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Abstract This article analyses the impacts of an international cooperation project in the field of “eco‐city” development in China, using a policy transfer perspective. It explores the relationship between policy transfers and paradigm shifts and discussing the thesis of a “Chinese art” of policy transfers, according to which Chinese policymakers ...
Giulia C. Romano
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Macroalgae exhibit diverse responses to human disturbances on coral reefs
Scientists and managers rely on indicator taxa such as macroalgal cover to evaluate the effects of human disturbance on coral reefs, often assuming a universally positive relationship between local human disturbance and macroalgae. We use genus‐level monitoring data from 1205 sites to test this assumption. We found relationships between the division or
Sara E. Cannon +43 more
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Abstract Gold mining (GM) is a major source of metals and metalloids in rivers, causing severe environmental pollution and increasing the exposure risks to the residents of surrounding areas. Mining in Ecuadorian Amazonia has dramatically increased in recent years, but its impacts on Indigenous local populations that make use of rivers are still ...
Emily Galarza +6 more
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The first national assessment of wildlife mortality caused by road traffic in Ecuador. A comprehensive roadkill dataset with more than 5000 roadkill records in Ecuador that includes threatened and poorly known species. A joint effort of citizens and academia to collect roadkill data at a country scale.
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +8 more
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Sensitization to methylisothiazolinone (MI), methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI)/MI and benzisothiazolinone (BIT) is still common in Spain, while sensitization to octylisothiazolinone is rare. Sensitization to MI and MCI/MI is probably work‐related, and linked to hand dermatitis, detergents and age over 40.
Carlos Pelayo Hernández Fernández +23 more
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Abstract The article discusses the question of why and how the normalization between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel took place and managed to evolve into a peace agreement. It offers an additional explanation to the neorealists' scholarly and commonly accepted argument: that it was only the behavior of the revisionist state of Iran that was ...
Daniela Traub +2 more
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How is aid used to exert power? Gender equality promotion and migration control in Senegal
Abstract This article describes how aid‐influence mechanisms previously identified by academic literature (aid conditionality, tied aid, consultants, people‐to‐people exchanges and the support of like‐minded donors) are triggered in a selection of six aid projects implemented by Spain and Germany and involving the EU in Senegal, in the domains of ...
Iliana Olivié
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Introducción. El manejo de árboles de sombra en un sistema de producción se considera una práctica de adaptación basada en ecosistemas capaz de proveer múltiples servicios ecosistémicos. Objetivo. Contribuir al entendimiento de los efectos de los árboles
Rogelio Antonio Villarreyna +2 more
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Exigibilidad de los derechos humanos al agua y al saneamiento [PDF]
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Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo
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¿Por qué se pierde la agrobiodiversidad?: caso de la chagra inga en la Amazonía colombiana
En esta investigación se analizaron las causas sociales, ambientales y económicas que inciden en la pérdida de agrobiodiversidad de las chagras del pueblo indígena Inga en la Amazonía colombiana.
Laura Judith Escárraga Torres +4 more
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