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Comparative review of entanglement risk assessments for cetacean conservation and management

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cetacean entanglement in fishing gear remains a major global threat that exposes persistent gaps in how fisheries management frameworks manage risk to nontarget species. Ecological risk assessment (ERA) offers a structured way to link exposure and consequences to an explicit statement of risk, but entanglement risk assessments vary widely in ...
Laura Joan Feyrer, Clair Evers, Hilary Moors‐Murphy   +2 more
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PREDICCIÓN ELECTORAL USANDO UN MODELO HÍBRIDO BASADO EN ANÁLISIS SENTIMENTAL: ELECCIONES PRESIDENCIALES DE COLOMBIA

Revista Politécnica, 2019
En Colombia, las redes sociales se han convertido en una poderosa herramienta para expresar opiniones políticas, especialmente durante el período de campaña en las elecciones presidenciales.
Mauro Callejas-Cuervo, Manuel A. Vélez-Guerrero   +1 more
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Insights for conservation from the Ecological Knowledge Games project

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental conservation research requires robust methods for collecting large‐scale behavioral data and engaging diverse stakeholders in decision‐making processes. We (Y.P., A.B.D., and N.B.) created EcoKnowGames (Ecological Knowledge Games), a transdisciplinary project that develops knowledge games for conservation science and data ...
Yuan Pan, A. Bradley Duthie, Isabel Jones, Daksha Patel, Nils Bunnefeld   +4 more
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Demandas investigativas con vista a las producciones de Biocombustibles

Revista Centro Azúcar, 2007
En el trabajo partiendo de las necesidades de la producción de biocombustibles en las diferentes regiones de Iberoamérica, y considerando la diversidad de materias primas, así como los requerimientos económicos, energéticos y ambientales de sus ...
Erenio González Suárez, Meilyn González Cortes, Viatcheslav Kafarov, Jaime Machado López   +3 more
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Characterization of the Metabolic Response of Streptomyces clavuligerus to Shear Stress in Stirred Tanks and Single-Use 2D Rocking Motion Bioreactors for Clavulanic Acid Production

Antibiotics, 2019
Streptomyces clavuligerus is a gram-positive filamentous bacterium notable for producing clavulanic acid (CA), an inhibitor of β-lactamase enzymes, which confers resistance to bacteria against several antibiotics.
David Gómez-Ríos, Stefan Junne, Peter Neubauer, Silvia Ochoa, Rigoberto Ríos-Estepa, Howard Ramírez-Malule   +5 more
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Control de gestión para procesos de apoyo hoteleros.

Revista Venezolana de Gerencia, 2009
Con base en el analisis de propuestas sobre indicadores para el control de gestion hotelera y la busqueda empirica respecto a su aplicacion en hoteles de maxima categoria ubicados en Maracaibo (Venezuela), se sistematizan los indicadores pertinentes para las gerencias de mantenimiento, seguridad, recursos humanos, sistemas y control financiero.
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Role of funders in embedding tests in conservation practice

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Effective conservation practice requires decisions based on reliable and relevant evidence, but significant gaps in the evidence base exist. Incorporating well‐designed tests of the effectiveness of interventions for biodiversity in conservation projects is one of the best ways to scale up the rate of evidence generation.
Rebecca K. Smith, Nancy Ockendon, Nida Al‐Fulaij, Alessandro Badalotti, Rachel Beattie, James Byrne, Sophia Cooke, Tiago de Zoeten, Winifred F. Frick, Stephan M. Funk, Douglas Gibbs, Lauren Gupta, Tatiana Hendrix, Becky Holmes, Nicola Johnstone, James Kinghorn, Simon Mickleburgh, Florence Miller, Matthew Muir, Jacob R. Owens, Danni Parks, Victoria Reilly‐Pinion, Hannah Reid, Kevin Seely, Julien Semelin, Taylor Shaw, Ruth D. Swetnam, Lisa Wheeler, William J. Sutherland   +28 more
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Institutional lessons from the Nordic management model

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract To improve wildlife management outcomes, in terms of reaching management goals and increasing legitimacy, Nordic countries have developed institutional systems involving stakeholders that aim for a more inclusive and participatory model.
Jens Nilsson, Annica Sandström, Camilla Sandström   +2 more
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Profile Monitoring for Compositional Data

Revista Colombiana de Estadística, 2014
In a growing number of quality control applications, the quality of a product or process is best characterized and summarized by a functional relationship between a response variable and one or more explanatory variables.
RUBÉN DARÍO GUEVARA-GONZÁLEZ, JOSÉ ALBERTO VARGAS-NAVAS, DORIAN LUIS LINERO-SEGRERA   +2 more
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What climate adaptation can learn from evolutionary adaptation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Evolutionary and climate adaptation both describe how complex systems respond to environmental change, either via natural selection or deliberate human choices. Although adaptation in both contexts is expected to produce favorable outcomes, it can also result in maladaptation—ineffective, unintended, or harmful outcomes. As an emerging area of
Amy Waananen, Katherine T. Charton, Jessica J. Hellmann   +2 more
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