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Using lessons from criminal justice research to improve conservation law enforcement research and practice

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Urgency to save species from extinction has prompted increased investment in law enforcement in protected areas. To date, such law enforcement has largely focused on increasing costs and reducing opportunities for offending. However, these resource‐intensive approaches are not always effective and can contribute to conflict between people and ...
Freya A. V. St. John   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Características sociodemográficas y motivos de consulta de las personas atendidas en el Centro de Atención Psicológica de la Universidad de Costa Rica (2004-2013)

open access: yesRevista Costarricense de Psicología, 2017
En este estudio se tuvo como objetivo sistematizar la información sociodemográfica y los motivos de consulta de las personas atendidas en el Centro de Atención Psicológica (CAP) de la Escuela de Psicología de la Universidad de Costa Rica.
Adriana Maroto-Vargas   +2 more
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Population trends of jaguars in a tropical forest in southern Mexico

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Jaguar density in the largest population in Mesoamerica was similar among sexes but affected by distance from the borders. Overall, jaguars segregate in space and time, highlighting the importance of maintaining a continuous, suitable habitat to allow intraspecific interactions and persistence in the long term.
Fernando M. Contreras‐Moreno   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mining and Structural Change: How Does Mining Affect Participation in the Global Value Chain?

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between mining activity and participation and positioning in the global value chain in 74 developing countries from 1995–2018. Mining activity can impact countries' participation and especially their positioning in this chain through the changes it induces in the industrial and institutional structure of countries ...
Manegdo Ulrich Doamba
wiley   +1 more source

Mismanagement amid resource abundance: Sovereign risk, private sector credit rationing, and economic stagnation in Colombia, 1861‒98

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the relationship between national politics, sovereign default, credit rationing, and their effects on fiscal revenues and exports in nineteenth‐century Colombia. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, it challenges existing narratives on Colombia's lack of sustained nineteenth‐century export‐led development, showing
Andrew Primmer
wiley   +1 more source

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