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Balancing tracks and trees: Assessing railroad impact on Brazilian biodiversity
The Brazilian West–East Integration Railway (FIOL) aims to boost the national economy by improving commodity transport; however, it crosses three of Brazil's most biodiverse and fragile regions: the Caatinga, Cerrado and Atlantic Forest. Using digitised plant records and land‐use analyses, our study reveals significant vegetation loss within the ...
Ana Luiza Silva Rocha +3 more
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Se describe la Sociedad del Conocimiento basada en el saber y la especialización, cuya importancia es creciente como motor de la prosperidad económica y la mejora de la calidad de vida. Enseñanza, Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación serían los pilares
José Luis Mateo
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Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti +16 more
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Spatially Downscaling of Future Food Demand for Policy Planning
ABSTRACT Understanding the subnational dynamics of food demand, while accounting for the evolution of the agrifood system at the global level, remains a challenge for designing food policy to ensure food security. To link global agrifood systems with subnational food policy planning, we downscale per capita food demand for 62 food commodities at the ...
Chun Song +3 more
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Our findings demonstrate that providing sugar sources reliably supports parasitoid populations and parasitism rate but does not systematically translate into improved pest suppression or yield gains. These results suggest that, for economic and practical reasons, sugar inputs at the edge of cultivated fields should be favoured.
Martin Luquet +3 more
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Política regional de innovación [PDF]
La globalización económica ha convertido a la política de fomento de la innovación en el principal instrumento de mejora —o mantenimiento— de la amenazada competitividad de las empresas y de las regiones.
Javier Quesada
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La situación económica del Magreb es muy difícil. El boom de los hidrocarburos y el fosfato posibilitó un rápido crecimiento de las industrias básicas, así como de la renta per cápita, pero aplazó la mejora de la agricultura en un contexto de acelerada ...
Pere Mir
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Factores de riesgo de nefropatía diabética
La nefropatía diabética (ND) es un problema de salud pública cuya prevalencia se encuentra en continuo incremento, representa una importante carga económica, social y de salud y su diagnóstico suele ser tardío y no rutinario.
Arturo Villena Pacheco
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When the Regulatory State Meets Populism: Regulatory Agencies in Mexico
ABSTRACT This paper focuses on two questions: what kind of strategies of de‐institutionalization of the regulatory state have been chosen, and to what extent can they be linked to an explicit ‘populist’ agenda guided by a ‘will of the people’‐ based justification that cuts across different regulatory domains? Applied to the case of Mexico, this article
Mauricio I. Dussauge‐Laguna +2 more
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La valoración económica ambiental de los recursos naturales contribuye notablemente al proceso de toma de decisiones económicas; además, mejora la gestión de los recursos naturales.
Alain Hernández Santoyo +3 more
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