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ABSTRACT Urban expansion significantly impacts flood risk, particularly in rapidly growing areas where impervious surfaces exacerbate surface runoff. This study examines spatial patterns of urban growth and their effects on flood exposure in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, from 2011 to 2021.
Pegah Madadi, Azad Sadeghi
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En el presente trabajo, se introducen las técnicas de kernel ACP (KACP) y conglomeramiento espectral con algunos ejemplos ilustrativos. Se pretende estudiar los efectos de aplicar ACP como preproceso sobre las observaciones que se desean agrupar, para lo
LUIS GONZALO SÁNCHEZ +2 more
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PADRÃO ESPACIAL DA MALÁRIA EM POPULAÇÕES INDÍGENA E NÃO INDÍGENA NO ESTADO DO PARÁ
Objetivo: analisar o padrão espacial da malária nas populações indígena e não indígena no estado do Pará. Método: estudo ecológico, com análise de 379.511 casos de malária notificados ao Sistema de Informação de Vigilância Epidemiológica – Malária, no ...
Rosinelle Janayna Coêlho Caldas +5 more
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Key drivers of at‐vessel mortality in demersal sharks
Abstract Chondrichthyans are highly vulnerable to fisheries overexploitation, and postcapture mortality poses a significant threat to most species. Global bycatch mitigation guidelines recommend adopting hierarchical decision‐making approaches tailored to species‐specific vulnerabilities and socioeconomic and regulatory contexts.
David Ruiz‐García +3 more
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Após o fim da caça das baleias-francas, a interação com as atividades antrópicas, como a atividade pesqueira, é uma das principais ameaças à conservação desses animais no Sul do Brasil.
Camila Rosana Morais de Medeiros +6 more
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Comparison of drone and ground surveys for the detection of a rare plant in a fragile ecosystem
We compared the accuracy, time, and financial costs of drone and ground surveys for the detection of wood lilies (Lilium philadelphicum) in an endangered alvar ecosystem. We found that the drone surveys detected 73%–78% of the plants found in the ground surveys, but that this type of survey was more expensive and time consuming than the ground survey ...
Ana Hernández Martínez de la Riva +3 more
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Espacialização da leptospirose em Aracaju, Estado de Sergipe, no período de 2001 a 2007
INTRODUÇÃO: A leptospirose, enfermidade causada por uma espiroqueta patogênica do gênero Leptospira, é uma das zoonoses mais difundidas no mundo, considerada um importante problema de saúde pública.
Clênio Bezerra de Melo +5 more
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We assessed the acceptability and consumption of a custom‐developed nicarbazin bait for feral pigeons, inferred its contraceptive efficacy, and evaluated the reversibility of its effects upon cessation of treatment. Only feral pigeons consumed the bait, except for one eared dove that also ingested the food. Continuous administration of this bait raised
Joaquín L. Navarro +7 more
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Abstract The complexity of sustainability challenges and the need for transformative change have prompted the exploration of novel approaches for knowledge co‐generation and decision‐making. This calls for integrative assessment methods that meaningfully include and represent diverse knowledge systems, capturing multiple values, needs and interests as ...
Ricardo Ismael Mata‐Páez +6 more
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ABSTRACT Groundwater governance is complex due to several externalities associated with groundwater being an invisible natural resource tied to the land with millions of extractors and limited means of exclusion. The paper traces the evolution of groundwater irrigation in India and the corresponding change in groundwater laws and policies to address ...
Anindita Sarkar, Amrita Sarkar
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