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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Fisheries bycatch is a critical threat to sea turtle populations worldwide, particularly because turtles are vulnerable to multiple gear types. The Canary Current is an intensely fished region, yet there has been no demographic assessment integrating bycatch and population management information of the globally significant Cabo Verde ...
Michael J. Roast +9 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023 This study investigated the impact of roads and landscape composition on the functional diversity of snakes in the Orinoco region of Colombia. The results suggest that landscape composition affects the functional diversity of both road‐killed snakes and those inhabiting the adjacent vegetation within an area of influence ranging from 250 to 2000 m. The
Mónica Rincón‐Aranguri +4 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023., 2023 Abstract The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the European Union's main instrument for agricultural planning, with a new reform approved for 2023–2027. The CAP intends to align with the European Green Deal (EGD), a set of policy initiatives underpinning sustainable development and climate neutrality in the European Union (EU), but several flaws cast
Ivon Cuadros‐Casanova +9 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 13, Issue 4, Page 356-378, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Stakeholder consultation and participation are often viewed as an essential component of hazards governance and disaster risk reduction. However, an extensive literature in the fields of hazards management, disaster risk reduction, planning, and environmental governance has highlighted numerous challenges that have constrained attempts to ...
James M. Jeffers
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts
Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022 Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura +2 more
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Fires in the Amazon Region: Quick Policy Review
Development Policy Review, Volume 40, Issue 5, September 2022., 2022 Summary Motivation The combination of institutional weaknesses, climate change, and overexploitation is increasingly recognized as endangering the Amazon forest. These three factors made 2020 the worst year for forest fires recorded in the previous 60 years.
Luca Eufemia +4 more
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Complex landscapes stabilize farm bird communities and their expected ecosystem services
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 927-941, April 2022., 2022 Our results suggest that farmers can effectively manage their farms to harness ecosystem services from birds through farm diversification. Disservices provided by birds, however, appear to be most negatively impacted by landscape‐level complexity. Thus, greater incentives for farmers to increase semi‐natural cover at the landscape scale are likely ...
Olivia M. Smith +8 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno en el que viven los niños influye en su riesgo de sufrir obesidad debido, entre otros factores, a los comportamientos relacionados con el peso (es decir, a la dieta y la actividad física). En este artículo presentaremos evidencia sobre los factores socioambientales asociados a la dieta y la actividad física de los niños y, de forma ...
Guadalupe X. Ayala +4 more
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Plan de gestión para el desarrollo sostenible de explotaciones lecheras de la cuenca de Delicias
Tecnociencia Chihuahua, 2018 El establecimiento de un plan de gestión para el aprovechamiento de los desechos del ganado en las explotaciones lecheras es un aspecto fundamental para establecer una política ambiental que conduzca al desarrollo sostenible de esta actividad ...
Bertha Alicia Rivas-Lucero +4 more
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Incidencia de los eventos hidrometeorológicos en los riesgos ambientales Provincia de Pastaza
Boletín de Ciencias de la TierraLos riesgos ambientales son elementos para considerarse en el desarrollo de las sociedades, el presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo determinar los principales riesgos ambientales de origen hidrometeorológico de la provincia de Pastaza.
Ricardo Vinicio Abril-Saltos +5 more
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