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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composición de la flora vascular, delimitación y estado de conservación de lomas del cerro Ochiputur (Trujillo, Perú): alcances para la identificación y gestión de ecosistemas desérticos

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
El desierto costero sudamericano es un ambiente de extrema aridez que recibe agua en forma de neblina oceánica y precipitaciones discontinuas provistas por El Niño-Oscilación del Sur (ENSO por sus siglas en inglés).
Norton Cuba-Melly
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Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological and Technological Insights to Enhance Rice Production: A Machine Learning Approach for Sustainable Agriculture in Granma, Cuba

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid the quest for sustainable agriculture, this study explores key ecological and technological factors influencing crop production under climate change. We conduct a comprehensive assessment of temperature, biomass, farmer education, renewable energy devices, greenhouse gas emissions and their effects on rice yields in Granma, Cuba, from ...
Afzal Ahmed Dar, Zhi Chen, Sergio RodrIguez‐Rodríguez, Fariborz Haghighat, Chunjiang An, Roberto Alejandro García Reyes, Beatriz González‐Rosales   +6 more
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Symposium on Erving Goffman and the Cold War, by Gary D. Jaworski

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The symposium on Gary D. Jaworski's book Erving Goffman and the Cold War is based on an "Author meets Critics" event held at the European SSSI 2024 Conference in Pisa. After a brief introduction by Dirk vom Lehn, Gary Jaworski briefly suggests his motivation for writing the book.
Chiara Bassetti, Stacey Hannem, Gary D. Jaworski, Greg Smith, Dirk vom Lehn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Castro's Cuba, Cuba's Fidel. [PDF]

The Hispanic American Historical Review, 1968
Richard Fagan, Lee Lockwood
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A novel circumscription and classification for Neurolaeneae (Asteraceae)

TAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Neurolaeneae (Asteraceae) have a complicated taxonomic history. The tribe was described in 1927, but subsequently disregarded in 1977, and later reinstated as a tribe following a large‐scale phylogenetic analysis of Asteraceae in 2002. To date, this tribe has remained poorly studied and it has never been the subject of a comprehensive ...
Vinicius R. Bueno, Morgan R. Gostel, Genilson A. Reis‐Silva, Jimi N. Nakajima, Gustavo Heiden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Características familiares asociadas a la percepción de la calidad de vida en pobladores de un área urbano-marginal en el Distrito de Los Olivos, Lima

Revista Médica Herediana, 2013
Es necesario identificar estrategias que nos ayuden a trasladar la atención individual basada en riesgos físicos a la atención del conjunto de personas que conforman la familia y las diferentes dimensiones de la salud familiar.
María Cuba, Arturo Jurado, Zoila Romero, Mary Cuba   +3 more
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Developing an understanding of the over‐representation of foreign students in special education in Spain. A qualitative approach

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents the main results of a study on the over‐representation of foreign students in special education in Spain. The research methodology is qualitative: 26 interviews were conducted in southern Spain with professionals working in the field of education and with 13 relatives of migrant children with disabilities, with the aim of
Cristina Goenechea, Macarena Machín, Alberto Gallardo, Manuel de‐Besa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital version of the full printed issue (Spanish)

CorSalud, 2017
Digital version of the full printed issue (Spanish). CorSalud. 2017;9(2)
CorSalud de Cuba
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