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Embodied urban design: Fostering nature connectedness for pro‐conservation behaviour

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Those who feel more connected with nature are more likely to act in ways that support biodiversity. How connected people feel with nature depends in part on how meaningfully it figures into their experience of the built environment. Despite an increase in urban greening measures, these approaches often overlook how people perceive, interact ...
Shea McBride
wiley   +1 more source

An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Carta a un amigo”

open access: yesInfancias Imágenes, 2015
Se trata de un texto narrativo escrito en forma de carta en el que se da cuenta de la experiencia de una maestra rural de primera infancia que realiza formación a familias campesinas.
Diana Carolina Quintero Bogotá
doaj   +1 more source

Análisis de las condiciones de seguridad vial ligadas a temas de infraestructura en las vías rápidas de Bogotá [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Trabajo de investigaciónRevisión del paquete “salve vidas” diseñado por la Organización mundial de la salud (OMS), en la infraestructura vial de Bogotá, con el fin de disminuir el nivel de mortalidad debido a la accidentalidad vial, por medio de la ...
Castillo-Villanueva, George Michel   +1 more
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Open letter: The need for a site‐based biodiversity standard measuring and certifying impacts from nature‐based projects

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Despite growing investment in restoration, weak accountability and poor biodiversity monitoring mean many projects fail to achieve ecological recovery. The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) offers a practical way to ensure that restoration finance delivers measurable gains for nature.
David Bartholomew   +254 more
wiley   +1 more source

La activación de la revocatoria de mandato en el ámbito municipal en Colombia. Lecciones del caso de Bogotá

open access: yesEstudios Políticos, 2016
Este artículo analiza los factores que permiten comprender por qué en algunoscasos la revocatoria de mandato en el ámbito municipal logra ser activada conéxito, mientras que en otros casos se intenta activar y fracasa.
Cristhian Uribe Mendoza
doaj  

Bus rapid transit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Effective public transit is central to development. For the vast majority of developing city residents, public transit is the only practical means to access employment, education, and public services, especially when such services are beyond the viable ...
Wright, Lloyd
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Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Government, Taxes, and Guns: Successful Policy Innovation in Three Colombian Cities [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates transformative policy innovations with respect to security and taxation in the three main Colombian cities: Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali. In the first two, such policies were associated with huge success. Elsewhere we (Gutiérrez et al.
Francisco Gutiérrez S.   +4 more
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Bibliography on open access in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Bibliography on open access in Latin America and the Caribbean. Selection mainly based on open access publications describing open access initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Prepared for UNESCO-Latin America and the Caribbean Section of the
Babini, Dominique
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