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CORPORATE FUTURES, ENERGY TRANSITION, AND NATURAL PROSTHETICS IN COLOMBIA'S CESAR MINING CORRIDOR
ABSTRACT This essay examines the socioecological transformations of mining and post‐mining landscapes in the mining corridor of the Cesar Department, northern Colombia. When an open pit mine is about to close or has recently closed, companies promote post‐mining strategies framed as ecosystem restoration and social compensation.
JUAN PABLO VERA LUGO
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El objetivo de este trabajo fue evaluar la influencia de las zonas de procedencia de las masas de aire en la composición química de la lluvia en localidades de Cuba.
Rosemary López Lee +2 more
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The biopurification systems (BPS) or biobeds are employed for the treatment of pesticide-containing wastewater of agricultural origin. The use of these devices for pesticide removal requires the proper optimization of the composition of biomixtures (BPS ...
Fernando Oviedo-Matamoros +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hazardous levels of contaminants produced by anthropogenic activities are increasingly pervading residential environs and urban areas. Hazardous contamination can pose significant health risks for citizens dwelling in exposure pathways.
Rosina Johnson +3 more
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Vulnerability of tropical fish communities across depth in the central Indian Ocean
Abstract Coral reefs and their fish communities below scuba diving depth (>30 m), in mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) (∼30–150 m), in rariphotic (150–300 m), and in upper bathyal waters (300–500 m) are often underexplored, especially in the Indian Ocean.
Paris V. Stefanoudis +12 more
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Calidad del aire en la ciudad de Pinar del Río. Valores experimentales
Este trabajo se propone como objetivo, utilizando el Indice de Calidad del Aire (ICA), abordar la problemática de la población expuesta a diversos niveles de calidad del aire a nivel local; para ello, se presenta una evaluación cualitativa de la calidad ...
Dr. Osvaldo Cuesta Santos +11 more
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Evaluating protected areas’ coverage of threats to terrestrial biodiversity
Abstract Protected areas (PAs) are vital for biodiversity conservation and have expanded globally. However, increasing pressures on biodiversity make it difficult to achieve conservation goals. Using threat probability maps based on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List and the World Database of Protected Areas, we analyzed the ...
Katherine Pulido‐Chadid +2 more
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Intercomparison of Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature Gridded Products Over Mainland Spain
Extreme event of min. temperature occurred between January 26th and February 2nd 2005. Observational uncertainty is greater for minimum than for maximum temperatures, although it depends on the analysis dimension considered, so intercomparison analyses are needed.
Sixto Herrera +10 more
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ÍNDICES DE INTENSIDAD DE CONTAMINACIÓN ATMOSFÉRICA: UNA APLICACIÓN PARA EL ÁREA METROPOLITANA DE MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN, MÉXICO [PDF]
This study estimates pollution generation intensity indexes for six air pollutants: total suspended particles (TSP), sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ), carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx), hydrocarbons (HC), and lead (Pb) for the metropolitan area of ...
ARRAMBIDE OLVERA, Javier +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study adopts a policy‐centric perspective to explore the complex relationship between sustainable nitrogen management (SNM) and the health risks associated with unsafe drinking water. The critical policy challenge lies in balancing the essential role of nitrogen fertilizers in achieving high agricultural productivity with their ...
Mingean Park +3 more
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