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ABSTRACT There is a major contradiction between the current model of international elite sport and efforts to mitigate climate change. This study investigates climate action delay discourses within the sports sector by analyzing 28 semi‐structured interviews with athletes and sports federation employees.
Pascal Stegmann, Manuel Suter
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ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López +2 more
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Gobierno Corporativo en Costa Rica [PDF]
(Disponible en idioma inglés únicamente) En este trabajo se analizan las prácticas de conducción empresarial en Costa Rica. En primer lugar, se calculan las medidas de conducción empresarial constitutivas empleando datos específicos de 87 compañías ...
Edgar Robles C., Gilberto E. Arce
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Virtual Exchange as a Strategy to Foster Global Learning and Internationalization of the Curriculum
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the constitution and development of one of the first institutional initiatives for implementing a virtual exchange program in a Higher Education Institution in Brazil. The focus is on the description and discussion of the role of stakeholders in fostering and supporting virtual exchange activities, as well as examples of
Ana Cristina Biondo Salomão +1 more
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Se monitoreó la calidad del agua de la Quebrada Sanatorio (Tierra Blanca, Cartago, Costa Rica), durante abril, junio, agosto y octubre de 2011. Se establecieron tres puntos de muestreo utilizando una metodología de estratificación. Se realizó un análisis
Juan Salvador Chin Pampillo +4 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Understanding how local climate patterns select for thermal and drought tolerance traits is needed to predict differential responses to climate change across complex ecosystems.
Caitlin N. Terry +5 more
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Introducción. Existe una tendencia al consumo de espirulina (Arthrospira sp.) por su valor nutricional y como fuente de proteína sostenible. La espirulina cuenta con sabor y olor intenso que puede generar desagrado a los consumidores, por lo que es ...
Fiorella Bolaños-Quirós +4 more
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En este artículo se hace un llamado a la conciencia a la población costarricense en general en cuanto a la carbono neutralidad, ya que, se dice que las industrias del sector privado son las que mayores aportes realizan a la meta de 2021, sin embargo, las
Oficina de Comunicación y Mercadeo, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
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New taxa of Desmiphorini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from Costa Rica and Brazil [PDF]
Novos táxons descritos: Estola acrensis sp. nov. do Acre (Brasil), Eupogonius brevifascia sp. nov. de Guanacaste (Costa Rica) e Disgregus gen. nov., espécie-tipo, D. bezarki sp. nov. de Guanacaste (Costa Rica).New taxa described: Estola acrensis sp. nov.
GALILEO, Maria Helena M. +1 more
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The World Bank's new Business Ready (B‐READY) project replaces the controversial Doing Business index in assessing global business and investment environments and is intended to galvanise legal reform in countries across the world. The project is driven by a set of indicators that measure and compare key facets of countries' business environments.
Sangheon Lee, Deirdre McCann
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