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Geographic risks to functional groups of mammals and birds from habitat loss in Mexico
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract There is a need to quantify the impact of habitat loss due to anthropogenic factors on different aspects of biodiversity, such as functional trait diversity represented by functional groups (FGs). We developed a metric to assess the weighted risk of loss of habitat for 33 FGs of mammals and 36 FGs of birds in Mexico based on potential ...
Fernando Mayani‐Parás +4 more
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Procedimientos de votación por mayoría doble
Rect@, 2000 La futura ampliación de la Unión Europea ha abierto un debate sobre los procedimientos de decisión en sus instituciones. Ya desde sus inicios, el Consejo ha estado formado por un representante de cada Estado miembro.
Miguel Martínez Panero +1 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Human development is a driver of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. Protected areas maintain and support biodiversity, but outside stressors, such as climate change and land use change, can negatively influence natural resources within protected areas.
Leah J. Rudge +2 more
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.The height at which epiphytic bromeliads are found affects the invertebrate community composition within them. The size of epiphytic bromeliads is positively correlated with species richness of both aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates. Whether bromeliads were found in primary or secondary forest did not have a significant effect on the community of ...
Xaali O'Reilly‐Berkeley +6 more
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Crítica Penal y Poder, 2018 La posible secesión de una parte integrante de un estado es un tema político de una complejidad máxima. Los gravísimos hechos sucedidos en fechas recientes en Catalunya aconsejan realizar análisis rigurosos sobre los errores cometidos por los actores ...
Joan Antón Mellón +2 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Retrobulbar anaesthesia (RBA) is relevant for ocular surgery in standing sedated horses. Objectives Gathering insights on experiences with RBA techniques. Study Design Cross‐sectional survey. Methods An online survey collected information on the respondents' professional background, indications, injection methods, use of ultrasound ...
Simona Lieberth +4 more
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Scientists in power plays: How substantive were scientists' narratives during the COVID‐19 pandemic?
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Scientists who provide expert advice must engage with policy processes. Little is known about whether and how scientists deal with the political dynamics of policy processes that are inherent to policymaking. We study this question by building on the policy dimension concept within the Narrative Policy Framework.
Jule Ksinsik, Caroline Schlaufer
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Hacer Radios es Producir Realidad
Chasqui, 2015 Hablar de radio y democracia en América Latina es hablar de poder constituido, del modo en que se ejerce en perjuicio de las grandes mayorías sociales y de ciertas minorías y hablar de la necesidad de confrontarlo y revertirlo.
María Cristina Mata
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Long‐Term Time Horizons and Support for Public Investment
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Generating public support for long‐term public investment may require understanding what citizens perceive as the “long term” in politics and how these perceptions shape their preferences. Across two studies, we find that UK citizens generally understand “long term” as 5–10 years.
Matthew Barnfield +2 more
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Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Identification of offending foods in dogs with adverse food reactions is usually based on “deterioration” during open food challenges. Objectives To examine the placebo effect during double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled food challenges using a predefined set of criteria for relapse.
Evi I. Sofou +4 more
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