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A decision framework for estimating the cost of marine plastic pollution interventions
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Marine plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Although there has been a surge in global investment for implementing interventions to mitigate plastic pollution, there has been little attention given to the cost of these interventions. We developed a decision support framework to identify
Erin L. Murphy +7 more
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The relative importance of COVID‐19 pandemic impacts on biodiversity conservation globally
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 1, February 2022., 2022 Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on almost all aspects of human society and endeavor; the natural world and its conservation have not been spared. Through a process of expert consultation, we identified and categorized, into 19 themes and 70 subthemes, the ways in which biodiversity and its conservation have been or could be ...
David W. Gibbons +24 more
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ARQ, 2022 Desarticular la lógica lineal - de materia prima a producto - en el ciclo de construcción hoy es un imperativo ecológico. Pero también se trata de uno conceptual, pues parte de nuestra sobrevivencia se juega cambiar la forma de pensar la vida de los ...
Alejandra Celedón
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International Journal of Polymer Science, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 The prioritization of agroindustry fiber wastes as raw materials in development of composites has become a challenge to obtain higher value‐added products with targeted applications. In this study, natural fiber‐reinforced polymer matrix composites were elaborated using two fiber sizes (605 μm and 633 μm) of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) and ...
Vladimir Valle +5 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 130-157, June 2021., 2021 Abstract Trust and confidence have been identified as crucial for efforts at solving the conundrum of high‐level radioactive waste management (RWM). However, mistrust has its virtues, especially in the form of “civic vigilance”—healthy suspicion towards the powers that be.
Markku Lehtonen +3 more
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Materiales de desecho y resignificación
Producción + Limpia, 2021 Introducción: Los materiales de desecho pueden ser una alternativa para el aprovechamiento y transformación de elementos de uso diario, con el uso de metodologías de diseño y la clasificación de materiales provenientes de diferentes sectores de la industria que pueden ser aprovechados por sus características estético-formales, para alargar su ciclo de ...
Sara B. Ibarra-Vargas +1 more
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Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 200-218, June 2021., 2021 Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
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Coffee pulp accelerates early tropical forest succession on old fields
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 2, Issue 1, January–March 2021., 2021 (A) Freshly added layer of coffee pulp on post‐agricultural land. (B) Control treatment two years after initiating study. (C) Woody vegetation growing on coffee pulp treatment two years after initiating the study, photo credits R. Cole. (D) Aerial view of the coffee pulp treatment (bottom) and the adjacent control treatment (top) one year after ...
Rebecca J. Cole, Rakan A. Zahawi
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Ciencias Ambientales, 2013 El cumplimiento de los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio en términos de acceso sostenible al saneamiento requiere incrementar el desarrollo de programas de investigación que promuevan opciones tecnológicas simples y de bajo costo, y adecuadas a las ...
Carolina Alfaro +2 more
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La Técnica: Revista de las Agrociencias, 2020 Biostabilization of poultry excreta through efficient microorganisms for the control of environmental contamination En la ciudad de Calceta (Manabí, Ecuador) se han identificado tres granjas avícolas destinadas a la producción de huevos, las cuales no
Ayda De la Cruz Balón +3 more
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