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Evaluating the potential of biodiversity offsets to achieve net gain
Abstract Evaluating the outcomes and tracking the trajectory of biodiversity offsets is essential to demonstrating their effectiveness as a mechanism to conciliate development and conservation. We reviewed the literature to determine the principles that should underpin biodiversity offset planning and the criteria for offset evaluation at the project ...
Barbara Almeida Souza +3 more
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Evaluating surrogates of genetic diversity for conservation planning
Abstract Protected‐area systems should conserve intraspecific genetic diversity. Because genetic data require resources to obtain, several approaches have been proposed for generating plans for protected‐area systems (prioritizations) when genetic data are not available. Yet such surrogate‐based approaches remain poorly tested.
Jeffrey O. Hanson +9 more
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Laparoscopic subtotal gastrectomy (LSG) is associated with good perioperative outcomes and superior quality of life compared with the open approach to resection of gastric adenocarcinoma, albeit at higher cost. A cost–effectiveness analysis comparing the two approaches found LSG to be cost‐effective compared with the open approach, with an incremental ...
A. Gosselin‐Tardif +7 more
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Abstract Market‐based conservation mechanisms are designed to facilitate the mitigation of harm to and conservation of habitats and biodiversity. Their potential is partly hindered, however, by the quantification tools used to assess habitat quality and functionality.
Scott J. Chiavacci, Emily J. Pindilli
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Difference in the net value of ecological services between natural and artificial forests in China
Abstract Land degradation is a global problem that seriously threatens human society. However, in China and elsewhere, ecological restoration still largely relies on a traditional approach that focuses only on ecological factors and ignores socioeconomic factors.
Shixiong Cao, Junze Zhang, Wei Su
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Análisis del reforzamiento de una estructura construida informalmente mediante el uso de enchapes
El presente estudio describe la evaluación estructural de una vivienda de hormigón armado construida informalmente en Ecuador, la cual posee varias patologías estructurales.
Melisa Herrera +5 more
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Revisión sistemática de estudios de costo-efectividad del test de portadores para fibrosis quística
Introducción. La fibrosis quística es considerada la enfermedad autosómica con afecciones multisistémicas más común en población blanca no hispánica. Objetivo.
Ernesto Andrade-Cerquera +1 more
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Evaluación económica aplicada a las unidades de soporte nutricional
En el sector salud, el interés por realizar análisis de Evaluación Económica de Tecnologías en Salud ha conllevado, a nivel internacional y nacional, a desarrollar diferentes guías de evaluación económica e instructivos para la incorporación de la ...
Olga Lucía Pinzón-Espítia
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La fibrilación auricular es el trastorno más frecuente del ritmo cardíaco y una de las causas potencialmente tratables de cardioembolia y ataque cerebrovascular.
Ángel Alberto García-Peña
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Análisis de costo-efectividad para la detección oportuna de cáncer de mama
Objetivo. Reforzar las competencias profesionales de la unidad temática de sistemas de salud en la Maestría de Salud Pública del Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP) en Cuernavaca, Morelos, México con evaluación económica de las intervenciones ...
F. Alcántara +4 more
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