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Regulatory compliance and support for altered management of the exotic pet trade

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Globally, the exotic pet trade has contributed to species invasion, disease, and animal welfare risks. Although scientists have advocated for increased trade regulation, the success of management and regulatory efforts depends on compliance by participants in the exotic pet trade. We used a regulatory compliance framework to investigate exotic
Elizabeth N. Pratt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disposiciones afectivas y cambio social

open access: yesCuadernos de Información y Comunicación, 2012
Este artículo propone una aproximación teórica al análisis y a la crítica de las emociones y los sentimientos que se activan en la investigación sobre las acciones colectivas que persiguen un ideal de justicia social.
Vanesa Saiz Echezarreta
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating synthetic substitutes to reduce illegal harvesting and support species recovery

open access: yesConservation 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   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cambio social y homogamia educativa

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Sociología, 2006
A partir de una amplia revisión bibliográfica y basándose en los datos de un estudio realizado sobre una muestra representativa de la provincia de Lérida (N=1.219) se analiza en este artículo la persistencia de la homogamia educativa en un contexto de ...
Dolors Mayoral, Lluís Samper
doaj   +1 more source

Why the Italian Mezzogiorno did not Achieve a Sustainable Growth: Social Capital and Political Constraints

open access: yes, 2016
This article analyses the reasons for the persisting economic and social backwardness of the Italian Mezzogiorno. The South of Italy, a large and densely populated region, has lagged behind the rest of the country over the last 60 years, despite ...
Trigilia, Carlo
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Providing regular and frequent maps of losses and gains of farmland birds based on European monitoring data

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sedentarismo e inactividad física según sexo, edad y nivel socioeconómico en el País Vasco. Estudio transversal

open access: yesGaceta Sanitaria
Resumen: Objetivo: Describir la prevalencia del sedentarismo y la inactividad física en función del sexo, la edad y el nivel socioeconómico en el País Vasco.
Marta Ijalba Martínez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reforma educativa y cambio social

open access: yesRevista de Fomento Social, 1972
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Consejo de redacción
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the total mortality of seabirds following a marine heat wave

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Marine heat waves detrimentally affect a range of marine species, including seabirds, and are increasing in frequency and severity. When thousands of dead seabirds wash up on beaches, the public becomes concerned. However, the number of dead birds recorded on beaches is only a fraction of the total mortality; most birds perish at sea.
Jennifer L. Lavers   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for maximizing the benefit from retaining regrowth on private land

open access: yesConservation 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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