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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

[Environment and cardiovascular health: causes, consequences and opportunities in prevention and treatment]. [PDF]

Rev Esp Cardiol, 2022
Bañeras J, Iglesies-Grau J, Téllez-Plaza M, Arrarte V, Báez-Ferrer N, Benito B, Campuzano Ruiz R, Cecconi A, Domínguez-Rodríguez A, Rodríguez-Sinovas A, Ujueta F, Vozzi C, Lamas GA, Navas-Acién A.   +13 more
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Evaluating the use of taxonomy in the IUCN Red List

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Taxonomy defines the units that conservationists strive to preserve for future generations. However, the discovery of new species and the taxonomic revision of existing species affect conservation efforts. Despite the importance of taxonomy for a species’ conservation, there is currently no overview of how those leading species extinction risk
Stephen T. Garnett, Claire E. Johnston, Phil Bowles, Les Christidis, Stijn Conix, J. W. Duckworth, Aaron Lien, Frank E. Zachos, Joeri Witteveen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights for conservation from the Ecological Knowledge Games project

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental conservation research requires robust methods for collecting large‐scale behavioral data and engaging diverse stakeholders in decision‐making processes. We (Y.P., A.B.D., and N.B.) created EcoKnowGames (Ecological Knowledge Games), a transdisciplinary project that develops knowledge games for conservation science and data ...
Yuan Pan, A. Bradley Duthie, Isabel Jones, Daksha Patel, Nils Bunnefeld   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Product-level Bio-based Circularity Monitoring Framework

Journal of Sustainability
Despite the proliferation of circular economy (CE) indicators and the lack of harmonised measurement conventions, bio-based industries still lack tailored, product-level metrics to guide their circular transition. Three sectors are particularly relevant
Hasler Iglesias, Ana Paredes Ortiz, Francisca Sánchez-Liarte, David Fernández-Gutiérrez, Andrés J. Lara-Guillén   +4 more
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Risks of concealing environmental degradation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current practice seeks to conceal the visual impact of land‐use change (i.e., development). Six percent of development impact assessments in Australia and 14% of the World Bank's assessments recommend visual impact mitigation. This mitigation results in, for example, vegetated buffer strips alongside cleared agricultural areas and earthen ...
Matt W. Hayward, Kaya Klop‐Toker, Salim Momtaz, Eliza Payne, Louisa Rebec, Robert J. Scanlon, Craig M. Shuttleworth, Nick Valentine, Andrea S. Griffin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The denaturation role of the General Analysis on Economic and Social Impact on the elaboration of Environmental Quality Standards

Revista de Derecho Ambiental, 2018
The elaboration of environmental quality standards, whether primary or secondary (in the case of Chilean legislation), is done through an administrative procedure that includes a technical and economic analysis.
Robert Currie Ríos, Gonzalo Pérez González   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are the ecological and human dimensions of a national park reconcilable? Addressing visitors' preferences for conservation programs

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
The human dimension must be considered in conservation actions. This article presents a discrete choice experiment that analyses the preferences of visitors for the conservation programs being developed in a National Park. The experiment allows identifying certain conflicts between the ecological and social dimensions, and the conclusion is that there ...
Mario Soliño, Vicente Piorno
wiley   +1 more source

Frequência escolar em indivíduos com paralisia cerebral no Brasil

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Objetivo Identificar fatores associados à frequência escolar entre crianças, adolescentes e jovens adultos brasileiros com paralisia cerebral (PC), utilizando dados populacionais do Registro Brasileiro de Paralisia Cerebral (RBPC). Método Este estudo transversal analisou dados de 774 indivíduos com PC, com idades entre 4 e 21 anos, registrados no RPBC.
Ricardo Rodrigues de Sousa Junior, Luana Cristina da Silva, Ana Cristina Resende Camargos, Eliane Beatriz Cunha Policiano, Lívia Ferreira Coutinho Alonso, Nadia Badawi, Israt Jahan, Gulam Khandaker, Maria De Las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner, Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas, Hércules Ribeiro Leite   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustitución de la posición A en la estructura Perovskita ABO3

Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas, 2001
El trabajo se propuso estudiar la influencia de la introducción del bismuto como dopante en la estructura de la Perovskita ABO3, a través de la comparación de los resultados con cerámicas similares dopadas con lantano y de la aplicación de nuevos ...
María Dolores Durruthy Rodríguez, Moisés Hernández García, Héctor Camacho Montes, Amaury Suárez Gómez, Dania Mayor Hernández   +4 more
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