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THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility
Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
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Abstract Achieving global conservation policy goals requires the ability to set and measure progress toward science‐based targets for biodiversity. The species threat abatement and restoration (STAR) metric was developed to enable actors to set science‐based targets for species.
Louise Mair +17 more
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Species co‐occurrences rely on their ability to explore similar or distinct available resources, and possible niche overlap can prevent their presence and establishment in a given site Damselflies of the Calopterygidae family demonstrated negative co‐occurrences in streams inside and outside PAs, highlighting that their ecological similarity is ...
Joás Silva Brito +13 more
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Derecho al agua en El Salvador
En la actualidad se discute sobre las formas de administración de los usos de agua, y en especial, el que se refiere al consumo humano. Por tal razón, es importante, el análisis de ideas básicas desde el punto de vista de los Derechos Humanos, y la ...
José Miguel Vásquez López
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Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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Abstract This study investigates the integration of river restoration with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), focusing on the differences between European Union (EU) and Portuguese documents regarding river restoration terms. A thematic content analysis highlights that despite the varying document sizes, the proportion of mentions related to river ...
Leonor Santos +2 more
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Comenta favorablemente el autor un dictamen de la Contraloría General de la República relativo al otorgamiento de derechos de aprovechamiento de aguas por la Dirección General de Aguas, en el cual se precisan las causales de denegación de su concesión y ...
Alejandro Vergara Blanco
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ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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Derecho ambiental legislación nacional e internacional sobre calidad de aguas
Contenido: Antecedentes. Principios esenciales. El criterio general de Naciones Unidas. La costumbre en Uruguay. Competencias nacionales. Código Civil y Código Penal. Código Rural. Código de Aguas.
Gastón Casaux
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Nutrition Management Strategies for the Adaptation of Cull Beef Heifers to Feedlot
Providing diets with high roughage in the first days of confinement is the common way of adapting beef cattle to intensive production. However, it is possible to offer the final finishing diet from the first day of adaptation. Our objective was to compare a traditional adaptation protocol, in which animals received a diet with a higher proportion of ...
Manoel Gustavo Paranhos da Silva +7 more
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