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Global assessment of the biodiversity safeguards of development banks that finance infrastructure

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Infrastructure development is a major driver of biodiversity loss globally. With upward of US$2.5 trillion in annual investments in infrastructure, the financial sector indirectly drives this biodiversity loss. At the same time, biodiversity safeguards (project‐level biodiversity impact mitigation requirements) of infrastructure financiers can
Divya Narain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiota analysis for risk assessment of xenobiotics: cumulative xenobiotic exposure and impact on human gut microbiota under One Health approach

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 20, Issue S2, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Human gut microbiota is the microbial community that, through the constant bidirectional communication with its host, plays the critical role of maintaining the state of eubiosis and health balance, contributing to food digestion, detoxification, and proper endocrine, neurological, immunological and potentially reproductive health.
Agnieszka Gruszecka‐Kosowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can we model distribution of population abundance from wildlife–vehicles collision data?

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2022, Issue 5, May 2022., 2022
Reliable estimates of the distribution of species abundance are a key element in wildlife studies, but such information is usually difficult to obtain for large spatial or long temporal scales. Wildlife–vehicle collision (WVC) data is systematically registered in many countries and could be used as a proxy of population abundance if the number of WVC ...
Javier Fernández‐López   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desafíos de medición para la investigación de la obesidad infantil en y entre América Latina y Estados Unidos

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen La obesidad infantil es un grave problema de salud pública en Latinoamérica y Estados Unidos y para luchar contra ella se precisan instrumentos de medición válidos y fiables y que tengan en cuenta los aspectos culturales. Para avanzar en este campo sería útil mejorar las mediciones en los distintos grupos de edades y países del continente ...
David Berrigan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Four key challenges in the open‐data revolution

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 90, Issue 9, Page 2000-2004, September 2021., 2021
Following numerous calls to archive the world's biodiversity before we continue to lose it, open‐access databases of ecological data continue to grow both in number and volume. The latest contribution to the collective efforts is the SPI‐Birds data hub, which contains long‐term, individual‐level records for multiple bird species as well as ancillary ...
Roberto Salguero‐Gómez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiated policy implementation in food safety and animal welfare policymaking

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 1, Winter 2026.
Abstract Agri‐food policies are in the midst of far‐reaching transitions, including the transformation towards sustainable production and food consumption. The European Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy prioritize food safety and animal welfare issues, aiming to transform food systems towards more sustainability.
Giulia Bazzan, Colette S. Vogeler
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Infrastructure for Resilient Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Ethiopia: A Comparative Archival Review

open access: yesJournal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT The National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) in a given country provides the essential framework for quality assurance integrating standardization, metrology, accreditation, and conformity assessment to create the technical backbone for industry and trade. Hence, building a resilient NQI is fundamental to securing medicine quality, enabling local
Addisu Afrassa Tegegne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translating policy harmonization into practice—The case of the EU Blue Card Directive

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 94-113, Winter 2025.
Abstract This study introduces a translation perspective to analyze the policy harmonization process, highlighting imitation, brokering, and editing in shaping policy dynamics at EU and national levels. The translation perspective emphasizes that while policy development is ongoing, the protracted process signals a shift in EU‐wide coordination of ...
Almina Bešić   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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