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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 The quality of health care in Mesoamerica is influenced by its rich cultural diversity and characterized by social inequalities. Especially indigenous and rural communities confront diverse barriers to accessing formal health services, leading to often ...
Matthias S. Geck +7 more
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Mesoamérica: historia y reconsideración del concepto [PDF]
Ciencia Ergo Sum, 1999 Se aborda la conformación y evolución del concepto Mesoamérica, a partir de la búsqueda de sus fuentes de inspiración y escuelas de pensamiento. Este concepto se presenta como diferente del original, planteado por Kirchof en 1943, principalmente por ...
Alejandro Tonatiuh Romero Contreras
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Review of agronomic research on the milpa, the traditional polyculture system of Mesoamerica
Frontiers in Agronomy, 2023 The milpa system is the basis of traditional agriculture in Mesoamerica. It is based on a polyculture of maize (Zea mays L.), bean (Phaseolus spp.) and squash (Cucurbita spp.) and is associated with a great diversity of crops and wild species.
S. Fonteyne +8 more
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New Phytologist, 2023 Digital accessible biodiversity knowledge has the potential to greatly advance botanical research and guide conservation efforts. Evaluating its shortfalls is key to understanding its limits and prioritising regions in need of renewed survey efforts.
Santiago Ramírez-Barahona +2 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2022 The regions of the Andes and Caribbean-Mesoamerica are both hypothesized to be the cradle for many Neotropical lineages, but few studies have fully investigated the dynamics and interactions between Neotropical bioregions.
Xuankun Li +8 more
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Revista Panamericana De Salud Publica-pan American Journal of Public Health, 2020 The death toll of the epidemic of chronic kidney disease of nontraditional origin (CKDnt) in Mesoamerica runs into the tens of thousands, affecting mostly young men. There is no consensus on the etiology. Anecdotal evidence from the 1990s pointed to work
C. Wesseling +11 more
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Atlantic‐Pacific Gradients Drive Last Millennium Hydroclimate Variability in Mesoamerica
Geophysical Research Letters, 2020 The paleoclimatic record from Mexico and Central America, or Mesoamerica, documents dramatic swings in hydroclimate over the past few millennia. However, the dynamics underlying these past changes remain obscure.
Tripti Bhattacharya, S. Coats
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Liminar: Estudios Sociales y Humanísticos, 2014 El objetivo de este artículo es entender las contradicciones, acuerdos y retos de los modelos de conservación de la biodiversidad de maíces, a través del análisis del paradigma tecnológico dentro del Programa Maíz Solidario aplicado en Los Altos de ...
Renzo D’Alessandro Nogueira +1 more
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Emerging trends of the illegal wildlife trade in Mesoamerica
Oryx, 2020 Mesoamerica is the world's third largest biodiversity hotspot and has c. 4,000 wildlife species protected under CITES. Despite the high biodiversity in the region, there is limited global attention, data and funding for conservation.
Sarah Gluszek +10 more
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Caldasia, 2022 En este avance de la revisión taxonómica del género Quararibea (Malvaceae), se describe una especie nueva, conocida solo de los bosques de niebla de la Comarca de Ngabe-Buglé, en la Cordillera Central de Panamá.
José Luis Fernández-Alonso
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