Results 51 to 60 of about 352 (149)
Of rivers, law and justice in the Anthropocene
The Geographical Journal, Volume 190, Issue 2, June 2024.Abstract Beginning in the 2010s, rivers have captured the legal imagination of judges, legislators and activists alike, as part of a rapidly growing phenomenon described by UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, David Boyd as ‘a legal revolution that could save the world’.
John Page, Alessandro Pelizzon
wiley +1 more source
Caldasia, 1990 El trabajo comprende el listado, distribución en ambientes léntico y lótico, y un mapa sobre la distribución regional de la ictiofauna colectada en la cuenca media del río Atrato. Se hallaron ocho ordenes, 26 familias, 58 géneros y 93 especies. Se revela
Roman Valencia César
doaj
Deconstructing the mangrove carbon cycle: Gains, transformation, and losses
Ecosphere, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2024.Abstract Mangroves are one of the most carbon‐dense forests on the Earth and have been highlighted as key ecosystems for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Hundreds of studies have investigated how mangroves fix, transform, store, and export carbon.
M. F. Adame +16 more
wiley +1 more source
Revisiting groundwater law through the lenses of earth system law and rights of nature
WIREs Water, Volume 11, Issue 2, March/April 2024.Revisiting groundwater law through the lenses of earth system law and rights of nature. Abstract Current groundwater challenges have made evident that national and international groundwater law needs a thorough revision. In this article, we explore earth system law (ESL) and rights of nature (RoN) as possible approaches to rethink groundwater law ...
Gabriela Cuadrado‐Quesada +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Water-Level Forecasting Based on an Ensemble Kalman Filter with a NARX Neural Network Model
Engineering ProceedingsIt is fundamental, yet challenging, to accurately predict water levels at hydrological stations located along the banks of an open channel river due to the complex interactions between different hydraulic structures.
Jackson B. Renteria-Mena +2 more
doaj +1 more source
, 2023 Colombia is one of the hotspots regarding mosquito biodiversity and mosquito-transmitted diseases. Endemic, tropical diseases like malaria and dengue are major public health issues and novel viruses of zoonotic origin like Chikungunya and Zika are emerging.
openaire +2 more sources
Who can speak and listen to the Atrato river?
CivilisationsThis article draws on the ethnography of a Colombian court case that led to the recognition of the rights of the Atrato River. Beyond the shift in the legal framework within which rights of nature claim to operate – from an anthropocentric to an ecocentric one – the article asks whether rights of nature also imply a shift in the expertise that the ...
openaire +1 more source
Distribution and structure of the southernmost Caribbean coral reefs: golfo de Urabá, Colombia
Scientia Marina, 2000 The Gulf of Urabá represents the southernmost portion of the Caribbean Sea. Due to the large amounts of sediment and freshwater discharged by the Atrato river and several minor streams, water conditions in the area are far from being optimal for coral ...
J. M. Díaz +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The Concept of Rights of Nature in Colombia and Ecuador: Lessons for a ‘Good Life’ in Urban Spaces
Global EnvironmentIn Colombia and Ecuador, the concept of the rights of nature has found its way into both legislation and jurisprudence in recent years. It can be seen as the ‘juridification’ of the concept ‘buen vivir’ which transfers indigenous cosmovisions into law ...
Marie-Christine Fuchs
doaj +1 more source
Health Risk Assessment for Human Exposure to Heavy Metals via Food Consumption in Inhabitants of Middle Basin of the Atrato River in the Colombian Pacific. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Caicedo-Rivas G +2 more
europepmc +1 more source