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Modelo metodológico para el estudio urbano-ambiental desde el concepto de análisis de ciclo de vida en el edificio

open access: yesRevista de Urbanismo, 2017
La caracterización de la ciudad sostenible necesita desarrollar métodos de análisis con indicadores cuantitativos y modelos que permitan la toma de decisiones a corto y mediano plazo.
Mario Germán Martinez Caicedo
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Functional homogenization of terrestrial mammals outside protected areas in the Hengduan Mountains, China

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estado actual de institucionalización y regulación de la evaluación y gestión ambiental de las obras de transporte en Argentina

open access: yesRevista Transporte y Territorio, 2012
La incorporación de la componente ambiental en las obras de transporte en Argentina se ha dado en las últimas décadas del siglo XX, con un desarrollo heterogéneo según el medio del que se trate.
Claudio Daniele   +3 more
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Simulating drying and human impacts on river networks to evaluate biological quality indices performance through the lens of metacommunity theory

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 5, May 2026.
This work constitutes a first step towards developing simulation‐based assessments that incorporate catchment drying patterns to support biomonitoring of drying river networks. Our approach can inform stakeholders when current methods are likely to fail and contribute to decision‐making on whether adapting current methods is possible or developing new ...
Zeynep Ersoy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Incoherence Is, in a Way, a Choice’: The Production of Policy Coherence at the Intersection of Uruguay's Agricultural, Environmental and Water Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 365-384, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at‐sea anthropogenic threats

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Marine megafauna species are affected by a wide range of anthropogenic threats. To evaluate the risk of such threats, species’ vulnerability to each threat must first be determined. We build on the existing threats classification scheme and ranking system of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened ...
Michelle VanCompernolle   +309 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvements for better scaling of locally managed marine areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract To protect and restore ecosystems at the speed and scale required to meet current environmental challenges, a greater understanding of how conservation initiatives spread from existing to new adopters is required. According to the diffusion of innovation theory, positive adopter‐to‐peer communication is a powerful driver of innovation spread ...
Emily Lewis‐Brown   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tres áreas en la evolución de la regulación del impacto ambiental

open access: yesDerecho PUCP, 2013
El artículo identifica tres áreas para evaluar mejoras a la regulacióndel Sistema Nacional de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental, con miras a favorecer la aparición de confianza ciudadana respecto de la certificación ambiental.
Vito Verna Coronado
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Effect of reserve protection level and governance on tree cover loss and gain

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 4, August 2025.
Abstract Terrestrial protected areas are essential for biodiversity conservation, yet it is not fully understood when and how different types of protected areas are most effective in achieving specific conservation objectives. We assessed the impact of reserves on tree cover loss and gain through a case study in Tasmania, Australia.
Natasha Stoudmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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