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Evaluating synthetic substitutes to reduce illegal harvesting and support species recovery

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Providing synthetic substitutes is a widely promoted strategy to shift consumer demand away from wildlife products derived from threatened species. Yet, there is little evidence on whether product substitution prevents illegal or unsustainable harvesting and contributes to the recovery of threatened populations.
Aditya Shekhar Malgaonkar, Gareth Whittington‐Jones, Tristan Dickerson, Maswabi Lishandu, Sarah Davies, Zoe Woodgate, Xia Stevens, Choolwe Mulenga, Gift Mulenga, Mathew Phiri, Lucky Mulenga, Manyando Mukela, Gryton Kasamu, Willem A. Nieman, Gareth Mann, Abishek Harihar, Diogo Veríssimo, Rob Pickles   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normative and Audience Discourses on Public Service Journalism at a “Critical Juncture”: the Case of TVE in Spain [PDF]

, 2018
The concept of journalism, its metatheory and, in particular, public service journalism is regulated by feedback between political models (legal and normative framework), academic precepts and social practices.
Broullón-Lozano, Manuel A., Lamuedra Graván, María, Mateos Martín, Concha   +2 more
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A framework for maximizing the benefit from retaining regrowth on private land

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation interventions often have lower‐than‐desired positive impacts, as revealed by retrospective counterfactual‐based evaluations. To address this, a prospective counterfactual‐based approach can be used to estimate potential benefits and design conservation interventions to maximize outcomes. We developed a framework for estimating the
Hannah Thomas, Jeremy S. Simmonds, Michelle S. Ward, Laura J. Sonter, Martine Maron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los judíos de Castilla ante el cambio de dinastía

Memoria y Civilización, 2019
En este trabajo se analiza la incidencia que en la evolución de la cuestión judía tuvo la guerra que a mediados del siglo XIV enfrentó por el trono de Castilla al rey Pedro I y a su hermanas-tro Enrique de Trastámara, y el consiguiente cambio de dinastía.
Enrique Cantera-Montenegro
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying the exposure of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of steppe birds to renewable energy development

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is globally threatened by human impacts, including land‐use transformation and climate change, which has prompted a rapid transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, such as photovoltaic (PV) energy. However, utility‐scale PV plants require vast areas and can lead to conflicts with biodiversity conservation, making ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno, François Mougeot, Beatriz Arroyo, Gerard Bota, David Giralt, Laura Maeso‐Pueyo, Carlos A. Martín, Manuel B. Morales, Pedro P. Olea, Juan Traba, Ana Benítez‐López   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicina legal y derecho en Antioquia (1914-1938)

Ciencias Sociales y Educación, 2017
Este artículo de investigación presenta casos antioqueños, sin dejar de estudiar casos de Bogotá y Cundinamarca, que permiten entender ese horizonte de transformación que significó la regulación de la medicina legal en Colombia lo mismo que la influencia
Piedad Del Valle Montoya
doaj   +1 more source

The legal implications of gas flaring on climate change in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2014
Global atmospheric concentration of substances that trap heat causing warming and change of climate is caused mostly by man’s activities- anthropogenic. Since efforts to curtail anthropogenic climate change commenced and countries came together to agree ...
Oluduro, Olubisi Friday
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The internal logic of the cosmos as 'justice' and 'reconciliation': micro-level perceptions in post-conflict Guatemala [PDF]

, 2010
Recently there has been greater interest from academics and practitioners in the role of 'traditional' justice mechanisms in politics of peace, reconciliation and transitional justice efforts after a period of large-scale human rights violations. However,
Viaene, Lieselotte
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Tracking the impact of bottom trawling on benthic habitat status

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Bottom trawling is the most widespread physical disturbance to marine benthic habitats, yet broadscale assessments of its impact remain limited. We developed a quantitative framework to evaluate trawling effects on benthic habitats at broad spatial scales based on the sentinels of seabed (SoS) indicator.
Maider Plaza‐Morlote, Ana García‐Alegre, Alberto Serrano, Ulla Fernández‐Arcaya, Antonio Punzón, Ana Rodríguez‐Rúa, Sara Roman, Ana Magro, Marina Delgado, Juan Gil, José Manuel González‐Irusta   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVISMO LEGAL COMO FACTOR DE CAMBIO EN EL GOBIERNO CORPORATIVO

, 2009
Durante las últimas dos décadas, los inversionistas institucionales han sufrido daños en sus inversiones, derivados de fraudes corporativos, falta de transparencia en la información presentada a los inversionistas, mala gestión de los negocios y procesos de toma de decisiones deficientes.
Heriberto García Núñez, Klender Aimer Cortez Alejandro, Martha del Pilar Rodríguez García   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources