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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Marine protected and conserved areas (MPCAs) are promoted as an ecosystem‐based adaptation (EbA) approach to increase community and ecosystem resilience to climate change. However, traditional approaches to MPCA design typically do not consider climate risk or habitat condition under a climate threat.
Alyssa L. Giffin +6 more
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Opportunities, research gaps, and risks in allogenic ecosystem engineer mimicry
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract In an age of anthropogenically driven species loss and increasingly novel ecosystems, ecosystem engineer restoration is a process‐based approach to supporting ecosystem function. Many ecosystem engineers have low or declining population sizes.
Brandi Goss +2 more
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Modeling nature‐based restoration potential across aquatic–terrestrial boundaries
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Today, few watersheds remain untouched by global change processes arising from climate warming, impoundments, channelization, water extraction, pollution, and urbanization. The need for restoration has resulted in a myriad of interventions, generally performed at small scales, which have limited measurable impact in restoring biodiversity and
B. Wegscheider +5 more
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Assessing the Corn Belt as an anthropogenic barrier to migrating landbirds in the United States
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Migrating landbirds adjust their flight and stopover behaviors to efficiently cross inhospitable geographies, such as the Gulf of Mexico and the Sahara Desert. In addition to these natural barriers, birds may increasingly encounter anthropogenic barriers created by large‐scale changes in land use. One such barrier could be the Corn Belt in the
Fengyi Guo +7 more
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Revista Venezolana de Gerencia, 2020 El presente artículo tuvo como objetivo analizar las implicaciones estratégicas de la contabilidad de gestión en el desarrollo económico-productivo del sector industrial metalmecánico colombiano, contrastando postulados del management accounting como ...
Juan David Arias Suárez +1 more
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the different expressions of authenticity, fidelity, and genuineness surrounding the Mexican culinary scene in New York. On the one hand, self‐identified Mexicans express sensory and memory nostalgia during the production and consumption of foods they recognize as their own.
Axel G. Elías Jiménez
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Revista Visión Contable, 2008 En concordancia con la dinámica impuesta a la economía mundial, y que los índices financieros manejados tradicionalmente, poseen limitaciones que no dan la posibilidad de realizar análisis apropiados, es necesario implementar otro tipo de indicadores que
Jairo Cardona Gómez
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Semiárida, 2023 La correcta utilización y selección del parque de maquinarias es determinante a la hora de definir y mejorar la rentabilidad de un establecimiento agropecuario.
Victoria Soledad Alazard +1 more
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Debates on contracting out to the private sector is primarily focused on the cost efficiency of its provision, drawing on experiences with hard or technical services such as waste and water management. This paper focuses on a growing interest in the role and impact of sourcing decisions in softer or more human‐centered services, such as social
Danny Chow +2 more
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