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Reconocimiento del río Atrato como un nuevo ente capaz de subsistir por sí mismo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La situación crítica surtida en el rio Atrato (Chocó) y sus afluentes, producto de la explotación de la minería, que dejó como consecuencia afectaciones ambientales irreversibles y vulneró los derechos fundamentales a la vida, la salud, el agua, la ...
Mosquera Mosquera, Elmer   +1 more
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Two new trans-Andean species of Imparfinis Eigenmann & Norris, 1900 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Colombia

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
Two new species of Imparfinis are described from the trans-Andean region of Colombia. Imparfinis timana is diagnosed by having longer anal fin base (12.4-15.5% in SL), in combination with long adipose fin (24.6-31.3% in SL), 5-6 gill rakers on the first ...
Armando Ortega-Lara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is (the) matter with climate litigation? Law, nature, and the limits of legal technique

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 159-180, June 2025.
Abstract This article examines how nature is mediated by law in climate cases. In the Federal Court of Australia decision in Minister for the Environment v. Sharma (2022), the court applied a narrow definition of ‘matter of law’ (justiciability), and thereby negated ‘matter in law’ (such as carbon dioxide and ecological destruction).
STEWART MOTHA
wiley   +1 more source

Between dredgers and gillnets : Mechanized mining and changes in fishing activities in the black communities of the middle basin of the River Atrato, Chocó, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
: Since the Colony, Atrato River has allowed the settlement of its banks, has become the main means of communication, and has been the source of livelihood for the black communities.
Cano López, Wilmar Alexánder
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Analysis of judgment T-622 of 2016 - declaration of the Atrato river as a subject of rights and progress of its application

open access: yes, 2021
Este artículo tiene como objetivo presentar los resultados del análisis de la sentencia T-622 de 2016 por medio de la cual se declaró al río Atrato como entidad sujeto de derechos en tres etapas, en la primera, se describen las afectaciones a la salud y ...
Cuesta Palacios, Yenny Yulisa
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The Neotropical whale catfishes (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae: Cetopsinae), a revisionary study

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
The catfishes of the subfamily Cetopsinae of the Neotropical family Cetopsidae are revised. Four genera, Cetopsidium new genus, Cetopsis, Denticetopsis, and Paracetopsis Bleeker are recognized as valid. Bathycetopsis, Hemicetopsis, and Pseudocetopsis are
Richard P. Vari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking Landslide Patterns to Transient Landscapes in the Northern Colombian Andes

open access: yesJournal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, Volume 130, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Landslides are among the most recognizable evidence of hillslope erosion in tectonically active mountains. Yet, how much of the distribution of landslides of different ages relates to, or is inherited from, the pattern of topographic metrics of landscape evolution remains partially unresolved, and especially so in tropical areas.
Edier Aristizábal, Oliver Korup
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Transpressional Tectonics, Volcanism, and Fluvial Processes on the Oligocene to Pliocene Evolution of Intermontane Basins of the Western Colombian Andes

open access: yesTectonics, Volume 44, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract We use new and published detrital zircon U‐Pb data (n > 10,000) from Oligocene‐Pliocene strata of intermontane basins of the western Colombian Andes and surrounding regions to study the evolution of sedimentary systems during the transition from arc collision/accretion to subduction.
Santiago León   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Nature’s Rights in Colombia: The Atrato and Amazon Experiences

open access: yes, 2023
Nature’s rights approaches are being developed as an alternative legal means to enable justice for nature and, oftentimes, humans, too. This study examines Colombia’s two seminal court-ordered nature’s rights approaches which recognize ecosystems—the ...
Richardson, Whitney, Bustos, Camila
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Rights of nature in the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights: Understanding the ecocentric approach to the right to a healthy environment

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 521-535, November 2024.
Abstract The recognition of the right to a healthy environment as an autonomous and justiciable right in Advisory Opinion OC‐23/17 represents the turning point of the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights towards the adoption of an ecocentric approach.
Patricio Trincado Vera
wiley   +1 more source

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