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Abstract Dietary recommendations are developed from the best available scientific evidence on the effect of nutrients and food on health. These recommendations take into account that the effect of food depends not only on its nutritional content but also on the matrix in which is ingested, the alterations during the culinary process, the presence of ...
Esther López García +11 more
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Our results provide important insights into the proximal mechanisms that operate during ontogeny and drive variation in mature plant size in annual herbs. Of the three traits considered (a), seed mass and duration of vegetative growth had the greatest influence on plant size at maturity (b).
Alicia Gómez‐Fernández, Rubén Milla
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts
Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura +2 more
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Abstract Carbon taxes are frequently advocated as a means of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, yet their political feasibility remains a challenge. To enhance their political appeal, carbon tax proponents have proposed revenue recycling as a means of alleviating public concern with this instrument's visible costs.
Sverker C. Jagers +3 more
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Wild and commercial bumblebees from different subspecies are hybridizing. This genetic introgression is widespread and threatens local adaptations. Stronger regulations are needed to safeguard pollinators' genetic diversity. Abstract Every year more than 1 million commercial bumblebee colonies are deployed in greenhouses worldwide for their pollination
Ignasi Bartomeus +3 more
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Taxing Flaring and the Politics of State Methane Release Policy
Abstract Methane is a potent greenhouse gas but it has received strikingly less social science attention than carbon dioxide in examining climate policy options. This article explores American state policy toward methane that is not captured and instead released into the atmosphere during oil and gas production.
Barry Rabe +2 more
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Las actividades ganaderas causan un impacto significativo en los cambios ambientales, debido a las altas pérdidas de N que promueven procesos de nitrificación y aumento en emisiones de gases efecto invernadero (GEI).
Iván Pastrana +4 more
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El objetivo del Protocolo de Kioto es conseguir reducir un 5,2% las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero globales sobre los niveles de 1990 para el periodo 208-2012.
Alfonso Rodríguez León
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Analysis and comparison of greenhouse gas calculation methodologies in the urban context Últimamente los esfuerzos para disminuir el efecto invernadero antrópico se están redoblando por parte de las administraciones, el calentamiento global es un ...
Carlos Alfredo Rivas Cobo +2 more
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Producción de metano in vitro en recursos forrajeros del trópico altoandino de Nariño
Objetivo:Evaluar la producción de metano in vitro en recursos forrajeros y sus mezclas, utilizados en la alimentación de bovinos en el trópico altoandino de Nariño, Colombia.
Juan Leonardo Cardona-Iglesias +4 more
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