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The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause +5 more
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Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco +6 more
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Violência, Democracia e Justiça Criminal em cinco países da América do Sul (2014-2020)
a América Latina é a região mais violenta do mundo. A sua taxa média ultrapassa os 20 homicídios por cem mil habitantes, enquanto a taxa média mundial é de 6 por cem mil e o limite epidêmico é de 10 por cem mil.
José Maria Nóbrega
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Does the setting matter? Characterizing and classifying rural and urban arsonists
Abstract Background Thousands of fires are deliberately ignited around the world each year. The setting where it happens—rural versus urban areas—can lead to different crime opportunities. Rural arsonists set fires in vegetated areas, whereas urban arsonists target residences and other properties.
Rita Ribeiro +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hazardous levels of contaminants produced by anthropogenic activities are increasingly pervading residential environs and urban areas. Hazardous contamination can pose significant health risks for citizens dwelling in exposure pathways.
Rosina Johnson +3 more
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Embora recentes no Brasil, os estudos sobre fluxo de justiça criminal têm se tornado mais frequentes. Assim, na última década aumentou o número de pesquisas que buscam analisar as formas e dinâmicas como o Sistema de Justiça Criminal (SJC) processa as ...
Costa, Arthur Trindade Maranhão
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Portugal: Political Developments and Data in 2024
Abstract On 25 April 2024, Portugal celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution of Carnations, which led to the establishment of democracy in the country. Commemorations took place throughout the year. Moreover, it was a super year of legislative elections and subnational elections in the Azores and Madeira. On top of the national‐ and
JOSÉ M. MAGONE
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At their fingertips: What is the impact of online reporting of domestic violence?
Abstract Global reports indicate that 307 million women have suffered physical or sexual intimate partner violence during the last 12 months. Yet, chronic underreporting of domestic violence (DV) is still a reality in the United States and worldwide. The process of going to a police station and reporting DV is extremely burdensome, leading to numerous ...
Marylis C. Fantoni
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Dessencializar para Pluralizar
O presente estudo busca analisar como se dá a aplicação do conceito de mulher para o sistema de justiça criminal, especialmente a partir da Lei do Feminicídio que, fundada em uma matriz biológica (sexo feminino) traz à tona a seguinte questão: A ...
Natália de Souza Santos +1 more
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ABSTRACT This article discusses the intense struggles over family laws and policies in the early‐twentieth century, culminating with the establishment of the Estado Novo dictatorship of 1937–1945. It then analyses letters from ordinary citizens who ask President Getúlio for help in the aftermath of separation from a spouse or consensual partner.
Sueann Caulfield
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