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Bubble pulses and power spectra of some marine seismograms

open access: yesGeofísica Internacional, 1975
Sismogramas marinos de un reconocimiento marino de refracción hecho en el Lago Superior con explosivos "geogel" se estudian en función de su contenido espectral en relación a varios tamaños de detonación (1.25-200 libras).
L.N.S. Kunar
doaj   +1 more source

Aquarium fisheries as a non-timber forest product: experiences from conservation through community development in North Rupununi District, Guyana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Deforestation is one of the major global conservation issues. Solutions are being sought to tackle this ongoing forest loss, including establishment of initiatives to provide new sources of income for local communities that promote the sustainable use ...
Bicknell, Jake E., Chin, Christopher
core  

Foreword [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
No abstract ...
Lennox, Corinne, Waites, Matthew
core   +1 more source

On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Collaborative Training Program to Assess Mercury Pollution from Gold Shops in Guyana’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2020
A three-phase, 11-day training program designed to monitor elemental mercury (Hg0) emissions originating from gold shops was conducted in Georgetown and Bartica, Guyana, during May of 2019.
Samantha T. Brown   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the family Bochicidae : with new species and records (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A history of the family is presented. All of the genera and species previously assigned to the family are reviewed, and 4 new species are described: Leucohya par va from Venezuela and Guyana, Mexobisium venii from Belize and Guatemala, M.
Muchmore, William B.
core   +1 more source

Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of mangrove seedlings in natural, degraded, and restored ecosystems of Guyana

open access: yesGeology, Ecology, and Landscapes
Mangrove seedlings are exposed to several environmental stress factors, which frequently affect the current state of their ecosystems. We examined the density, diversity, distribution, survival rates, and biophysical parameters of over 900 naturally ...
Sabrina Dookie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender equality and health equity: strategic lessons from country experiences of gender mainstreaming in health

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objectives. To analyze progress in organizational structures, mechanisms, strategies, and enabling factors and barriers towards gender mainstreaming (GM) in health in Guatemala, Guyana, and Peru, given GM’s role in addressing gender inequalities in ...
Ana Cristina González Vélez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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