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Climate refugia identification as high‐priority areas to improve ecosystem conservation in central Chile

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Climate refugia through the integration of topographic and biodiversity features offer a practical method to expand protection networks in central Chile. Our results show that the inclusion of relatively small climate refugia areas to protection networks can greatly improve ecosystem representation, advancing toward meeting Target 3 of the Kunming ...
Patricio Pliscoff, Micaela Poutay‐Broussaingaray   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

CBD voluntary guidelines for safeguards: implementation pathways : Information Document for the 14th Conference of the Parties for the Convention on Biological Diversity, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

, 2018
Mainstreaming biodiversity within and across sectors is a critical approach for achieving the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), as highlighted in Decision XIII/3 and theCancun Declaration by the high-level segment of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in 2016(UNEP/CBD/COP/13/24). While numerous policies and tools exist
Hahn, Thomas, Ituarte-Lima, Claudia
openaire   +1 more source

Pressure‐Driven Cash Holdings Under Biodiversity Risk

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how biodiversity risk affects corporate cash holdings and the mechanisms shaping this relationship. We find that firms facing higher biodiversity risk significantly increase cash reserves. Internal CSR governance and external institutional pressures both reinforce precautionary cash policies, highlighting the importance of ...
Kangding Wang, Tongbin Xu, Min Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Protection status and environmental gradients shape butterfly assemblages in an East African tropical ecosystem

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Observed butterfly richness was highest in moderately protected areas. During the dry season, vegetation productivity increased butterfly richness while human population density reduced it. Moderately protected areas supported high butterfly abundance and a high proportion of host‐specialist species.
Richard Alphonce Giliba, Jacqueline Loos, Konrad Fiedler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Imaging Modality on the Detection of Periapical Lesions in Root‐Filled Teeth: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Apical periodontitis is a common finding in root‐filled teeth (RFT) and an important indicator of treatment outcomes. Its reported prevalence may vary depending on the imaging modality used for diagnosis. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of periapical lesions in RFT teeth and to assess the influence of imaging modality on these
Juan J. Segura‐Egea, Carlos Segura‐Raya, Jenifer Martín‐González, Alberto Cabrera‐Fernández, Victoria Areal‐Quecuty, Daniel Cabanillas‐Balsera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR UTILIZATION AND CONSERVATION OF BELOW-GROUND BIODIVERSITY IN KENYA

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2009
The reasons for the lack of inclusion of below-ground biodiversity in the Kenyan policy and legal framework were sought. Gaps were identified in the relevant sectoral policies and laws in regard to the domestication of the Convention on Biological ...
Celline Achieng, Peter Okoth, Ayub Macharia, Samwel Otor   +3 more
doaj  

Full‐Spectrum Medicinal Cannabis Plant Extract 0.08% THC (NTI164) Improves Symptoms of Rett Syndrome: An Open‐Label Study

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this Phase I/II open‐label study was to assess the safety and efficacy of NTI164, a novel full‐spectrum medicinal cannabis plant extract 0.08% Δ‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), in Rett syndrome (RTT). Methods Eleven female participants (5–16 years) with a pathogenic variant in the MECP2 gene were recruited to this study, receiving
B. A. Keating, Y. Ogru, T. G. Duthy, L. Douglas, K. Lichkus, E. Isikgel, M. C. Fahey, C. Ellaway   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The disclosure of origin regime in International Intellectual Property Law

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2024, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) adopted two landmark treaties, the Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (GRATK Treaty) and the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (DLT), that collectively advance the international legal framework for protecting genetic resources (GRs ...
Emmanuel Kolawole Oke, Faith O. Majekolagbe   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino, Jascha Egli, Daniel Kübler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural and ecological baselines inform an eco‐cultural vision for Weka (Gallirallus australis) restoration in southern New Zealand

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Eco‐cultural restoration requires targets that reflect cultural values and ecological conditions. We present an integrative approach combining cultural and ecological baselines to inform future eco‐cultural restoration of Buff weka (Gallirallus australis hectori), a flightless bird of deep cultural significance to the Ōtākou Māori
Tumai Cassidy, Olivia R. Burge, Joanna K. Carpenter, Puke Timoti, Levi Collier‐Robinson, Paulette Tamati‐Elliffe, Komene Cassidy, Phil O'B. Lyver   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source