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Respondent‐Driven Sampling as a Tool for Studying Migrants in Need of International Protection: New Evidence from Costa Rica

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Threat evasion—the need to escape imminent threats to safety and survival—is a major driver of international migration. Demographic research on threat‐evasive migration, however, remains scant, owing to a longstanding dearth of systematic data on migrants in need of international protection (MNP).
Matthew Blanton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling contrasting iron efficiency strategies in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes under iron deficiency

open access: yesPlant Biology, EarlyView.
Common bean genotypes differ in their iron acquisition through distinct Strategy I responses and root exudation patterns. Abstract Iron (Fe) deficiency in food crops, particularly on calcareous soils, limits productivity and human nutrition. This study investigated two common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) genotypes, Guaymí (high Fe‐accumulating, HI) and ...
F. X. Rucamumihigo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable and Seismically Resilient Confined Masonry: Global Progress in Research and Design Practice

open access: yesEarthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 4, November 2026.
Modern confined masonry (CM) construction consists of masonry walls confined by reinforced concrete (RC) tie‐columns and tie‐beams. When built correctly, CM buildings have shown good performance in earthquake's shaking. Even though CM construction has been practised for almost a century in some Latin American countries, its use and standardisation are ...
Ahsana Parammal Vatteri   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creación: El desaire del agraviado

open access: yesKáñina, 2006
(Creación literaria)
Mainor González Calvo
doaj  

Voces marginales en "Bienvenido a tu Nueva Vida" de Uriel Quesada

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004
La narrativa costarricense actual pone en circulación una serie de temas nunca antes tratados en nuestra literatura; tal es el caso del texto de Uriel Quesada, donde la problemática gay y el homoerotismo se plantean a partir de la voz del narrador ...
Virginia Caamaño M.
doaj   +1 more source

Centroamérica, una utopía de Carlos Gagini contra el Imperio

open access: yesAmerika, 2020
The novel La caída del águila (1920), by Costa Rican writer Carlos Gagini, uses science fiction to imagine and resignify the Central American space at a time when the consequences of World War I and the advance of the U.S. presence in Latin America favor
Sergio Coto-Rivel
doaj   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 2081-2102, October 2026.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creación: Yigüi va a Guanacaste

open access: yesKáñina, 2006
(Creación literaria)
Marjorie González Gómez
doaj  

"Ser apolítico es como ser nonato, difunto u orate". Emilia prieto y su noción de política

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004
En este artículo se realiza un breve recorrido por algunos de los ensayos publicados en la primera mitad del siglo XX por Emilia Prieto Tugores en las siguientes revistas culturales y publicaciones periódicas costarricenses: Repertorio Americano, Diario ...
Ruth Cubillo Paniagua
doaj   +1 more source

Gonolobus in the spotlight: History, diversity, and citizen science

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 75, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Gonolobus (Apocynaceae) is a distinctive genus of climbing plants, distributed from the southern United States to Argentina. This study presents a comprehensive, integrative analysis of the genus, synthesizing its intricate taxonomic history, biogeographic patterns, and the contribution of citizen science to its modern systematics. We compiled
Leonardo O. Alvarado‐Cárdenas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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