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Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 857-867, April 2026.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Many small endotherms employ torpor as a survival strategy to reduce energy expenditure during periods with low food availability and cold temperatures. The expression and physiology of torpor can vary substantially within species because of phenotypic plasticity and ...
Nicholas C. Wu +2 more
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Percepciones del turismo de negocios en ejecutivos de la ciudad de Bogotá
Suma de Negocios, 2019 This qualitative research by case of interest proposed to know the perceptions, experiences and opinions on business tourism by conducting six in-depth interviews with executives from different commercial industries in Bogotá.
Cristian Oswaldo Beltrán Oicata +3 more
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Do Energetic Challenges Mimicking Missed Foraging Encourage Torpor Use by a Neotropical Bat?
Biotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.We experimentally tested whether Merriam's long‐tongued bat (Glossophaga mutica), a Neotropical nectarivorous species, uses heterothermy in response to reduced energy intake. We found that energetically challenged bats maintained subcutaneous temperatures significantly closer to roost temperature during the daytime inactive period.
Zenon J. Czenze +2 more
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El costo como indicador económico para medir el impacto social de la minería
Retos de la Dirección, 2015 Se caracteriza la minería como actividad económica, analizar los elementos que integran actualmente su gama de costos y demostrar la necesidad de incorporar el costo social como función de gasto por los impactos sociales de esta actividad.
Luis Alberto Reynaldo Argüelles +1 more
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The impact of income adjustments in the Casen Survey on the measurement of inequality in Chile
Estudios de Economía, 2016 The adjustment of the information obtained from household surveys to make the figures compatible with National Accounts is a non-standard and potentially questionable practice given that it alters the structure of income distribution. This paper analyzes
David Bravo, José A. Valderrama Torres
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Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract In the era of the sixth mass extinction, reversing global biodiversity loss is of vital importance for life on Earth. In 2022, parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), a strategic plan with 23 action‐oriented targets to be achieved by 2030.
Ina Lehmann +3 more
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A mayamera economy: petroleum, expenditure and consumption at the twilight of “Saudi” Venezuela
Estudios de Teoría Literaria, 2021 In this article I study the cultural logic of expenditure through a reading of the documentary Mayami nuestro (1981) by Carlos Oteyza. I argue that the film –countering the standard criticism of the consumerist boom of the seventies and eighties during ...
Santiago Acosta
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Ciencia Latina Revista Científica Multidisciplinar, 2023 El equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos es crucial para el funcionamiento eficiente del Estado y el bienestar de la población. Los ingresos permiten financiar una variedad de programas y servicios, como infraestructura, educación, atención médica, seguridad y más, que son vitales para el desarrollo y el progreso social. Por otro lado, los gastos públicos
Diego Burbano +1 more
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Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.ABSTRACT The National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) in a given country provides the essential framework for quality assurance integrating standardization, metrology, accreditation, and conformity assessment to create the technical backbone for industry and trade. Hence, building a resilient NQI is fundamental to securing medicine quality, enabling local
Addisu Afrassa Tegegne +3 more
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Eficiencia del Gasto Público Municipal en la Zona Metropolitana de la Laguna Facultad de Economía y Mercadotecnia- Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila [PDF]
, 2015 En el presente artículo se analiza la eficiencia del gasto público municipal para la zona metropolitana de la laguna, esto mediante un estudio de dos etapas.
Amarillas Urbina, Victor Acxel +1 more
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