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Integrating biodiversity and business: Emerging methods driving the nature economy
Abstract Biodiversity is increasingly recognised as a material (i.e. significant) risk to corporate value creation due to links with climate risk, land use and social equity, and through growing engagement with frameworks, such as the Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosure and Science‐Based Targets Network.
Sarah Luxton +2 more
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Despite of its small size, the Central American country of Costa Rica is internationally recognized as one of the world leaders in conservation and as the Central American leader in science.
Julián Monge-Nájera, Yuh-Shan Ho
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Stemflow Dynamics in the Jamari National Forest (Brazilian Amazon): I. The Role of Tree Structure
A portion of rainfall that contacts tree canopies is drained down tree stems as stemflow. Stemflow is an underexamined component of rainfall partitioning in tropical forests. To investigate how tree canopy structural attributes influence stemflow in the Brazilian Amazon, we measured stemflow, rainfall, and dendrometric parameters of 56 trees in the ...
Jeferson Alberto de Lima +5 more
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Simulación numérica tridimensional de ensayos de fractura dinámica en dispositivos de barra Hopkinson modificada [PDF]
6 pages, 10 figures.-- Contributed to: "XXI Encuentro del Grupo Español de Fractura" (Punta Umbría, Huelva, Spain, Mar 24-26, 2004).[EN] This work presents a three-dimensional Finite Element analysis of Dynamic three point bending fracture tests ...
Fernández Sáez, José +2 more
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Inscribing Impact: Measurement Practices in the Making of Moral Markets
Abstract Moral markets, designed to generate positive impact on pressing social and environmental challenges, are transforming traditional market practices by including more than economic considerations in their operations. The importance of these markets continues to grow as investors, regulators, and consumers increasingly put pressure on companies ...
Guillermo Casasnovas +2 more
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El factor de impacto bibliográfico
Aleixandre-Benavent, Rafael +2 more
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Indicadores de impacto en la investigación científica [PDF]
Dada la importancia del componente investigación para dar respuesta a fenómenos y problemas que demanda la sociedad, en la Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (UNI) dentro de las formas de culminación de estudios a nivel de pregrado y posgrado, se ...
Díaz Corrales, Alba Veranay +1 more
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ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
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Ideal de belleza femenino en los medios de comunicación y alteraciones de la conducta alimentaria. Influencia y posibles soluciones [PDF]
La investigación ha mostrado que la exposición constante a mensajes e imágenes relacionadas con el ideal de belleza femenino, el control del peso y la figura corporal transmitidos por los medios de comunicación, es un factor de riesgo bien establecido ...
Fauquet Ars, Jordi +2 more
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Focusing Events, Agenda Setting, and Narrative Numbing
ABSTRACT Focusing events are important in understanding policy change, as demonstrated in Birkland's work on agenda setting, the multiple streams framework, and the narrative policy framework. These frameworks emphasize the role of focusing events in drawing public attention to broader issues.
Megan K. Warnement Wrobel +1 more
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