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Distribution of the Atrato slider Trachemys medemi, future projections under climate change scenarios and conservation insights

open access: yesOryx
The Atrato slider Trachemys medemi is a freshwater turtle endemic to the Atrato River basin in the Urabá region of north-west Colombia. Although there is limited information about the species, it was provisionally categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN ...
Juliana Gaviria-Hernández   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomic review of Colombian Parodon (Characiformes: Parodontidae), with descriptions of three new species

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
We review species of Parodon Valenciennes, 1850 from the Magdalena, Cauca, Orinoco, Amazonas, Atrato and Caribbean-Guajira River basins of Colombia using meristic and morphological characters.
Alejandro Londoño-Burbano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ingenieros militares en el río Atrato: cartografía y comercio (1760-1790)

open access: yes, 2020
The administration of the Nuevo Reino de Granada sought to make the Chocó an efficient area in the production of precious minerals and a center of commercial exchange; the method to achieve this purpose was focused on trade via the Atrato River.
Peña Ortega, Javier   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Revision of the Astyanax orthodus species-group (Teleostei: Characidae) with descriptions of three new species

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2018
The Astyanax orthodus species-group includes nine species: Astyanax boliviensis sp. nov., A. bopiensis nom. nov., A. embera sp. nov., A. gandhiae sp. nov., A. moorii comb. nov., A. orthodus, A. superbus, A. villwocki and A. yariguies comb. nov. The group
Raquel I. Riuz-C   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mappe di pericolosití  e rischio idraulico nell'alluvione in Sicilia del 2018

open access: yesGEOmedia, 2021
Floods, as a major natural disaster, affect many parts of the world, not including developed countries. Due to this natural disaster, every year there are losses of human life and damage to the territory for millions of euros.
Filippo Gagliano
doaj   +1 more source

Right Attributions to Rivers: From Bio-Cultural Rights to the Rights of Future Generations

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research shows how the movement of the rights of rivers has open new spaces for subjugated people in Latin America such as Afro-decendent communities, indigenous communities, or the future generations to inject radically different legal and ...
Danny Marrero
doaj   +1 more source

Biocultural conservation as an alternative pathway for conservation: A case study of the Inclusive Conservation Initiative in northern Kenya

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2353-2367, July 2026.
Abstract The Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) aims to conserve 30% of the planet by 2030, yet mounting evidence indicates that current methods for preventing biodiversity loss are insufficient and often intensify unjust conditions for Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Natalie D. L. York   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

¿Un país de irresponsables?: Filming Responsibility for Environmental Harm in the Judicialised Matanza‐Riachuelo River Basin

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how documentary film constructs responsibility for environmental harm in response to the Argentine Supreme Court's 2008 ruling on the polluted Matanza‐Riachuelo river basin. Through an interdisciplinary dialogue between socio‐legal, film and cultural studies, the analysis explores how three documentaries envisage ...
Oliver Wilson‐Nunn
wiley   +1 more source

El rio y sus guardianes. Derechos bioculturales en acción sobre el río Atrato

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
In 2016, the Colombian Constitutional Court granted rights to the Atrato River. Based on an ethnographic study conducted with the people involved in this decision, this article focuses on the mobilization of the notion of biocultural rights, original in ...
Sandrine Revet
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological restoration in rights‐of‐nature laws and restoration as a substantive right of nature: challenges and opportunities

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S1, May 2026.
Introduction A growing number of countries have adopted legislation that recognizes nature as a subject of rights. The purpose of many rights‐of‐nature laws is linked to restoring biodiversity and ecosystems. Consequently, an ecosystem's right to restoration has emerged as a substantive right of nature.
Mariam C. Kanyama
wiley   +1 more source

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