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Legislación urbana y oferta de áreas verdes de recreación en Mérida, Yucatán

open access: yesEstudios Demográficos y Urbanos, 2018
El derecho urbanístico es un tema prioritario de los estudios urbanos que permite el análisis de la intervención del Estado en las características del desarrollo urbano.
Susana Pérez Medina
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The role of wild palms in agroforestry systems in the Neotropics: A review

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2200-2227, December 2024.
Abstract Wild palms are among the most important plants in the Neotropics due to their wide distribution, species richness and cultural relevance for humans. In addition to their presence in forests, these plants also occur in anthropogenic systems throughout their range of distribution, but their role in these systems is often overlooked.
Viviana Andrade   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The need for a socioecological harm reduction approach to reduce illegal wildlife trade

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2024.
Abstract The burgeoning illegal trade in succulents in southern Africa presents a critical conservation and social development challenge. Drawing parallels with the trajectory of the response to rhinoceros poaching, we considered the consequences of conservation law enforcement measures, particularly the militarization of antipoaching efforts.
Annette Hübschle, Jared Margulies
wiley   +1 more source

Application of the integrated threat theory to conservation law enforcement

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2024.
Abstract Interactions between law enforcement agents in conservation (e.g., rangers) and illegal resource users (e.g., illegal hunters) can be violent and sometimes fatal, which negatively affects conservation efforts and people's well‐being. Models from social psychology, such as integrated threat theory (ITT) (intergroup interactions shape intergroup
Mahmood Soofi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

El ciudadano ante el patrimonio cultural: algunas reflexiones en torno al alcance de su posición jurídica activa a la luz del régimen jurídico previsto para su protección

open access: yesPeriférica, 2015
El autor presenta una aproximación de las carencias del ordenamiento jurídico cuando se trata de canalizar la implicación de los ciudadanos en la conservación y puesta en valor del patrimonio cultural.
Leonardo J. Sánchez-Mesa Martínez
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Un modelo para predecir mezclado en estuarios estratificados

open access: yesIngeniería, 2011
Se presenta un modelo para predecir la dilución de contaminantes en estuarios estratificados que incluye la difusión vertical, la convección residual horizontal y la convección residual vertical.
Luis Manuel Murillo B
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An impact evaluation of conservation investments targeting long‐distance migratory species

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, June 2024.
Abstract We evaluated the impact of a philanthropic program investing in the conservation of sites along the Pacific Americas Flyway, which spans >16,000 km of coastline and is used by millions of shorebirds. Using a quasi‐experimental, mixed methods approach, we estimated what would have happened to shorebird populations at 17 wintering sites without ...
C. Josh Donlan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLÍTICA DE CONSERVACIÓN DEL PATRIMONIO NATURAL EN ARGENTINA

open access: yesFinisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2019
El patrimonio natural es un recurso irremplazable, esencial para la identidad colectiva y necesario para que la sociedad lo disfrute. Su estudio permite establecer políticas públicas adecuadas para su conservación.
Valeria Soledad Duval   +1 more
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Identifying inconsistencies in exotic pet regulations that perpetuate trade in risky species

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Regulatory inconsistencies at different jurisdictional levels have contributed to the global expansion of the exotic pet trade, with resultant increases in the spread of invasive species and pathogens. Researchers have enumerated multiple limitations and environmental risks posed by international and national rules that govern the exotic pet ...
Elizabeth N. Pratt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attributes of preemptive conservation efforts for species precluded from listing under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Preemptive conservation efforts to reduce threats have been credited with precluding the need to list some imperiled species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA). Such efforts can result in outcomes where species are conserved and regulatory costs associated with ESA listing are avoided.
Annabelle E. Stanley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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