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Behavioral interventions to reduce demand for threatened freshwater turtles as pets
Abstract Growing demand for freshwater turtles as pets has fueled illegal trade and accelerated wild population declines, underscoring the need for theory‐based demand‐reduction interventions. We conducted a three‐part randomized controlled trial with active turtle keepers (n = 1800) in China to test conservation‐ and legality‐framed messages by ...
Wuji Zheng +9 more
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For the purpose to obtain data for a next revision of the Spanish Concrete Norm about the content of fines in sands fixed to date on 5 % without exceptions, an exhaustive research project has been undertaken.
J. L. Ramírez Ortiz +2 more
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Resumen Objetivo Describir la experiencia de progenitores de niños y adolescentes con síndrome de Dravet en relación con el impacto de las olas de calor o las altas temperaturas ambientales en las crisis epilépticas de sus hijos, así como las estrategias de afrontamiento empleadas.
Angel Aledo‐Serrano +8 more
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Diagnóstico y análisis del Urnario de Bayardo en el Cementerio del Norte de Montevideo
El Urnario Municipal del Cementerio del Norte, ubicado en el municipio D de Montevideo, Uruguay, fue declarado Monumento Histórico Nacional en 2014. No cuenta hasta la fecha con un plan que habilite su conservación y mantenimiento a pesar de las claras ...
Juan José Fontana +3 more
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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
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ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Exploring legal‐ and health‐risk messaging to reduce demand for elephant skin
Abstract Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are poached for an illegal trade in their skins, which are used in traditional medicine in Africa and Asia. We explored whether messages about the legal and health risks of using elephant skin for medicinal purposes (stomach illness) could reduce such consumption.
Beilu Duan +10 more
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Ensayo 1: El ensayo (polifónico)
Ensayo 1: El ensayo (polifónico) comenta tres publicaciones de no ficción que no parecen guardar entre sí relación alguna. Sus autoras respectivas, de distintas nacionalidades –norteamericana, canadiense, italiana–, no trabajaron juntas, aunque Lucy Lippard y Joyce Wieland se conocían. Los tres libros cosecharon un eco desigual: en tanto que Seis años…
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The passion of butterflies: Notes on “translating” a Navajo poem by Rex Lee Jim
Abstract This essay honors three kinds of tradition. The first tradition is the poetry of Rex Lee Jim. The second tradition is the translation work of Blackhorse Mitchell. The third tradition is the discourse‐centered and ethnopoetic tradition of linguistic anthropology. I do this by focusing on a brief poem in Navajo by Rex Lee Jim.
Anthony K. Webster
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