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Abstract In the western United States, conservation practitioners are increasingly working with private landowners to restore habitat for North American beavers (Castor canadensis) and to use nonlethal mitigation techniques when beavers damage crops and infrastructure.
Brian D. Erickson, Megan S. Jones
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries +5 more
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Exploração dos recursos minerais e seus impactos socioambientais em Jaguaruana-CE.
Artigo AcadêmicoA construção civil é imprescindível ao desenvolvimento humano e depende extremamente dos recursos minerais. Assim, a mineração se tornou uma atividade indispensável, porém a extração desses recursos causa uma série de impactos ...
Sá, Luana Carla Rodrigues de
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El impacto del factor de impacto: ¿mito o realidad?
La evaluación de la producción científica latinoamericana ha pasado por varias etapas, siendo el factor de impacto numérico (FIN), el método más publicitado en la actualidad. Infortunadamente, dicho FIN no sirve para medir de forma adecuada, la ciencia que se basa en el prestigio sino que es, eminentemente, una manera de evaluar la popularidad de una ...
Leon-Sarmiento, Fidias E. +2 more
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Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li +8 more
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Geographic risks to functional groups of mammals and birds from habitat loss in Mexico
Abstract There is a need to quantify the impact of habitat loss due to anthropogenic factors on different aspects of biodiversity, such as functional trait diversity represented by functional groups (FGs). We developed a metric to assess the weighted risk of loss of habitat for 33 FGs of mammals and 36 FGs of birds in Mexico based on potential ...
Fernando Mayani‐Parás +4 more
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Impacto económico de los cruceros : del impacto Europeo al impacto local en Barcelona
En aquest treball volem analitzar i projectar l’impacte econòmic que suposa el turisme de creuers a Europa en general i la ciutat de Barcelona en particular, que compta amb el primer port de creuers més important d’Europa i el quart port base del món. En primer lloc repassarem breument el paper del turisme en el desenvolupament
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Experiências de pais de crianças com paralisia cerebral e terapeutas no programa individualizado. Resumo Objetivo Compreender as percepções das famílias e terapeutas sobre a sua participação em um programa domiciliar individualizado via telessaúde implementado para crianças e adolescentes com paralisia cerebral (PC) durante a pandemia da COVID‐19 no ...
Rachel Oliveira +5 more
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Using multiple infected and uninfected Drosophila sturtevanti lines, we investigated (i) the impact of Wolbachia on fecundity and (ii) its effects relative to antibiotic treatment. Based on over 1680 dissected ovaries, fecundity was similar between infected and uninfected flies.
Letícia Carlesso de Paula Sena +4 more
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