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Open‐land‐derived agroforestry and effects of abandonment of management of the main crop on ecosystem services and woody plant diversity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Tropical forests are rapidly declining. One promising strategy to reverse the loss of tropical forest is the establishment of agroforestry on open land. We combined interviews with biodiversity surveys to learn general lessons from success and nonsuccess stories of the establishment of open‐land‐derived coffee agroforests in one of the world's ...
Lucas M. Fonzaghi, Kristoffer Hylander, Thiago S. de Melo, Ayco J. M. Tack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abusive head trauma in children under 2 years of age in Latin America: a systematic review. [PDF]

Childs Nerv Syst
Melo JRT, Fernandes MAC, Giordano JC, Leal IZ, de Almeida Chaves CV, Veiga JCE.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A harmonized framework for studying exceptional cognitive aging in Latin America. [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Crivelli L, Fernandez R, Corvalán N, Sosa AL, Acosta D, Agnoletti G, Surace E, Acosta I, Caramelli P, Aguillón D, Martelli JL, Peñailillo LD, Custodio N, Charamelo A, Damian A, Llibre-Rodriguez JJ, Allegri R, Prina M, Rogalski E, Ibañez L, Llibre-Guerra JJ.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing "ELLAS Survey Dataset" an open resource about factors that influence career interest and leadership in STEM in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peruo. [PDF]

Data Brief
Guzman IR, Branisa B, Davila G, Sánchez-Guillén F, Pereira LRR, Mendes L, Frigo LB, Rodríguez-Rodriguez N, Bim SA, Maciel C.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Financial service firms' entry-mode choice and cultural diversity : Spanish companies in Latin America. [PDF]

Emerging markets in newly industrialised countries have caught the attention of managers of manufacturing companies facing heavy domestic and global pressure.
Cardone Riportella, Clara, Lado, Nora, Samartín Sáenz, Margarita, Álvarez Gil, María José   +3 more
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Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Inequities in Mammography Access and Utilization in Latin America: Ethnic, Rural, and Structural Barriers Identified Through a Narrative Review. [PDF]

Epidemiologia (Basel)
Méndez-Domínguez N, Arce Medina MJ, Balam Gomez M, Morales Rojas ME, Novelo Moreno E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sectoral analysis of Spanish investment in Latin America

Apuntes: Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2000
The presence of Spanish companies in Latin America became a phenomenon of important economic and social consequences in the 1990s. Three fourths of the capital invested by Spanish firms occurred in banking, energy and telecommunications. These three industries make up the economic infrastructure of a market and, therefore, investments in those sectors ...
openaire   +1 more source