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Importance and spatial patterns of invisible fisheries in Amazonian clear‐water rivers as revealed by fisher knowledge and collaboration

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
The graphical abstract highlights the research collaboration with fishers through interviews to record fishers' knowledge and participatory monitoring, to provide data on small‐scale fisheries in three clear water rivers (Trombetas, Tapajos and Tocantins).
Renato A. M. Silvano   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution modelling for Neotropical freshwater stingrays Potamotrygon brachyura and Potamotrygon motoro (Myliobatiformes, Potamotrygonidae) in the Uruguay River basin

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 43-56, January 2026.
Abstract This study aimed to identify geographical distribution patterns of the giant short‐tailed river stingray Potamotrygon brachyura and the motoro stingray Potamotrygon motoro in the Uruguay River basin. Data on presence/absence of stingrays were based on fishers' knowledge accessed by interviews through expeditions in Brazil, Argentina and ...
Danilo Araujo Soares Pereira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening Deeply to Indigenous People: A Collaborative Perspective and Reflection Between a Mapuche Machi and Ecologists

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.
Two‐eyed seeing offers a way to see with both Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western ecological sciences. In this collaborative perspective piece between ecologists and a Mapuche spiritual authority (a Machi), we interweave lived experiences and ecological evidence to present the alarming social‐ecological devastation and conflict in ...
Andrea Monica D. Ortiz   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mejoras en la eficiencia energética de las mini-hidroeléctricasaisladas mediante la regulación combinada flujo-carga lastre [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Científica de Ingeniería Energética, 2020
Esta investigación propone un esquema de regulación de frecuencia combinando el control de una carga resistiva secundaria mínima y el flujo de turbinas Pelton en régimen autónomo.
Leonardo Peña Pupo   +1 more
doaj  

The aftermath of communicating CSR campaigns' results: A perception study

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 6150-6166, November 2024.
Abstract The study aims to assess the adequacy to which main companies in Romania communicate the outcome of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) campaigns to the public, by comparing the public's perception of social responsibility as demonstrated by companies with reported non‐financial results.
Dumitru Filipeanu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LA FUNCIÓN DE VALOR EMPLEADA EN LAS DECISIONES AMBIENTALES POR LAS GRANDES ORGANIZACIONES: ESTUDIO DE LOS GRANDES PROYECTOS HIDROELÉCTRICOS EN COLOMBIA

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, 2018
Esta investigación ofrece una explicación sobre una de las fuentes generadoras de los altos nive- les de conflictividad, actualmente predecibles entre las comunidades locales y la construcción de megaproyectos hidroeléctricos en Colombia, a través
RODOLFO GARCÍA SIERRA   +1 more
doaj  

Dams in intrastate ethnic conflict: A comparison of Turkey and Ethiopia

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1044-1065, November 2024.
Abstract Why do dams exacerbate ethnic conflict in Turkey but not in Ethiopia? This paper analyzes the impacts of a growing push to develop water resources through hydroelectric dams, which promise clean energy, jobs, and economic opportunities. Yet dam building also causes environmental degradation, mass relocation, the flooding of historical sites ...
Alex Bezahler
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological and socio‐political conflicts in the Turga Hydroelectric Project: An examination through the lens of political ecology

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1119-1161, November 2024.
Abstract The present paper critically examines water‐assisted developmental projects and their associated conflicts through the lens of political ecology, with a particular focus on hydroelectric power generation in the Global South. These projects often catalyze localized socio‐cultural, political, and ecological tensions, especially in indigenous ...
Surajit Kar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formulación de Funciones de Costo de Incertidumbre en Pequeñas Centrales Hidroeléctricas dentro de una Microgrid

open access: yesIngenierías USBMed, 2017
El presente artículo propone extender el concepto de costo de incertidumbre en la operación de sistemas de energía que contienen fuentes renovables (solar y eólica) a sistemas de potencia con penetración de pequeñas centrales hidroeléctricas (PCHs).
Ferney Sadid Molina Sanchez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three major steps toward the conservation of freshwater and riparian biodiversity

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, June 2024.
Abstract Freshwater ecosystems and their bordering wetlands and riparian zones are vital for human society and biological diversity. Yet, they are among the most degraded ecosystems, where sharp declines in biodiversity are driven by human activities, such as hydropower development, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.
Jacqueline H. T. Hoppenreijs   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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