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ABSTRACT The institutional current effort to regulate and increase the quantity and quality of sustainability information reported by companies is undeniable. However, the growing complexity of sustainability reporting standards creates isolated compartments for each major dimension of sustainability, leaving aside their interconnectedness and combined
M. Marco‐Fondevila +3 more
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Oportunidades ambientales de los Gobiernos Locales
Los gobiernos locales deben contribuir con los esfuerzos nacionales y globales para reducir la contaminación y el agotamiento de recursos naturales que impactan en el cambio climático. Sin duda las municipalidades representan el eslabón institucional más cercano al ciudadano, y ello debe ser aprovechado para que las autoridades ediles implementen ...
Luque Casanave, Manuel +1 more
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Abstract Recognition and engagement of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IP&LCs) and other traditional knowledge (TK) holders in formal biodiversity governance remain limited, despite their significant contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity through their knowledge, innovations, practices, and land stewardship.
Kinga Öllerer +8 more
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Using customs data to understand overlooked trade in non‐CITES birds between Africa and Asia
Abstract The international trade in live birds poses risks to animals, people, and biodiversity. To effectively mitigate these risks, decision‐makers require information on the volume, dynamics, and direction of trade. Despite Africa once being the largest exporter of birds by region, very little data exist on recent trade in live birds not listed on ...
Alisa Davies +4 more
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Static boundaries of protected areas failed to capture the Canary Islands stonechat's shifting distribution patterns. Abstract Protected areas represent cornerstones of biodiversity conservation on oceanic islands, yet their effectiveness for endemic species remains poorly evaluated. We assessed how various territorial protection categories conserve an
Luis M. Carrascal +2 more
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Gobierno local e inmigración extranjera
Este artículo analiza las relaciones entre gobierno municipal e "inmigración extranjera" en dos ciudades de la península ibérica que comparten el haber recibido a partir de los años 80 este tipo de población de forma más numerosa que anteriormente (a diferencia de lo ocurrido en ciudades del norte de Europa donde este fenómeno se produjo poco después ...
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Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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La internacionalización de los gobiernos locales:
En el año 2015, el gobierno de General Alvear incorporó un área que institucionalizó la labor de ese nivel en el plano internacional. Siendo una ciudad intermedia, con 46.429 habitantes (Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos [INDEC], 2010), General Alvear se sumó al elenco de ciudades que ya cuentan con un área de este tipo.
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Human NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 is a homodimeric flavoenzyme crucial for redox metabolism and linked to significant health issues. Point mutations at Tyr126 and Tyr128 demonstrate their essential roles in optimizing substrate binding geometry for catalysis, as well as in half‐site reactivity and conformational dynamics during the enzyme's ...
Maribel Rivero +8 more
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