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Socioenvironmental implications of Jatropha curcas cultivation for biodiesel supply in postmining communities

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The long‐term viability of Jatropha curcas as a biodiesel feedstock has been widely debated. Many early initiatives failed to deliver consistent economic returns despite promising environmental attributes. This study re‐evaluated J. curcas‐based systems within an integrated environmental–economic framework, focusing on their potential role in ...
Eduardo Sansão Sozinho Maurício, Ronaldo Carrion, Célio Bermann, Nildeir Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortalidade por insuficiência cardíaca na Bahia entre 2013 e 2022

Revista Enfermagem Contemporânea
RESUMO | OBJETIVO: Analisar o perfil dos óbitos por insuficiência cardíaca no estado da Bahia, no período de 2013 a 2022. MÉTODO: Estudo observacional descritivo do tipo série temporal, utilizando dados secundários do Sistema de Informação sobre ...
Guilherme de Castro Quadrado, Ricardo Ávila Chalhub   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracing the origins and evolution of nymphalid butterflies (Lepidoptera) in the Atlantic Forest

Ecography, EarlyView.
Understanding the relative roles of diversification and dispersal is key to explaining large‐scale biogeographical patterns. Although both processes are known to shape biodiversity, their relative contributions remain understudied for many organisms. Here, we examine how these processes have jointly contributed to the exceptional diversity and endemism
Mar Repullés, Nicolas Chazot, Leidys Murillo‐ Ramos, Marianne Espeland, Karina Lucas Silva‐ Brandão, Alexandre Antonelli, André Victor Lucci Freitas, Pável Matos‐ Maraví   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trabalho análogo a de escravo na Bahia: desmascarando o explorador

Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2013
Após o reconhecimento da presença do trabalho análogo a de escravo no País, como resposta da pressão popular e internacional, o Estado vem implementando medidas de combate deste crime tratado no artigo 149 do Código Penal brasileiro.
Gilca Garcia de Oliveira, Guiomar Inez Germani, Elen Coutinho Silva, Théo Nascimento de Araújo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

International Law: Waiver of Sovereign Immunity [PDF]

, 1962
Background: Different recovery patterns are reported for those befallen a whip-lash injury, but little is known about the variability within subgroups.
Bring, Annika, Söderlund, Anne, Åsenlöf, Pernilla   +2 more
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Biodegradable Coatings with Essential Oils for Combating Papaya Anthracnose: State of the Art and Perspectives

Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Papaya (Carica papaya L.) production and marketability are strongly constrained by postharvest diseases, with anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum spp. representing the most significant threat. Traditional control relies on synthetic fungicides, which, although effective, face challenges such as the development of pathogen resistance ...
Raul Coimbra Miranda, Zandia Maria de Souza Nascimento, Beni Jequicene Mussengue Chaúque, Hellen Kempfer Philippsen, Lúcia de Fátima Henriques Lourenço, Consuelo Lúcia Sousa de Lima   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Butterflies collected using malaise traps as useful bycatches for ecology and conservation

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
From 2013 to 2016, a study using malaise was carried out throughout the Espinhaço Mountain range in the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais and Bahia.  A total of 1,000 butterflies belonging to six families, namely Pieridae (n=353), Nymphalidae (n=274 ...
Augusto Henrique Batista Rosa, Lucas Neves Perillo, Frederico Siqueira Neves, Danilo Bandini Ribeiro, André Victor Lucci Freitas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Redescription of Leposternon octostegum (Duméril, 1851), with an identification key for Brazilian Leposternon species, remarks on meristic methodology, and a proposal for pholidosis nomenclature (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae)

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
The amphisbaenian Leposternon octostegum (Duméril, 1851) is redescribed based on newly collected material from the state of Bahia, Brazil.  Species validity was confirmed, and comparisons made to other Leposternon species and to the scarce literature ...
José Duarte de Barros-Filho, Marco Antonio de Freitas, Thais Figueiredo Santos Silva, Mariana Fiuza de Castro Loguercio, Maria Celeste Costa Valverde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug Burden Index in Older Adults with Psychiatric Illnesses: A Cross-Sectional Study

Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 2023
Background Medications with anticholinergic and/or sedative properties are commonly used in the management of psychiatric illnesses. The burden of anticholinergic and sedative medication use has been measured by the Drug Burden Index (DBI) score tool.
Bahia Chahine
doaj   +1 more source