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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in pacemaker programming between electrophysiology specialists and other physicians

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2023
Background: Appropriate programming of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIED) is essential to ensure adequate function and avoid harmful effects. In underdeveloped countries, CIED monitoring and programming are often performed by physicians
Edgar Antezana-Chavez, Tatiana Flores Herrera, Daniel Saavedra Rodriguez   +2 more
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Phylogenomics, ecomorphological evolution, and historical biogeography in Deuterocohnia (Bromeliaceae: Pitcairnioideae)

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Species of Deuterocohnia (17 spp.) show extraordinary variation in elevation (0–3900 m a.s.l.) and growth forms, and many have narrow geographic distributions in the west‐central Andes and the Peru‐Chile coast. Previous research using few plastid and nuclear loci failed to produce well‐resolved or supported phylogenies.
Bing Li, Nicole Schütz, Kurt Weising, Georg Zizka, Jacob B. Landis, Thomas J. Givnish   +5 more
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The genus Attalea (Arecaceae) of Bolivia: regional ecologic system affinities

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2017
The documentation of the Neotropical species of the Arecaceae family, based on the recent contributions to its taxonomy and its relationship with natural landscapes, updates the spatial patterns to which they adapt in their range of distribution. In this
Mónica Moraes R., Freddy S. Zenteno-Ruiz   +1 more
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Bolivia's Net Zero path: Investment needs, challenges, and opportunities

Frontiers in Climate, 2022
Due to high levels of deforestation, Bolivia's per capita CO2 emissions are currently among the highest in the world. Indeed, at more than 25 tCO2eq/person/year, they far exceed the per capita emissions of the United States and the United Arab Emirates ...
Lykke E. Andersen, Luis E. Gonzales, Alfonso Malky   +2 more
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Understanding the MSME Environmental Transition: Nonlinear and Moderation Effects of Digitalization and Institutional Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The necessary environmental transition involves a substantial challenge for micro, small, and medium‐sized enterprises (MSMEs). Moreover, in the Ibero‐American context, it is even more challenging. Our study aims to shed light on the scarce and inconclusive evidence in this regard, analyzing the influence of digitalization, given its inclusion
José Antonio Clemente‐Almendros, Marcelo Vallejo García, María Blanco‐Hernández   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira, Elaine Aparecida da Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validación de la prueba de aptitudes mentales en los niveles 5to y 6to de secundaria

Propuestas Educativas
El presente estudio examina el grado de validez de la Prueba de Aptitudes Mentales Primarias (PMA) en las unidades educativas de la ciudad intermedia de Achacachi, en los grados quinto y sexto de secundaria comunitaria productiva. La población de estudio
Luz Alizon Mamani Huallpa, Rodolfo Guarachi Ramos   +1 more
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Calidad educativa y satisfacción del estudiante en la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas de la Universidad Adventista de Bolivia

Revista Boliviana de Educación, 2021
La calidad educativa en la educación superior es una temática de gran interés para las universidades y para el Estado de Bolivia. El objetivo de la investigación fue determinar el nivel alcanzado en los factores y características que contribuyen con la ...
Rubén Choque Mamani
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Knowledge and Technology Transfer: Determinants and Indicators of Successful University–Industry Collaboration

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both universities and companies create value and innovation to maintain their position and remain competitive. Different, but still similar, with two goals that are shared. With their collaboration, they can enhance their pursuit of sustainability and as well corporate social responsibility by creating and delivering value and thus ...
Jana Hojnik, Štefan Bojnec, Simona Kustec, Vaida Zemlickienė, Zenonas Turskis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source