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What's there beyond the sun and the sea? Detecting tourists' interest towards nature in a mass tourism destination using social media data

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory fuzzy cognitive modelling reveals leverage points for agroecological adoption in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Global institutions are increasingly calling for an agroecological transition of our food systems to promote sustainable farmer livelihoods, safeguard agrobiodiversity and foster socio‐ecological resilience to a changing climate. Yet adoption remains limited, and there is a paucity of research examining how local conditions enable and ...
Gabriela Marie Garcia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Para repensar la deconstrucción y los estudios culturales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Ressenya de: Roberto A. FOLLARI, Teorías débiles: para una crítica de la deconstrucción y de los estudios culturales.
Palencia Villa, Rosa María
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Varied motivations for secondary forest reclearing among landholders make forest persistence challenging

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modernidad, representación y cultura. Apuntes para una arqueología del cine mudo brasileño

open access: yesPalabra Clave, 2013
DOI: 10.5294/pacla.2014.17.1.4 El objetivo de este trabajo es realizar un recorrido histórico y crítico acerca del cine mudo brasileño y ver las relaciones significantes y significativas que éste mantiene con la modernidad y la cultura brasileña a ...
Juan Pablo Silva-Escobar
doaj   +1 more source

What are studies on cultural demands, customs and habits useful for in professional practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Sobre la importancia e interés para los gestores culturales de la realización de estudios sobre los hábitos y demandas culturales, así como sus consultas.
Mantero Vázquez, Daniel
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Digitalising biodiversity: Exploring perceptions on risks and opportunities

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitalisation is transforming biodiversity conservation, offering new opportunities for research, governance and public engagement. Herbarium digitisation, for example, enables large‐scale access to plant data, supporting conservation, restoration and sustainable use.
Björn‐Ola Linnér   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los estudios culturales y el cine en España. Prospectiva de una desavenencia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Desde que en 1964 R. Hoggart fundara el Centro de Estudios Culturales Contemporáneos (CCCS) en Birmingham mucho ha llovido para los Estudios Culturales.
Martínez-García, Ángeles
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Assessing the evolutionary distinctiveness of a highly threatened plant group: The urgency to preserve a unique lineage of evolution in Brazil

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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