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Introducción: La actividad turística genera residuos que impactan sobre el medio ambiente. Entre estos, ocupan un por ciento importante los clasificados como residuos sólidos urbanos. En el caso de las zonas costeras con actividad turística, el manejo
Teresa Margarita Cárdenas-Ferrer +6 more
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La selva amazónica en Ecuador y sus habitantes han estado expuestos a una contaminación a gran escala desde el inicio de la industria petrolera de la región en la década de 1960.
Maximilian Fritz Feichtner
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ABSTRACT Debates on contracting out to the private sector is primarily focused on the cost efficiency of its provision, drawing on experiences with hard or technical services such as waste and water management. This paper focuses on a growing interest in the role and impact of sourcing decisions in softer or more human‐centered services, such as social
Danny Chow +2 more
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Abstract This article presents a case study of extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies adopted by the European Union (EU) and Brazil. It focuses on waste pickers—a group increasingly visible in EU countries such as Spain and Italy. While EU directives emphasise the polluter pays principle, little attention is given to the role of informal ...
Leila Giovana Izidoro +1 more
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ABSTRACT The Arab Spring resulted in an expansion of social and individual freedoms in Tunisian society, but it also brought political instability, negatively impacting what had long been the country's primary source of employment—tourism. This economic crisis forced many to improvise their own sources of income, and it was in this context that a new ...
Camila Ponce Lara
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competencias sociales, competencia digital, joven, salud mental, bienestar
La generación de residuos biológicos en el sector salud plantea riesgos ambientales significativos, enfocados en la clasificación incorrecta, manipulación inadecuada y gestión deficiente.
Jainer Molina Romero +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The functional interpretation of postcranial remains of Middle Miocene great apes from Europe (dryopithecines) suggests a combination of quadrupedalism and orthograde behaviors without modern analogs. We provide further insights based on an isolated dryopithecine talus (IPS85037) from the Middle Miocene (11.7 Ma) Abocador de Can ...
Oriol Monclús‐Gonzalo +7 more
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Gestión de residuos de construcción y demolición en entornos urbanos desde la calidad ambiental
Los residuos de construcción y demolición representan un grave problema ambiental debido a su gran volumen y los impactos negativos que generan.
Zirka Abarca +3 more
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El objetivo de este artículo es mostrar los resultados del análisis de la gestión de los Residuos Sólidos Municipales (RSM), en la Municipalidad de Guácimo, localizada en Limón, Costa Rica.
Rooel Campos-Rodríguez +1 more
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A Systems Thinking Approach to Nuclear Pedagogy and Workforce Development
ABSTRACT Nuclear technology's controversial status has been shaped by its early use in military applications, fear driven by high‐profile accidents, and unresolved waste management challenges. There have, on the other hand, been periodic claims that a “nuclear renaissance” is imminent, driven by different dynamics at different times, most recently ...
Brandon Costelloe‐Kuehn +4 more
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