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Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
wiley   +1 more source

Amenazas naturales asociadas al ascenso del nivel del mar en Caribe Colombiano

open access: yesCuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía, 2003
Se presentan los resultados de recientes investigaciones sobre el impacto del ascenso del nivel del mar en la Costa Caribe colombiana, bases para el primer informe de Colombia a la Convención Internacional de Cambio Climático, adelantado en convenio con ...
Kim Gregory Robertson   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Estrategia para la defensa y ubicación de las fortificaciones de la plaza fuerte de cartagena de indias en el siglo xviii a partir de condiciones océano-atmósfera y variaciones morfológicas en la línea de costa

open access: yesSaber, Ciencia y Libertad, 2011
El presente artículo analiza la expansión que tuvo la ciudad de Cartagena de Indias desde el siglo XVIII, en cuanto a infraestructura de defensa militar, para protegerla de los ataques de los ingleses, se realiza un análisis detallado de las condiciones
William Gomez Pretel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritizing bat roosts for conservation with a global multicriteria bat roost priority index based on community science

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Prioritization in conservation is crucial for the development of efficient and effective decision‐making policies. For many decades, the importance of some species and their habitats has been assessed and applied in conservation legislation, but bats and their diurnal roosts have ofbeen overlooked.
David López‐Bosch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sistema de información geográfica para el estudio de la erosión litoral en el departamento de Córdoba, Colombia: Herramientas de diseño, implementación y uso

open access: yesGestión y Ambiente, 2006
El estudio y monitoreo de los factores que inciden en los procesos de erosión litoral requieren el uso de sistemas de información geográfica (SIG) que permitan integrar y analizar datos diversos.
Natalia Hoyos   +2 more
doaj  

A Possible Case of Child Abuse at the Early Urban Centre of Tell Brak, NE Syria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 768-774, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Child abuse is rarely identified in skeletal remains from archaeological contexts, as its diagnosis remains a significant challenge. Due to that, case studies of child abuse are rare in the literature. Here, we discuss a 6–9‐month‐old infant from Late Chalcolithic (c. 4200–3900 bce) Tell Brak, Syria, who exhibited several signs consistent with
Aleksandra Grzegorska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioacoustic Baselines for Intact Forests

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 5, May 2026.
The Soundscape Baselines Project is a global initiative to collect and analyse bioacoustic baselines in the world's remaining intact forests. The baseline data are collected using a modular system of passive acoustic monitoring and ancillary data that can be expanded and integrated with other technologies.
Z. Buřivalová   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretacion geodinámica de los complejos ofiolíticos de Costa Rica

open access: yes, 2016
The ophiolitic complexes along the Pacific coast of northwestern Costa Rica can be divided inyo three units, the Santa Elena, Matapalo, and Esperanza units.
Frisch, Wolfgang   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Immediate Effect of Four Exercises on Linea Alba Thickness, Distortion and Inter‐Recti Distance in Parous Women

open access: yesPhysiotherapy Research International, Volume 31, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose This cross‐sectional study assessed the impact of four abdominal exercises (crunch, abdominal drawing‐in maneuver [ADIM], pelvic floor muscle contraction, and de Gasquet basic exercise) on inter‐recti distance (IRD) and linea alba (LA) distortion and thickness in parous women.
Montserrat Rejano‐Campo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erosión costera del Pacífico mexicano: evidencia de una problemática regional desde Nayarit (1997-2022)

open access: yesCiencias Ambientales
[Introducción]: La costa norte de Nayarit, en el Pacífico mexicano, enfrenta una erosión acelerada que refleja una problemática presente en diversas regiones de America Latina y del mundo.
Oyolsi Nájera González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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