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Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) enable firms to adapt to climate policy shocks. Exploiting the adoption of the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Budget Trading Program (NBP) across US states as an exogenous shock, we find that firms with NOx‐emitting plants subject to the NBP are more likely to engage in M&As, particularly through vertical ...
Samer Adra +3 more
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CLIMA FAKE es un ensayo de pedagogía innovadora que explora el concepto de deepfake en relación con el cambio climático y su aplicación en la comunicación en redes sociales. Esta iniciativa tuvo lugar en el Módulo de Proyecto Virtual del Máster Universitario en Comunicación Arquitectónica (MACA), donde se analizaron las posibilidades del deepfake como ...
Roig Segovia, Eduardo +1 more
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Ibis, EarlyView.Climatic change and anthropogenic disturbances are reshaping animal populations. Habitat loss and extreme climatic events are particularly strong drivers of declines in species that depend on forested areas. For migratory songbirds, climate and the persistence of suitable habitat over time are fundamental to sustaining populations annually.
Isabel Vargas‐Valverde +3 more
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
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New light sources for in-vitro potato micropropagation
Bioscience Journal, 2015 This research work objective was to optimize the micropropagation of potato cultivars through the use of new light sources in the growth rooms. Treatments consisted of three potato cultivars (Asterix, Catucha and Macaca), and five light sources (blue ...
Paulo Sergio Gomes Rocha +2 more
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Sistema de Administración de Datos Climáticos
Revista Cubana de Meteorología, 2009 Se describe el Sistema de Administración de Datos Climáticos, creado a partir de la necesidad de la institución de contar con una herramienta informática que permitiera la captación, procesamiento, conservación y consulta de los datos climáticos.
Reinaldo Báez +8 more
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A crise paradigmática nas ciências de identificação de plantas e a valorização da etnobotânica
Revista Agrogeoambiental, 2017 As ciências de identificação de plantas passam por uma crise paradigmática. Essa ciência teve seu início com a taxonomia de Lineu, baseada em características morfológicas, e teve a partir de Darwin a evolução como paradigma central.
Gustavo Crizel Gomes +3 more
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How Awareness of Orthographic Transparency Benefits the Lexical Encoding of Second Language Vowels
Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract We investigated the influence of orthographic transparency, and learners’ awareness of it, on the second language (L2) phonolexical encoding of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) mid‐vowel contrasts. In BP, accent marks indicate vowel quality (mid‐closed vs.
Hunter Brakovec, Isabelle Darcy
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Plant Biology, EarlyView.Pre‐treatment of grapevine plants with oregano essential oil vapour alleviates downy mildew susceptibility by accumulation of monoterpenol glycosides. Abstract Grapevine downy mildew, caused by the oomycete Plasmopara viticola, is a destructive disease that causes major economic losses as most elite grapevine cultivars are susceptible to this pathogen.
J. R. P. E. Mars +6 more
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Designing Integrated Policies for the Twin Transition: Challenges and Tradeoffs
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Democratic governance faces the intertwined imperatives of managing the transformative risks and opportunities of digitalization, particularly stemming from artificial intelligence (AI), while achieving environmental sustainability within planetary boundaries.
Martino Maggetti
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