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Extreme site fidelity in long‐distance migratory shorebirds in Australia and potential implications for conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Site fidelity is the tendency for animals to repeatedly return to the same locations, either within or between years. Site fidelity enables animals to utilize knowledge of previously visited locations, including assessments of seasonal variations in health and mortality risks (e.g., predation), resource availability, and social benefits such ...
Tobias A. Ross   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farm‐Scale Recharge Pits for Improving Local Groundwater Availability: Insights From a Hardrock Watershed in Rajasthan, India

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Groundwater depletion is a major challenge in semiarid, hard‐rock regions where irrigation demands often exceed natural recharge. This study evaluates the effectiveness of farm‐scale recharge pits as a local, supplementary, and community‐managed groundwater recharge solution in the Dharta catchment of Rajasthan, India. Alongside check dams and
Prahlad Soni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustitución Monetaria en Colombia: Costos y Beneficios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Las funciones basicas de la moneda en una economia son servir como medio general de cambio o de transaccion, como unidad de cuenta y como deposito de valor. La moneda es un medio de cambio por cuanto se puede vender lo que se produce a cambio de dinero y a su vez con este se obtienen bienes de consumo. La moneda actua como unidad de cuenta porque es el
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Colposcopia selectiva (ampliada) costos y beneficios

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1988
Considerando fuera de discusión, las innumerables ventajas que el diagnóstico precoz de esta afección ha aportado a la limitación de la mortalidad y morbilidad del carcinoma del cuello uterino, he resuelto referirme en esta ocasión, al diagnóstico de los estadios preclínicos como una de las metodologías más satisfactorias en la pesquisa y ...
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Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Varied motivations for secondary forest reclearing among landholders make forest persistence challenging

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1943-1956, June 2026.
Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Beneficios económicos del almacenamiento postcosecha de la nuez pecanera en la Región Centro- Sur de Chihuahua

open access: yesRevista Biológico Agropecuaria Tuxpan, 2018
Chihuahua es el principal productor de nuez pecanera del país con una participación de un 64% de la producción nacional. Se desconoce cuál es el porcentaje de esta producción que es vendida inmediatamente después de la cosecha, así como los beneficios ...
Yoana G. Olivas Gómez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tabaco en Colombia: costos y ¿beneficios?

open access: yesCivilizar, 2014
En el presente documento se analiza el costo sobre el sistema de salud del consumo de tabaco y se compara este con los beneficios obtenidos, como empleo y recaudos tributarios en el periodo 1973-2008. El estudio se realiza a partir de la valoración de relaciones cuantitativas mediante modelos de regresión simple y modelo de ecuaciones simultáneas.
openaire   +3 more sources

Effects of parachute science on local research capacity 降落伞科学对当地研究能力的影响

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Strengthening research capacity is essential to address the global biodiversity crisis. Yet, parachute science often undermines this goal, and its prevalence, costs, and benefits are unclear. We analyzed 13,502 publications on primate research that we extracted from Scopus (1960–2022) to evaluate the effects of parachute science on local ...
Li Yang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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