 2050. To this end, institutional and regulatory frameworks have been improved, resulting in significant progress ...
Claudia Moraga-Contreras +6 more
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An appreciative theorizing approach to gazelle enterprises assisted by the Arica Business Center
The role played by gazelles in economic development processes is a topic of growing interest in the scientific and business community. Empirical evidence agrees that gazelles and fast-growing firms are innovative, transformative economic structures with ...
Rodrigo Barra Novoa
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In the city of Arica, northern Chile, the population has been involuntarily exposed to arsenic of natural and anthropogenic origin. This study aims to evaluate the association between urinary arsenic concentration and bronchial asthma diagnosis in the ...
M. Muñoz +5 more
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The livelihood of inhabitants from rural agricultural valleys in the arid Arica and Parinacota Region, northernmost Chile, strongly depends on water from high altitude rainfall and runoff to lower elevation areas.
G. P. Pincetti-Zúniga +4 more
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The Region of Arica and Parinacota is characterized as an agricultural region located in Atacama Desert at the extreme north of Chile. Its agriculture has allow developing the economy of pre-and post-Hispanic communities, which have been settled since ...
G. Sepúlveda-Chavera +3 more
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Movimiento e imperialismo Inca en los valles de Arica (Andes 18° S)
Haciendo eco de las crónicas coloniales sobre el sistema vial imperial andino, la mayoría de las investigaciones sobre caminos incaicos se han centrado en su planificación y tecnología monumental como las principales características de esta ...
Pablo Mendez-Quiros Aranda +1 more
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Intelectualidad, raza y género: mujeres en afrorresistencia del valle de Azapa y Arica, Chile
Este artículo entrega una visión antropológica general sobre la comunidad “afrochilena” del norte del país, un pueblo que ha sido alterado por múltiples procesos históricos que repercuten en sus formas de habitar el territorio.
Nicole González
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Chinos fronterizos: Cotidianidad y conflictos de inmigrantes chinos en Tacna y Arica (1904-1929)
espanolLos inmigrantes chinos fueron uno de los grupos de extranjeros mas numerosos en el norte de Chile, particularmente en las regiones de Tacna y Arica.
Patricia Palma, Lucas Maubert
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Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Evidence of Genetic Bottleneck in <i>Geoffroea decorticans</i> (Fabaceae): Implications for Conservation. [PDF]
We documented genetic variation, population structure, and bottleneck signals in Geoffroea decorticans (Fabaceae) populations across the Atacama Desert and emphasize the urgency of genetic monitoring. Conservation plans should prioritize populations based on genetic information including those with low diversity, strong bottleneck signals and high ...
Contreras R, Arias-Aburto M, Bessega C.
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