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What drives local communities to engage in climate change mitigation activities? Examining the rural–urban divide

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 894-919, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The National Climate Initiative (NKI) in Germany provides a strong incentive for local governments to apply for funding to engage in climate protection activities. Yet, the latest evaluation of the NKI confirms that there is a great disparity in the distribution of funding across regions. Taking this regional fragmentation as a starting point,
Ulrike Zeigermann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving toward transdisciplinary approaches to addressing HIV and psychological trauma: Barriers and facilitators to building collaborations

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 884-895, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Most people living with HIV have experienced potentially traumatic events (e.g., physical assault, sexual assault, intimate partner violence) and, consequently, are at risk of trauma‐related mental health difficulties, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Nada M. Goodrum   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the emergence of a tipping point for conservation with increased recognition of social considerations

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite a common understanding of the harmful impacts of Western conservation models that separate people from nature, widespread progress toward incorporating socioeconomic, political, cultural, and spiritual considerations in conservation practice is lacking.
Marina Stavroula Melanidis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chilean bee diversity: Contrasting patterns of species and phylogenetic turnover along a large‐scale ecological gradient

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
Abstract Chile's isolation and varied climates have driven the evolution of a unique biodiversity with a high degree of endemism. As a result, Chile encompasses diverse environments, including the Mediterranean‐type ecosystem, a global biodiversity hotspot.
Leon Marshall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A dynamic simulation model to support reduction in illegal trade within legal wildlife markets

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Sustainable wildlife trade is critical for biodiversity conservation, livelihoods, and food security. Regulatory frameworks are needed to secure these diverse benefits of sustainable wildlife trade. However, regulations limiting trade can backfire, sparking illegal trade if demand is not met by legal trade alone.
Rodrigo Oyanedel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soluciones relacionadas con el entorno alimentario para prevenir la obesidad infantil en América Latina y en la población latina que vive en Estados Unidos

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacidad de investigación en obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos: estado de la investigación, problemas, oportunidades y líneas de trabajo para el futuro

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Nuevos modelos alternativos de financiamiento para el Paraguay"

open access: yesRevista de Fomento Social, 2013
Reseña de la obra de: FRUET CARDOZO, J. V. (2013) Nuevos modelos alternativos de financiamiento para el Paraguay, Paraguay, s.e., 632 pp.
Virginia Navajas Romero
doaj   +1 more source

Bases para un modelo de estructura de financiamiento en las pyme latinoamericanas [PDF]

open access: yesCuadernos de Contabilidad, 2015
Este trabajo se propone resolver el problema de la determinación de la estructura de financiamiento para cada pyme. En la mayoría de las investigaciones sobre este tema, se realizan análisis descriptivos acerca de las variables que inciden en la decisión sobre la mezcla entre pasivo y patrimonio en contextos diferentes, mientras que en este caso se ...
Pérez, Jorge Orlando   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Tendencias mundiales de la gratuidad universitaria: análisis comparado de los modelos de financiamiento [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In the last 30 years, university systems have been going through some tensions in terms of access to the level on a global scale that raise the need for empirical and comparative studies that serve as input to reflect on the subject. In this sense, the growing and sustained social demand for admission to this educational level, accompanied by the ...
Fiorucci, Pedro, Anton, Alejandro
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