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Sensors versus surveyors: Comparing passive acoustic monitoring, camera trapping and observer‐based monitoring for terrestrial mammals

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 11, Page 2603-2621, November 2025.
Abstract Mammals play vital roles in ecological communities, but many are in rapid decline worldwide. Comprehensive monitoring of mammal populations is crucial for effective conservation, but large‐scale monitoring presents significant challenges. Remote sensing techniques such as passive acoustic monitoring offer viable and effective solutions for ...
Sebastian Hoefer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a new perspective on forms and sites of democratic life

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 1098-1107, November 2025.
Abstract Theoretical research is challenging traditional understandings of the role of citizens in democracies. Phenomena such as anonymity, non‐participation, and spectatorship, previously overlooked or deemed problematic, are now being reconsidered. Acknowledging that these phenomena can, in some cases, enhance democracy is important.
Andrea Felicetti
wiley   +1 more source

La calidad de los procesos participativos locales: indicadores y factores explicativos contextuales. El caso de Andalucía

open access: yesRevista Española de Ciencia Política, 2013
En este trabajo se revisan los distintos indicadores que la literatura ha propuesto para medir la calidad de las experiencias participativas ciudadanas a nivel local.
Carolina Galais   +2 more
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Tracking Tiny Turtles—Movement, Survival, and Habitat Use of Hatchling Western Saw‐Shelled Turtles (Myuchelys bellii) During Their First Two Weeks in the Wild

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Turtles are among the world's most endangered vertebrates, with habitat destruction and predation as major contributors to population declines. Hatchling release programmes are increasingly implemented to enhance juvenile recruitment in threatened populations, but limited understanding of hatchling ecology impedes evidence‐based management. To
Louise M. Streeting   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poder local y Transición a la democracia en España

open access: yes, 2010
Este libro analiza la evolución del poder local en España desde el vigente en la dictadura franquista hasta el proceso de transición a la democracia. Así, se estructura en ocho capítulos que plantean la articulación de las corporaciones locales en el ...
Quirosa-Cheyrouze Muñoz, Rafael   +1 more
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Las instituciones del republicanismo moderno. Notas sobre el modelo de democracia relacional [PDF]

open access: yesAposta, 2010
El artículo se interroga acerca de las posibilidades de alcanzar arreglos institucionales, al menos en el “espacio de gobernanza y de democracia local”, que aproximen nuestras democracias liberales al horizonte normativo del republicanismo moderno.
Marcos Engelken-Jorge
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Abriendo caminos. Los procesos de participación ciudadana promovidos a nivel institucional en el ámbito local, como escuela de profundización democrática

open access: yesForum Revista Departamento de Ciencia Política, 2019
Las administraciones, los gobernantes y los responsables políticos tienen en su mano la capacidad de generar espacios de democracia directa en sus ámbitos de actuación, especialmente a nivel local, abriendo caminos que van más allá de la democracia ...
Néstor García-Montes
doaj   +1 more source

Blame Games of Weather‐Related Disasters: A Qualitative Research on Political Rhetoric of Government and Opposition in Türkiye

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 5, Page 1184-1200, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbate political tensions, making politicians more vulnerable to criticisms from both internal and external actors. This vulnerability fuels political actors' desire to undermine their rivals' popularity through blame games. While blame games are frequent and intense in Turkish politics, how they are linguistically constructed ...
Melih Nadi Tutan
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging citizenry : democratic experiences in local development

open access: yes, 1999
El desarrollo local en el Ecuador: Discursos tendencias y desafíos / Víctor Hugo Torres -- Indígenas y gobiernos locales: entre la plurinacionalidad y la ciudadanía cantonal / Juan Pablo Muñoz -- Participación ciudadana y desarrollo local: algunas pistas
Hidalgo, Mauro
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Democracia na Sociedade informacional: políticas necessárias ao desenvolvimento da democracia digital nos municípios brasileiros [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Jurídicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito, Florianópolis, 2011O desenvolvimento da Sociedade informacional e o advento das novas tecnologias, em especial a internet,
Bernardes, Marciele Berger
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