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When Norms Meet Markets: Environmental Governance and Digital Fast‐Fashion Platforms in Brazil

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance increasingly relies on consumer‐based mechanisms that assume that sustainability awareness translates into purchasing behaviour. This article investigates whether such mechanisms remain effective when consumption is organised through transnational digital platforms in contexts characterised by socioeconomic inequality.
Giovana Santa Rosa Lana, Paulo Afonso Brardo Duarte   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incentivos, motivaciones y beneficios de la incorporación de la gestión ambiental en las empresas

Universidad y Empresa, 2016
La mayoría de las empresas desconoce los incentivos, las motivaciones y los beneficios de incorporar la gestión ambiental como herramienta de regulación de sus acciones de sustentabilidad.
Ingrid Yadibel Cuevas Zúñiga, Luis Rocha Lona, María del Rocío Soto Flores   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Inequalities and Oral Health Among Adults and Elderly People in Rural Riverside Communities in the Amazon, Brazil

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the extent to which socioeconomic and environmental characteristics are associated with oral health outcomes among adults and elderly people living in rural riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. The study also examined the mediating role of self‐reported dental status and reason for the last dental visit in these
Emmanuelle de Fátima Noberto Bezerra, Ana Paula Corrêa de Queiroz Herkrath, Fernando José Herkrath, Luiza Garnelo, Sully de Souza Sampaio, Mario Vianna Vettore   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIAGNOSTICO DE LOS USOS, LA DISTRIBUCION Y CARACTERISTICAS DASOMÈTRICAS DEL ÁRBOL CIRIÀN (Crescentia alata Kunth) EN EL MUNICIPIO DE PUNGARABATO, GUERRERO, MÉXICO

Polibotánica, 2018
El objetivo fue conocer el uso y aprovechamiento potencial del árbol de Crescentia alata a través del conocimiento tradicional de los productores y amas de casa en el Mpio. De Pungarabato, Guerrero México.
Saul Rojas Hernàndez
doaj  

When and why to give shorebirds a head start

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Headstarting is a translocation technique involving the hatching or rearing of wild eggs or young in captivity and the release of those individuals back to the wild at or before independence. It has been trialed as a conservation intervention for shorebirds over recent decades to improve the population trend of target populations by increasing
Lynda Donaldson, Alex Nicol‐Harper, Rebecca Lee, Nigel S. Jarrett, Geoff M. Hilton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justicia, propiedad intelectual y genoma humano

Informes Científicos y Técnicos (Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral), 2014
A partir del conocimiento de la secuenciación del genoma humano es posible el descubrimiento de nuevas terapias, drogas, y causas de enfermedades. Sin embargo, lejos de aumentar el acceso a la atención de la salud, el proyecto genoma humano restringió ...
Maria Graciela De Ortuzar
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive framework for assessing and optimizing existing research networks

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation, monitoring, and research networks, or collections of ecological research sites unified under a common mission of data collection or a research mission, are essential infrastructure for understanding large landscapes. However, most networks developed opportunistically over decades rather than through systematic design, creating ...
Alyson East, Jitendra Kumar, William Hargrove   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actitudes y beneficios acerca de la lactancia materna en Guatemala

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2020
Introducción: La leche materna es el alimento de elección para el recién nacido debido a sus múltiples ventajas y beneficios tanto para el lactante como para la madre sin embargo, la decisión de brindar Lactancia Materna Exclusiva (LME) debe de ser ...
María Ximena Bonilla Ramírez, Ana Lucía Díez Recinos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of restoration practices on biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Several restoration practices are used to mitigate and compensate for the negative effects of large‐scale forestry on biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests. A comprehensive synthesis of the benefits of these practices across taxa is missing. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis on this topic.
Malin Tälle, Thomas Ranius, Julia Koricheva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving efficiency in conservation planning by modeling species‐specific responses to threat abatement

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Reversing ongoing biodiversity loss requires effectively managing anthropogenic threats. Although conservation actions can mitigate these threats, prioritizing and targeting such actions remain challenging because species respond differently depending on the nature of the threats and their biological traits.
Camila Guerrero‐Pineda, Kailin Kroetz, Leah R. Gerber, Gwenllian D. Iacona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source