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Global perspectives on the biodegradation of LDPE in agricultural systems
The increasing use of plastics globally has generated serious environmental and human health problems, particularly in the agricultural sector where low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and other plastics are widely used.
Jani E. Mendoza+10 more
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Towards the development of the first permanent volcano observatory in Argentina
Argentina is a country that presents a complex situation regarding volcanic risk, where a total of 38 volcanoes are considered active. Although Argentina has no major cities close to these volcanoes, the continuous increase in economic activity and ...
Sebastian Garcia, Gabriela Badi
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Enhancing Social Protection in the Apparel and Footwear Industry [PDF]
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Beluche V., Giovanni, Salazar, Omar
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Integrating data to assess occupancy patterns of an endangered bumble bee
Abstract There is growing interest in integrating community science data with structured monitoring data to estimate changes in distribution patterns of imperiled species, including pollinators. However, significant challenges remain in determining how unstructured community science data should be incorporated into formal analyses of species ...
Kristen S. Ellis+5 more
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Habitat dynamics of flagship species for conservation prioritization in southern Europe
Abstract Biodiversity loss is accelerating due to human actions, and decision‐making for conservation needs to be streamlined. Ex situ biodiversity modeling and monitoring based on satellite time‐series data could be an affordable and cost‐efficient tool for improving the prioritization of conservation areas.
Antonio Velasco‐Rodríguez+4 more
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Publicado en Doctrina y Jurisprudencia, Universidad de los Andes, N°26, 2016: 3-22.
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Taller II de ingeniería ambiental [PDF]
36 páginas. 1a. reimpresión, 2006.El tema de este material es la contaminación atmosférica y sistemas de monitoreo. Para ello se desarrollan los siguientes aspectos: Contaminación, problemática de la contaminación atmosférica en la zonas urbanas ...
Espitia, Alfonso
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Population trends of jaguars in a tropical forest in southern Mexico
Jaguar density in the largest population in Mesoamerica was similar among sexes but affected by distance from the borders. Overall, jaguars segregate in space and time, highlighting the importance of maintaining a continuous, suitable habitat to allow intraspecific interactions and persistence in the long term.
Fernando M. Contreras‐Moreno+7 more
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Monitoreo de la reserva natural Paititi mediante el uso de grupos funcionales de hormigas (Hymenóptera: Formicidae), Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
La utilización de hormigas en programas de monitoreo es muy escasa. La excepción es Australia, en donde éstas se han utilizado exitosamente durante años como indicadoras en la recuperación de sitios impactados por la industria minera principalmente.
Arcusa, Juan Manuel
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Temperature Conditions in Artificial Sea Turtle Nests: Toward Optimized Hatchery Management
This study examined how environmental and management factors, such as wall distance and egg numbers, influence nest temperatures of Olive Ridley sea turtles in a hatchery on the Pacific coast of Guatemala. ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant threat to species with temperature‐dependent sex determination, such as sea turtles.
Jennifer A. Carbonell Ellgutter+5 more
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