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Social, Environmental, and Health Vulnerability to Climate Change: The Case of the Municipalities of Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Environmental and Public Health, 2017
Vulnerability to climate change is a complex and dynamic phenomenon involving both social and physical/environmental aspects. It is presented as a method for the quantification of the vulnerability of all municipalities of Minas Gerais, a state in ...
Ana Flávia Quintão   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Controlling the Field: Memory, Labor, and Ethics in Oral Histories of Brazilian Human Genetics

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article examines how oral histories of twentieth‐century human genetics in Brazil reveal the politics of memory of fieldwork. Through a comparative analysis of interviews with prominent geneticist Francisco M. Salzano and technician Girley V. Simões, who worked with him for most of his career, this study explores the narrative strategies each ...
Rosanna Dent   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neolithic flint mines of Treviño (Basque-Cantabrian Basin, Western Pyrenees, Spain)

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2014
English: The prehistoric Treviño flint mine complex is located in the Sierra de Araico-Cucho (Berantevilla, Alava - Condado de Treviño, Burgos), inside the lacustrine-palustrine Cenozoic (Aquitanian, Miocene) materials of the South-Pyrenean syncline of ...
Antonio Tarriño   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards rule-based visual programming of generic visual systems

open access: yes, 2000
This paper illustrates how the diagram programming language DiaPlan can be used to program visual systems. DiaPlan is a visual rule-based language that is founded on the computational model of graph transformation.
Hoffmann, Berthold, Minas, Mark
core   +3 more sources

The As and Bs of titi monkey linguistics: why emotional communication is not the enemy

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The alarm call sequences of titi monkeys (genera Plecturocebus, Callicebus and Cheracebus) have sparked important debates over whether they exhibit parallels with human language. Some researchers consider these sequences to involve both semantics and syntax, while others argue that the sequences convey semantic information without syntax.
Mélissa Berthet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jurisprudencia Civil del Tribunal Superior del Distrito Judicial de Medellín Vol. 4 Num. 12.

open access: yesEstudios de Derecho, 1942
La equidad y la experiencia indican que miendras no haya pruebas fehacientes del modo como acaecieron los hechos, es injusto atribuir toda la culpa al demandado y ninguna al actor.
Belisario Agudelo   +2 more
doaj  

Book review: br(e)aking the news: journalism, politics and new media edited by Janey Gordon, Paul Rowinski and Gavin Stewart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What is the breaking news in the world today? How did you find out this news? How do you know it is true? Was it reported ethically? What checks and balances are being put on the news media?
Minas, Stephen
core  

Black Hole Solutions in 5D Horava-Lifshitz Gravity

open access: yes, 2010
We study the full spectrum of spherically symmetric solutions in the five dimensional non-projectable Horava-Lifshitz type gravity theories. For appropriate ranges of the coupling parameters, we have found several classes of solutions which are ...
E. N. Saridakis   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Identification and molecular phylogeny of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolates from Minas Frescal cheese in southeastern Brazil: Superantigenic toxin production and antibiotic resistance.

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2016
Minas Frescal is a typical Brazilian fresh cheese and one of the most popular dairy products in the country. This white soft, semiskimmed, nonripened cheese with high moisture content is obtained by enzymatic coagulation of cow milk using calf rennet or ...
Raquel Soares Casaes Nunes   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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