People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Human actions can not only contribute to species extinction but also offer a path towards preventing it. Therefore, it is essential for conservation communicators to identify optimal communication methods to encourage positive pro‐conservation behaviours.
Meghan N. Shaw +4 more
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Caracterização qualitativa de ácidos graxos como componentes dos óleos de grão de café verde, café torrado e borra de café. [PDF]
, 2013 Neste trabalho, avaliou-se a qualidade dos compostos de óleo extraído a partir de grãos de café verdes, grãos de café torrados e de borra de café. Para isso, utilizou-se o hexano como solvente e o equipamento Soxhlet como extrator, que utiliza refluxo de
CHAVES, A. R. de M. +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The global coffee industry, supporting 25 million smallholder farmers, is vulnerable to climate change. Diversifying the coffee species portfolio beyond Arabica and robusta is a promising intervention. Liberica coffee could provide adaptive capacity, although its climate parameters for cultivation are poorly known.
Isobel M. J. Wild +3 more
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New vehicle characteristics and the cost of the corporate average fuel economy standard [PDF]
Recent legislation has increased the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) standard by 40 percent, which represents the first major increase in the standard since its creation in 1975.
Joshua Linn, Thomas H. Klier
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El precio mundial del café y su efecto en el precio minorista para las cinco principales ciudades de Colombia [PDF]
, 2016 This study examines the relationship between the international coffee price and retail coffee prices in the five main cities in Colombia through cointegration tests, Granger causality tests, and impulse-response functions.
Alonso-Cifuentes, Julio César +1 more
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Management and incipient domestication of Chamaedorea tepejilote in agroforestry systems in Mexico
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Native wild plants are key elements in addressing global biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable food systems. We investigated how rural communities in Mexico manage Chamaedorea tepejilote, a wild palm with edible male inflorescences, by combining ethnobotanical, genetic, morphological and ecological approaches.
Viviana Andrade +7 more
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Economic techniques to estimate the demand for sustainable products: a case study for fair trade and organic coffee in the United Kingdom [PDF]
The hedonic approach is used in this paper to estimate how much is paid for the fair trade/organic characteristic of the coffee in the British market. This information is later combined with the Quantity Based Demand System (QBDS) model -developed by the
Galarraga, Ibon, Markandya, Anil
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Mineração de dados climáticos para previsão de geada e deficiência hídrica para as culturas do café e da cana-de-açúcar para o Estado de São Paulo. [PDF]
, 2011 Introdução. Mineração de dados. O Estado de São Paulo e o agronegócio. Café e cana-de-açucar. Geada x café. Deficiência hídrica x café x. Cana-de-açúcar. Previsão meteorológica. Metodologia. Resultados esperados.bitstream/CNPTIA/9945/1/doc20.pdfAcesso em:
BUCENE, L. C. +2 more
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Do Single‐Sex STEM Programs Have Merit? If So, for Whom, on What Measures?
Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Single‐sex STEM programs—defined here as voluntary, gender‐segregated extracurricular or supplemental activities (e.g., summer camps, workshops, robotics clubs, internships, or citizen science initiatives)—have experienced heightened popularity and scrutiny amid efforts to increase diversity in STEM fields.
Chen Chen +4 more
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