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Citizen Participation in the Activities of the Inter-American Development Bank [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The present document sets forth the basic concepts and guidelines that would be incorporated into the Strategic Framework on Participation. It is based on the preliminary study done in the Sustainable Development Department (SDS): "Towards a Conceptual ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Chironomids as Indicators of Biodiversity and Isolation Patterns in a Balkan Karst Biodiversity Hotspot

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Our research aimed to assess the beta diversity of Chironomidae (Diptera) and faunal connections across springs, streams, and rivers within the Skadar Lake basin, a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot, using DNA barcoding. Location Skadar Lake basin—a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot. Methods We analysed mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase
Piotr Gadawski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special Report: Towards an Intercultural Approach to School Meals in the Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The joint publication by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Food Programme (WFP), the State of School Meals in Latin America and the Caribbean 2022, includes a Special Report: Towards an intercultural approach to school feeding in ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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A High‐Resolution Hydrological Dataset for Ukrainian River Basins With an Interactive Web Interface

open access: yesGeoscience Data Journal, Volume 12, Issue 4, October 2025.
A high‐resolution hydrological dataset for Ukrainian river basins with an interactive web interface. ABSTRACT The ongoing and post‐war reconstruction of Ukrainian water resources is critical for food production, public health, energy, industry and environmental protection.
Valeriy Osypov   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Atmospheric Circulation and Patterns Associated With Extreme Floods in the Ukrainian Carpathians

open access: yesMeteorological Applications, Volume 32, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
River floods in the Ukrainian Carpathians are a recurring natural disaster that causes significant destruction and economic damage. The circulation type can be an effective indicator in assessing flood risk, which is produced by operational meteorological services and plotted for public use.
Inna Semenova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Use During the Last Glacial Maximum: Evidence From the Epigravettian at Korman' 9, Middle Dniester Valley, Ukraine

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Last Glacial maximum (LGM), spanning from 26.5 to 19 thousand years before present (ka bp), is a period of extreme climatic degradation associated with reduced biomass production and resource stress throughout Eurasia. Arguably, one of the most fundamental tools for human survival during this cold and arid period was the ability to create,
William Chase Murphree   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Holistic Catchment‐Scale Framework to Guide Flood and Drought Mitigation Towards Improved Biodiversity Conservation and Human Wellbeing

open access: yesWIREs Water, Volume 12, Issue 1, January/February 2025.
We propose a holistic catchment‐scale framework that promotes flood and drought mitigation by increasing water retention, infiltration and subsurface water storage, while supporting biodiversity, ecosystem resilience and climate adaptation. This framework combines conventional civil engineering methods, nature‐based solutions and biodiversity ...
Phillip J. Haubrock   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter-American Development Bank Quarterly Business Review: First Quarter 2019

open access: yes, 2019
The 2019 first quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank\u27s performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and organizational indicators on a quarterly basis to allow ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Environment Matters at the World Bank, 2009 Annual Review : Banking on Biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This issue of environment matters celebrates the 2010 international year of biodiversity and describes some of the challenges and opportunities in protecting biodiversity for the benefit of humankind. From
World Bank
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An integrative approach highlights the discrepancy in the genetic, phenotypic, and presumptive taxonomic structure of Phoxinus (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae, Phoxininae) in Bulgaria

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 214-238, July 2024.
Abstract The present drainage network of Bulgaria is the result of a complex Neogene and Quaternary evolution. Karst, which has developed on 23% of the territory, further complicates the hydrological pattern. Fresh waters of Bulgaria drain into the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea basins and can be roughly divided into the Danube (Middle and Lower Danube),
Anja Palandačić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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