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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Background Aedes aegypti is a major mosquito vector of arboviruses, including dengue, chikungunya and Zika. In 2005, Ae. aegypti was identified for the first time in Madeira Island. Despite an initial insecticide-based vector control program, the species
Gonçalo Seixas +7 more
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Commerce, coalitions, and global value chains: Coordinated and collective lobbying on trade
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Global value chains (GVCs) have connected firms in complex networks within and across national borders. However, political economy models often assume away production linkages and thus fail to explain pervasive and diverse trade coalitions cutting across industries and firms. I develop a GVC‐centered framework where production linkages through
Hao Zhang
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Sustainability at the Summit: Transforming Haute Cuisine With Circular Business Models
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The adoption of circular economy principles poses a vibrant challenge for firms by becoming a potential and sustainable way for them to keep pace with highly dynamic changes in a competitive environment. Although previous research has examined experiences and practices that firms adopt to facilitate their transition to a circular economy ...
Alessandra Costa +3 more
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The communication of sustainable development is essential for higher education institutions (HEIs), which voluntarily prepare sustainability reports (SRs) to demonstrate commitment and inform strategic decision‐making. This study conducts a systematic literature review (SLR) to identify and analyze the challenges associated with implementing ...
Valerio Brescia +3 more
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this scoping review was to map existing literature on oral health and related care in individuals with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Specifically, the review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to maintaining oral hygiene, summarise available clinical guidelines and patient‐facing resources, and examine how ...
Mariam A. Khokhar +3 more
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Differentiation of Fresh and Processed Fruit Juices Using Volatile Composition
Molecules, 2019 In the current study, a comprehensive approach based on headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME), combined with gas chromatography-quadrupole mass spectrometry (GC-qMS), was used to establish the volatile signature of fresh and processed fruit ...
Rosa Perestrelo +4 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando +54 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Static boundaries of protected areas failed to capture the Canary Islands stonechat's shifting distribution patterns. Abstract Protected areas represent cornerstones of biodiversity conservation on oceanic islands, yet their effectiveness for endemic species remains poorly evaluated. We assessed how various territorial protection categories conserve an
Luis M. Carrascal +2 more
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, 2017 Hundreds of dams are currently under construction or have been built in the Brazilian Amazon with the purpose of fueling social development via hydroelectric power and the transport of goods along rivers.
S. Cochrane +3 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the impact of evidence‐based dentistry (EBD) education on the critical appraisal abilities of dental students. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted with students from the Faculty of Dental Medicine in Lisbon.
Carlota Inês Duarte de Mendonça +5 more
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