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Roadkill patterns in Latin American birds and mammals
Abstract Aim Roads are a major threat for wildlife, degrading habitat and causing mortality via wildlife–vehicle collisions. In Latin America, the conjunction of high biodiversity and a rapidly expanding road network is reason for concern. We introduce an approach that combines species traits and habitat preferences to describe vulnerability and map ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +6 more
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Paint It Black or Red: Serious Play in Brazil's Northeast
Abstract This article analyzes a popular, folkloric dance drama in the small city, Laranjeiras, a thriving slave port for its first three centuries. Lambe‐sujo e Caboclinho, dating to the 19th century, depicts the practice of missionized Indigenous people engaged to capture and return fugitive slaves.
Jan Hoffman French
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Nurturing care indicators for the Brazilian Early Childhood Friendly Municipal Index (IMAPI)
Abstract The Nurturing Care Framework (NCF) calls for establishing a global monitoring and accountability systems for early childhood development (ECD). Major gaps to build low‐cost and large‐scale ECD monitoring systems at the local level remain. In this manuscript, we describe the process of selecting nurturing care indicators at the municipal level ...
Gabriela Buccini +10 more
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Abstract Providing an enabling nurturing care environment for early childhood development (ECD) that cuts across the five domains of the Nurturing Care Framework (i.e., good health, adequate nutrition, opportunities for early learning, security and safety and responsive caregiving) has become a global priority.
Gabriela Buccini +8 more
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Resumo Objetivo: descrever as características das empresas de saneamento e dos municípios brasileiros segundo a situação da fluoretação da água dos sistemas de abastecimento.
Franklin Barbosa da Silva, Paulo Frazão
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Transparência pública municipal: análise das variáveis políticas e socioeconômicas determinantes
Este artigo busca identificar as variáveis políticas e socioeconômicas determinantes do índice de transparência pública dos municípios brasileiros. É uma pesquisa de enfoque quantitativo e de alcance correlacional, utilizando o modelo estatístico de ...
Vanessa Unfried Fenner +2 more
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Índice de Sustentabilidade Financeira Municipal (ISFM): Alternativa à Frágil Caracterização Proposta na PEC do Pacto Federativo Brasileiro* [PDF]
Resumo O propósito do presente artigo é propor uma metodologia para caracterização da (In)Sustentabilidade Financeira de municípios brasileiros − materializada por meio do Índice de Sustentabilidade Financeira Municipal (ISFM) − em contraponto à ...
Débora Tazinasso de Oliveira +1 more
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Estimates of severe food insecurity in Brazilian municipalities [PDF]
Estimou-se a prevalência de insegurança alimentar grave para os municípios brasileiros, com base na Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios (PNAD) 2004.
Benício, Maria Helena D'Aquino +2 more
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Este trabalho investiga a eventual interação estratégica das políticas habitacionais existentes entre municípios brasileiros. Utilizando dados da Munic (2004, 2005 e 2008) aplicados a modelos espaciais com dados em painel, verificou-se que há evidências ...
Enlinson Mattos +2 more
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Safety from Crime and Physical Activity among Older Adults: A Population‐Based Study in Brazil
Objective. To evaluate the association between safety from crime and physical activity among older adults. Methods. A population‐based survey including 1,656 older adults (60+ years) took place in Florianopolis, Brazil, in 2009‐2010. Commuting and leisure time physical activity were assessed through the long version of the International Physical ...
Maruí Weber Corseuil +5 more
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