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Regulatory compliance and support for altered management of the exotic pet trade
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Globally, the exotic pet trade has contributed to species invasion, disease, and animal welfare risks. Although scientists have advocated for increased trade regulation, the success of management and regulatory efforts depends on compliance by participants in the exotic pet trade. We used a regulatory compliance framework to investigate exotic
Elizabeth N. Pratt +3 more
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Efficiency of European banking systems: A correction by environment variables [PDF]
In this paper we extend the efficiency cross-country comparisons to ten European countries in order to know how different or similar current banking performances are. We start with two types of comparisons. First of all, we evaluate the average technical
Ana Lozano Vivas +2 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando +54 more
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Componentes Esenciales de una Unidad Técnica de Gestión Vial en el Ámbito Municipal en Costa Rica
Infraestructura Vial, 2012 Un sistema de gestión de infraestructura vial consiste en los procesos para administrar la infraestructura vial en una localidad, región o macroregión. Es el conjunto de operaciones que tiene como objetivo conservar y mejorar por un período de tiempo las
Jaime Allen Monge
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Cuestionario 2- Modelos discretos [PDF]
, 2015 Parcialmente financiado por el PIE13 ...
Gamero-Buron, Carlos +1 more
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Informal supply chains of wild meat from rural Amazonia and food security in an urban center
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Iquitos, the most populated city in the Peruvian Amazon, is a hub in the regional supply chain of wild meat and supplies urban consumers. Studies on wild meat consumption have focused primarily on markets, limiting the scope of species considered to those that are economically valuable and potential inferences from those data.
Fiorella Briceño Huerta +3 more
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Wittgenstein, constructor de modelos [PDF]
, 2013 Wittgenstein siempre practicó la filosofía como una actividad esclarecedora de las condiciones conceptuales del significado lingüístico. En la primera parte del artículo se trata de probar el papel relevante que Wittgenstein dio al uso de modelos como ...
Marrades Millet, Julián
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Estimating the total mortality of seabirds following a marine heat wave
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Marine heat waves detrimentally affect a range of marine species, including seabirds, and are increasing in frequency and severity. When thousands of dead seabirds wash up on beaches, the public becomes concerned. However, the number of dead birds recorded on beaches is only a fraction of the total mortality; most birds perish at sea.
Jennifer L. Lavers +3 more
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, 2000 Para estudiar las estructuras se recurre a modelos más o menos simplificados más manejables que la cruda realidad. Una vez formulado un modelo nunca hay que olvidar que el modelo es en sí mismo un sistema de información en el que sólo existe lo que tiene cabida en el sistema.
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A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Since its inception, conservation science has considered wildlife trade a problem. In focusing on conservation outcomes, conservationists almost completely ignore the welfare of traded animals and plants and the harms they endure. We developed a political ecology approach that incorporates the interconnectedness of people with animals and ...
Sicily Fiennes +9 more
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