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Overview of factors influencing consumer engagement with plastic recycling
WIREs Energy and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 6, November/December 2023., 2023 Factors influencing consumer behavior in plastic waste recycling. Abstract Many semi‐durable and durable consumer goods are composed of plastic. Yet, plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues as it harms oceans and marine biodiversity. This state of affairs is worsened because plastic recycling rates remain low.
Myriam Ertz +3 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 375-381, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Background While the majority of patients with Alzheimer's disease resides in low and middle‐income countries, little is known of their preparedness for emerging disease‐modifying treatments. We analyze the preparedness of Brazil, one of the most populous middle‐income countries, from a capacity and institutional preparedness perspective ...
Soeren Mattke +7 more
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Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 60, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Tropical forests are recognized for their role in providing diverse ecosystem services (ESs), with carbon uptake the best recognized. The capacity of tropical forests to provide ESs is strongly linked to their enormous biodiversity. However, causal relationships between biodiversity and ESs are poorly understood.
L. S. Borma +13 more
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Ecology, Volume 103, Issue 9, September 2022., 2022 Abstract The Amazon forest has the highest biodiversity on Earth. However, information on Amazonian vertebrate diversity is still deficient and scattered across the published, peer‐reviewed, and gray literature and in unpublished raw data. Camera traps are an effective non‐invasive method of surveying vertebrates, applicable to different scales of time
Ana Carolina Antunes +158 more
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The Plant Genome, Volume 14, Issue 3, November 2021., 2021 Abstract The genus Passiflora comprises a large group of plants popularly known as passionfruit, much appreciated for their exotic flowers and edible fruits. The species (∼500) are morphologically variable (e.g., growth habit, size, and color of flowers) and are adapted to distinct tropical ecosystems. In this study, we generated the genome of the wild
Zirlane Portugal Costa +16 more
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REDD+ and forest protection on indigenous lands in the Amazon
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 207-219, July 2021., 2021 Abstract Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) was introduced by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a mechanism to reverse the loss of forests and carbon stocks in developing countries. REDD+ operates on the basis of performance‐based payments.
Beatriz Garcia +3 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2021., 2021 Abstract Multistakeholder forums (MSFs) are applied in territorial planning with the goal of bringing together diverse actors in decision‐making, allowing the participation and empowerment of indigenous and local communities, protecting their territories, and promoting community‐based conservation efforts. However, important questions remain.
Jazmin Gonzales Tovar +4 more
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Relação entre indicadores de gestão pública e de desenvolvimento dos municípios brasileiros
Cadernos Gestão Pública e Cidadania, 2015 O objetivo principal desta pesquisa foi avaliar a relação entre os indicadores de gestão pública (IFGF – Índice Firjan de Gestão Fiscal) e os de desenvolvimento dos municípios brasileiros (IFDM – Índice Firjan de Desenvolvimento Municipal).
Geraldo Alemandro Leite Filho +1 more
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Cadernos Gestão Pública e Cidadania, 2018 A autonomia política, administrativa e financeira municipal, consagrada na Constituição Federal (CF) de 1988, apoiou-se no pressuposto de que descentralização ampliaria democracia e eficiência fiscal.
Eduardo José Grin +3 more
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Política e Gestão Educacional, 2020 Este estudo aborda discussões sobre a gestão escolar e a eleição direta de diretores e sua relação com a democratização no processo de tomada de decisões, buscando refletir como se constitui o processo de eleição de diretor realizada na Escola Municipal ...
Marconde Ávila Bandeira +2 more
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