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Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti, N. Ignacio Gasparri, Ahuvit Trumper, Claudia Amicone, Alberto Anticoli, Sarah L. Burns, Sergio Casertano, Ana Eleuterio, Marie‐Joe Gennerich, Lukas Giessen, M. Virginia González, Manuel Santos Silva, Fabricio Vázquez, Santiago J. E. Velazco, Alberto Yanosky, Gustavo A. Zurita, María Piquer‐Rodríguez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brazil’s linguistic foreign policy

Meridiano 47, 2017
This article analyses Brazil´s linguistic foreign policy from 1940 to 1990. The evidence shows that, from 1940 to 1980, foreign linguistic policy was strictly driven by the State; however, from 1980 to the last years of 1990, policy was shared with ...
Sâmia de Brito Franco, Pedro Antônio Vieira   +1 more
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski, Łukasz Walas, Marzenna Guzicka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A construção do horizonte e o futuro do estudo da política externa brasileira

Meridiano 47, 2017
There is a growing literature on what is considered a process of “horizontalization” of Brazilian Foreign Policy. This paper aims to discuss some bases of this thesis in order to contribute theoretically and methodologically for the strengthening of the ...
Haroldo Ramanzini Junior, Rogério de Souza Farias   +1 more
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China´s emergence in the global economy and Brazil [PDF]

This paper focuses on the impact of China’s emergence on Brazil trade and investment flows and also on the policies and initiatives taken by the Brazilian public and private sectors seeking to meet the challenge raised by it.
Marcelo de Paiva Abreu
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Digitisation of herbarium specimens to the benefit of research: An African perspective focusing on South Africa and Western Indian Ocean Island states

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Botanical exploration, discovery and conservation rely heavily on access to herbarium collections. Recently, digital access to label information, including georeferenced locality data, and images of herbarium specimens available online have greatly increased usage of herbarium specimen data.
Ronell R. Klopper, Hester M. Steyn, Cláudia Baider, Benny Bytebier, Anisha Dayaram, F. B. Vincent Florens, Nivohenintsoa Rakotonirina, Domitilla Raimondo, Marc Sosef, M. Marianne le Roux   +9 more
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A História em espiral

Meridiano 47, 2017
O presente artigo busca realizar um balanço dos primeiros anos da política externa do governo Lula.
Tânia Maria Pechir Gomes Manzur
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Descontinuidades na Política Externa de Direitos Humanos brasileira pós-redemocratização [PDF]

, 2017
Este trabalho apresenta o desenvolvimento da matéria de Direitos Humanos na Política Externa Brasileira no período da pós-redemocratização. Observa-se que o processo de redemocratização, legitimado com a adoção da Constituição Federal de 1988, consagra a
Silva, Ronaldo
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From ESG to Sustainable Development: A Path Designed for the Triple Helix Spheres

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and sustainable development (SD), highlighting a scientific gap in their effective connection. It aims to propose a framework with recommendations for promoting SD through ESG, considering the governmental, business, and academic spheres from ...
Elen Cristina Bravos Giupponi, Maximilian Espuny, Camila Fabrício Poltronieri, Otávio José de Oliveira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
wiley   +1 more source