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Latin America and the risks to the international trading system: megaregional commercial agreements
Ибероамериканские тетради, 2016 The article focuses on the peculiarities of the Latin American and Caribbean participation in the international trading system. The author analyzes bound and applied tariff levels in Latin America established when joining the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Anastasia Zakhartsova
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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China in Latin America: a follow-up on the development of the relations
Revista CS, 2014 This paper examines five recently published books that deal with the issue of Chinese relations with the Americas between 2011 and 2014. The author shows that the books provide evidence of a steady China’s interest to Latin America and the Caribbean as ...
Benjamin Creutzfeldt
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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Latin American Free Trade Association
International Organization, 1964 The third period of sessions of the conference of the contracting parties of the Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA) was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, during October 1963. Continuing for almost three months, the conference resulted in the negotiation of some 1,000 tariff concessions.
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological 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
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Tobacco Trade with Latin America
, 1940 The production, consumption, exports, and imports of tobacco and tobacco products by Mexico and the countries of Central America, South America, and the West Indies, and the United States' exports to and imports from these countries are discussed.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston +2 more
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Latin trades and simplicial complexes
, 2009 In this note we introduce the concept of the trade space of a latin square. Computations using Sage and the GAP package Simplicial Homology are presented.
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