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Community‐informed and codesigned research to understand the impacts of railways on wildlife
Abstract Trains cause mortalities of several animal species, but the ecological impacts of railways are understudied. Most research on wildlife–train collisions has focused on large mammals, but understanding railway‐specific risks for underrepresented taxa, especially vulnerable species, is important for developing effective mitigation strategies ...
Kyle D. Vincent +5 more
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Plant functional traits and the entangled phenotype
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Integrated phenotypes consist of multiple traits with enough coordination within and across organs to result in viable individuals, which not only respond to the surrounding environment but also modify it in myriad ways.
Sandra Díaz
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Plant‐based meat analogues marketed in Catalonia: evaluation of the nutritional profile
Abstract In later years, a growing trend is apparent of vegetarian or vegan diets attributable to a number of causes, among of others, consumers’ concern for animal welfare, climate change and, to a lesser degree, for health‐related issues. On a par to this growth, availability of meat analogues in the market has also been on the rise. In this context,
Judit Costa Català +4 more
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Chamanismos guaraní contemporáneos en Brasil: un estudio de transfiguración cultural
Este artículo examina la adopción del uso de la ayahuasca y otras prácticas rituales en el pueblo guaraní Mbiguaçu (Santa Catarina, Brasil). Esta adopción es producto del diálogo que ha surgido a través de performances rituales compartidas con grupos no ...
Isabel Santana de Rose +1 more
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El conocimiento ecológico tradicional de las comunidades amazónicas representa un acervo invaluable para la sostenibilidad regional, pero su protección efectiva sigue siendo un desafío complejo y en gran medida no resuelto.
Iván Vargas-Chaves
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Abstract Global emergence of Rights of Nature (RoN) has gained momentum since Ecuador became the first country to constitutionally recognize it in 2008. The shift from perceiving nature as an object, to granting it legal subjecthood, can revolutionize protection of ecological systems.
M. R. Peck +4 more
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Three major steps toward the conservation of freshwater and riparian biodiversity
Abstract Freshwater ecosystems and their bordering wetlands and riparian zones are vital for human society and biological diversity. Yet, they are among the most degraded ecosystems, where sharp declines in biodiversity are driven by human activities, such as hydropower development, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.
Jacqueline H. T. Hoppenreijs +12 more
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Dentro de los estudios ambientales y de conservación de la biodiversidad se ha evidenciado que los territorios habitados por pueblos indígenas son de gran importancia, pues han demostrado que se puede conservar la biodiversidad a partir de su uso ...
Juana Téllez-Riaño
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Esta investigación documenta el conocimiento ecológico tradicional (CET) relacionado con la caza de fauna silvestre por parte de los pueblos awajún y wampís en la Reserva Comunal Tuntanain (RCT) y analiza su potencial aplicación en la gestión de esta ...
Claudia María Gálvez Durand Besnard +2 more
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