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Data gaps and heterogeneity limit our understanding of human–wildlife interactions: A continental study of Andean bears

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The expansion and intensification of human activities have increased interactions between people and wildlife. Interactions involving bears and other large carnivores are complex and can lead to conflicts. Promoting positive coexistence requires managing information, which is not always available.
Roxana Rojas‐VeraPinto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolución del conocimiento físico [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
In this paper we wish to present the evolution of the structure of the physic knowledge from the level of 1st year BUP to science graduates.
Barrios Arias, V., García Barneto, A.
core   +2 more sources

Panama Canal expansion and shifts in fishing practices: A social‐ecological network approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species introductions have spiked over the past two centuries due to globalization. These introductions impact ecosystems, but may also have long‐term implications for human communities. In one of the world's hubs for global shipping, the Panama Canal, a recent canal expansion has coincided with an increase in marine fishes entering the ...
Michelle Hübel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemic opacity in Antarctic science: Unknowing the last frontier

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Antarctica is facing intensifying pressures from climate change, industrial fishing, tourism and renewed geopolitical competition, even as scientific activity on the continent reaches unprecedented levels. We argue that this proliferation of research often fails to deliver the integrated, policy‐relevant knowledge needed for precautionary ...
Virginia Morandini, Álvaro Soutullo
wiley   +1 more source

Comunicación del Conocimiento / Conocimiento de la Comunicación [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Atravesamos una crisis en los modos de comunicar el conocimiento, definiendo crisis como un momento en el que algo clave, decisivo, está muriendo y lo nuevo no acaba de nacer, no tiene forma definitiva todavía. Pensar así este proceso en estudio es pensarlo en función de un proyecto de desarrollo humano y social sostenible, anclado en un desarrollo ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The importance of integrating herbarium records into conservation plans: a case study on Honduran ferns and lycophytes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economía del conocimiento, conocimiento indígena y migración

open access: yesMigración y Desarrollo, 2015
Para sostenerse, los turbulentos fenomenos encarnados actualmente por la globalizacion dependen del conocimiento y la innovacion. Las fuerzas del mercado y el imperativo de la busqueda de ganancias ponen en riesgo el plano de la innovacion. El contexto de globalizacion y migracion deriva en un mayor analisis del movimiento de la gente y en el impacto ...
openaire   +1 more source

The potential of seedbank digital information in plant conservation

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Seedbanks are vital for biodiversity conservation, but their potential remains underutilised due to a limited understanding of the intraspecific genetic diversity they hold. By leveraging digitised data associated with seedbank collections, such as sampling locations, number of maternal plants and seed traits, we can attempt the estimation of genetic ...
Roberta Gargiulo   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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