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Impacts of Climate Variability on Latin American Small-scale Fisheries

open access: yes, 2013
Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) are social-ecological systems that play a critical role in terms of food security and poverty alleviation in Latin America. These fisheries are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic and climatic drivers acting at multiple ...
O. Defeo   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collection ‘Dirk Kruijt’

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2012
Latin American Desk IISH
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating How Firms in Emerging Economies Integrate AI‐Driven Systems and ESG Metrics Into Biodiversity Conservation and Circular Economy Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms in emerging economies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to enhance biodiversity conservation and circular economy outcomes. It examines the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance and the moderating effect of ...
Suleman Bawa, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty and inequality : Latin American report, 2011; summary

open access: yes, 2011
After decades of authoritarian governments, countries of the region have managed to put democratic institutions back together, while inserting themselves into world markets, and mitigating the plights of individuals living in poverty.
Latin American Center for Rural Development (RIMISP)
core  

La Protesta, Argentina

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2012
Latin American Desk IISH
doaj   +1 more source

Multilevel Impact of Parental Burnout on Mothers and Preschool Children

open access: yesChronic Stress
Parental burnout (PB) was examined in 73 Chilean mother–child dyads (N = 73; children 3-5 years, M = 4.2; mothers, all women, M = 37.7). Children were 45 girls and 28 boys; mothers were 61 Chilean and 12 foreign-born.
Carolina Panesso   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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