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Reverse Causal Nexus between Pro‐Poor Policies and Income Inequality in Kenya

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 6, Page 1163-1181, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Different developing economies are encountering various regional challenges associated with income inequality. However, several contributing factors to inequality and access to opportunities, such as a quality education system, have been identified as the key factors.
Isaiah Juma Maket, Izabella Szakálné Kano, Zsófia Boglárka Vas   +2 more
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Geographical patterns of warehousing facilities in the Cape functional region, South Africa

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 6, Page 1317-1338, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite improvements in the deployment of a geographical lens in logistics studies, more research is required on the connections between spatial planning policy and the positioning of warehousing facilities. This paper aims to analyze the locational patterns of warehousing facilities in the Cape functional region, South Africa.
Brian Fisher‐Holloway, Masilonyane Mokhele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery of early meteorological records from Extremadura region (SW Iberia): The ‘CliPastExtrem’ (v1.0) database

Geoscience Data Journal, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page 207-220, November 2022., 2022
We provide instrumental meteorological data recovered for Extremadura region (interior SW Iberia), from 1826 to mid‐20th century. Meteorological variables such as air temperature, atmospheric pressure, precipitation, wind direction and humidity, among others, were retrieved.
José M. Vaquero, Nieves Bravo‐Paredes, María Angeles Obregón, Víctor M. S. Carrasco, Maria Antonia Valente, Ricardo M. Trigo, Fernando Domínguez‐Castro, Javier Montero‐Martín, Javier Vaquero‐Martínez, Manuel Antón, José Agustín García, María Cruz Gallego   +11 more
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Stated locational preferences of Italian entrepreneurs: The underlying location factors

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 1005-1021, August 2022., 2022
Abstract Stated locational preferences of entrepreneurs reflect the attractiveness of regions for firms and play an important role in the preliminary stages of the location search process of relocating firms. Therefore, studying the stated locational preferences and their determinants helps to understand and explain the regional attractiveness for ...
Dario Musolino, Wim Meester, Piet Pellenbarg   +2 more
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El entorno construido en los programas diseñados para promover la actividad física entre las niñas, niños y jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y América Latina

Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento, María Alejandra Rubio, Abby C. King, Natalicio Serrano, Adriano Akira F. Hino, Ruth F. Hunter, Nicolas Aguilar‐Farias, Diana C. Parra, Deborah Salvo, Alejandra Jáuregui, Rebecca E. Lee, Bill Kohl   +11 more
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Opportunities for improving conservation early warning and alert systems

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 7-17, March 2021., 2021
Conservation early warning and alert systems provide tremendous opportunities to inform strategic and effective environmental responses. However, these systems are not systematically evaluated based on how they are contributing to conservation outcomes.
Karyn M. Tabor, Margaret B. Holland, Nathalie Pettorelli, Mat Disney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aproximación a una metodología de evaluación de la calidad de geoportales IDE

Revista Cartográfica, 2017
En este artículo se plantea una metodología de evaluación de la calidad de un geo- portal de una IDE, dedicando especial atención a su usabilidad e interoperabilidad, entendidas en sentido amplio, y se aplica a los geoportales nacionales de las IDE de ...
Antonio F. Rodríguez, Paloma Abad, Alejandra Sánchez, Marta Juanatey, Ana Cevidanes   +4 more
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Geoportal e infraestructura de datos espaciales del plan de desarrollo y ordenamiento territorial provincial del Cañar, Ecuador

Informática y Sistemas, 2018
La planificación como política de Estado está fundamentada en los Planes de Desarrollo y Ordenamiento Territorial (PDOT), para su elaboración, una de estas herramientas son los Sistemas de Información Geográfica (SIG).
Jaime Paul Sayago Heredia, Franyelit Suárez Carreño   +1 more
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Reef Structural Complexity Influences Fish Community Metrics on a Remote Oceanic Island: Serranilla Island, Seaflower Biosphere Reserve, Colombia

Oceans, 2021
Serranilla is a protected island of the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve, far from dense human population. These characteristics could help sustain structurally complex coral reefs, often associated with higher biodiversity, abundance, and biomass of reef ...
Diana Castaño, Diana Morales-de-Anda, Julián Prato, Amílcar Leví Cupul-Magaña, Johanna Paola Echeverry, Adriana Santos-Martínez   +5 more
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Articulación de Información Geográfica como propuesta para gestión urbana de Villa Regina

Boletín Geográfico, 2022
El presente trabajo tiene como finalidad desarrollar productos informativos a partir de la generación de información geográfica, relevante para el planteamiento de problemáticas urbanas, y su publicación a través de un Visualizador Web sugerido al ...
Lucia Manuela Laffeuillade
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