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Exploring soil erosion in the lake basins of Michoacán, Mexico: From sediment cores to conservation policies

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 671-683, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Understanding soil erosion, its history and links to potential drivers such as land use (particularly agriculture and deforestation), different cultural perspectives and climate change are crucial for the development of effective management and conservation strategies.
Jahzeel Aguilera Lara, SARAH E. Metcalfe
wiley   +1 more source

Obras politics

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 183-194, May 2025.
Abstract Materiality tends to play only a marginal role in mainstream theorizations of populism. In Ecuador, however, where populism has been described as the norm rather than the exception, obras (public works) are a crucial element of politics. They are framed as the gifts of leaders to the people, shaping people's lifeworlds and embedding leaders in
Sam Rumé
wiley   +1 more source

Theory of Self‐Determination: A Viable Solution for the Kashmir Conflict

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 2, Summer 2025.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines the longstanding rivalry between two South Asian nuclear powers, Pakistan and India, with a focus on the Kashmir conflict. It proposes a viable resolution grounded in the theoretical framework of self‐determination.
Muhammad Waqas Haider
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Politics in Latin America: The Cases of Chile and Mexico

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 399-421, April 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper focuses on climate coalitions and commitments in the Global South by comparing the cases of two Latin American countries, Chile and Mexico. Chile, once a laggard, emerged as a regional leader in climate policy in the early 2020s, while Mexico, a pioneer until the early 2010s, experienced a backlash and retreated.
Isik D. Özel
wiley   +1 more source

Translating policy harmonization into practice—The case of the EU Blue Card Directive

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 94-113, Winter 2025.
Abstract This study introduces a translation perspective to analyze the policy harmonization process, highlighting imitation, brokering, and editing in shaping policy dynamics at EU and national levels. The translation perspective emphasizes that while policy development is ongoing, the protracted process signals a shift in EU‐wide coordination of ...
Almina Bešić   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El presupuesto por programas en la administración local española

open access: yesRevista de Estudios de la Administración Local y Autonómica, 2009
El presente trabajo tiene por objeto analizar la aplicación de la técnica presupuestaria de los presupuestos por programas en el ámbito municipal. Tras una delimitación inicial de la especial significación que adquieren los presupuestos generales de las ...
Juan Calvo Vérgez
doaj   +3 more sources

Advancing smart tourism destinations: A case study using bidirectional encoder representations from transformers‐based occupancy predictions in torrevieja (Spain)

open access: yesIET Smart Cities, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 422-440, December 2024.
Innovative smart tourism management, utilising advanced data analytics tools such as BERT, enhances predictive accuracy for tourist occupancy in second‐home destinations like Torrevieja, Southeastern Spain, offering a valuable toolkit for the tourism sector.
José Ginés Giménez Manuel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spain: Political Developments and Data in 2023

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 460-480, December 2024.
Abstract The year 2023 was marked by a dense and turbulent political period. The country faced local and regional elections, snap elections and the reformulation of the left‐wing coalition government. Spain also chaired the Council of the European Union during the second semester.
ANA MAR FERNÁNDEZ‐PASARÍN   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

La sombra alargada del patrón: Gamonalismo y hábitos hacendatarios en Chimborazo tras la reforma agraria

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.
Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
wiley   +1 more source

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