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Ra Ximhai, 2006 En este artículo se analiza el impacto del PROCAMPO en el incremento de la producción de maíz en una región campesina que comprende 11 municipios del estado de Puebla. El estudio se realizó durante los años de 1995 y 2000. Los resultados indican que la mayoría de los agricultores participan en el programa, con un promedio de 4.8 hectáreas.
José Pedro Juárez Sánchez +1 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Tropical montane bird communities are hypothesized to be highly sensitive to anthropogenic disturbance because species are adapted to a narrow range of environmental conditions and display high rates of endemism. We assessed avian sensitivity at regional and continental scales for a global epicenter of montane bird biodiversity, the tropical ...
Ian J. Ausprey +2 more
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Global warming facilitates the nesting of the loggerhead turtle on the Mediterranean coast of Spain
Animal Conservation, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 365-380, June 2023., 2023 Average summer sand temperature (July 20th–August 10th) at 40 cm deep in Spanish Mediterranean beaches, as reconstructed from air temperature at El Prat beach, has increased from 1950 to 2019 (top figure). As a result, the duration of the viable nesting window for loggerhead turtles (bottom figure) has also increased and the thermal environment has ...
L. Cardona +9 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, June 2022., 2022 Abstract In the Anthropocene, understanding the impacts of anthropogenic influence on biodiversity and behavior of vulnerable wildlife communities is increasingly relevant to effective conservation. However, comparative studies aimed at disentangling the concurrent effect of different types of human disturbance on multifaceted biodiversity and on ...
Xueyou Li +9 more
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Wild meat trade over the last 45 years in the Peruvian Amazon
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022 Abstract The trade in wild meat is an important economic component of rural people's livelihoods, but it has been perceived to be among the main causes of the decline of wildlife species. Recently, the COVID‐19 pandemic has brought to light an additional concern of wildlife markets as a major human‐health challenge.
Pedro Mayor +11 more
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Impact of cocoa agricultural intensification on bird diversity and community composition
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 1, February 2022., 2022 Abstract To meet the growing demand for chocolate, cocoa (Theobroma cacao) agriculture is expanding and intensifying. Although this threatens tropical forests, cocoa sustainability initiatives largely overlook biodiversity conservation. To inform these initiatives, we analyzed how cocoa agriculture affects bird diversity at farm and landscape scales ...
Ruth E. Bennett +3 more
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Using expert knowledge to support Endangered Species Act decision‐making for data‐deficient species
Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 1627-1638, October 2021., 2021 Abstract Many questions relevant to conservation decision‐making are characterized by extreme uncertainty due to lack of empirical data and complexity of the underlying ecologic processes, leading to a rapid increase in the use of structured protocols to elicit expert knowledge.
Daniel B. Fitzgerald +11 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen En el 2019, en seguimiento a un taller dirigido por el Global Health Studies del Fogarty International Center sobre el tema de la prevención de la obesidad infantil y las sinergias de investigación que surgen a través de las colaboraciones transfronterizas, convocamos a un grupo de expertos de Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica para que realizaran ...
Wei Perng +16 more
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Integrative Conservation, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 16-32, March 2026.A review of 192 articles published between 1985 and 2023 revealed that human–jaguar conflict literature has focused on the human dimensions of conflict, jaguar killings, attacks on domestic animals and humans, and management. Several research gaps remain including: policy enforcement, interdisciplinary research, relevant geographic locations and ...
Angelica Solano +2 more
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