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The Nature and Production of Urban Space in Latin America: A Historical Review of the Case of Ibagué (Colombia)

open access: yesLand, 2023
The production of urban space in Latin America turns out to be a social product resulting from a historical process in which natural space undergoes significant transformations. This paper analyses how the urban history of Ibagué (Colombia) is related to
Jorge Luis González-Calle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Municipal ordinances and street prostitution in Spain [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 2016
Beginning with the civic ordinance enacted in Barcelona in 2005, in the first decade of the twenty-first century, most big and medium-sized cities in Spain enacted municipal ordinances prohibiting various types of uncivil behaviour in the street. The stated goal of all these municipal regulations was to promote urban safety and the civic use of public ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Welcoming Animals Back to the City: Navigating the Tensions of Urban Livestock Through Municipal Ordinances

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Since the Industrial Revolution, livestock has been driven out of urban and semi-urban areas in the United States. Recently, calls for localizing the food system have led to a rise in urban agriculture, and livestock is finding its way back into the city.
William H. Butler
doaj   +1 more source

Corregedores/Ouvidores e correições nos concelhos portugueses : um exemplo setecentista do Condado da Feira [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Letras. Série de História, 2007
The duties of District Corregidors are described in its respective title of the Kingdom’s Ordinances. In spite of the fact that their fundamental action was carried out within the scope of the administration of justice, one can neither ignore nor ...
Francisco Ribeiro da Silva
doaj  

Municipal bylaw to reduce cosmetic/non-essential pesticide use on household lawns - a policy implementation evaluation

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2011
Background Pesticide use on urban lawns and gardens contributes to environmental contamination and human exposure. Municipal policies to restrict use and educate households on viable alternatives deserve study.
Bienefeld Monica   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

DDX3X induces mesenchymal transition of endothelial cells by disrupting BMPR2 signaling

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Elevated DDX3X expression led to downregulation of BMPR2, a key regulator of endothelial homeostasis and function. Our co‐immunoprecipitation assays further demonstrated a molecular interaction between DDX3X and BMPR2. Notably, DDX3X promoted lysosomal degradation of BMPR2, thereby impairing its downstream signaling and facilitating endothelial‐to ...
Yu Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interfaces field schools and social movements in Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação do Campo, 2016
This article has as main objective to present reflections on the critical production of knowledge, linked to the principles of the field of education and values against hegemonic defended by social movements.
Ramofly Bicalho Santos
doaj   +1 more source

The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Olink Proteomics Analysis Reveals Heterogeneous Responses to FcRn Blockade in Anti‐AChR Antibody‐Positive Myasthenia Gravis: FGF‐19 as a Novel Biomarker

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to systematically observe the clinical manifestations, immune cell subsets, and dynamic changes in serological indicators in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) before and after efgartigimod (EFG) treatment. Methods We analyzed the baseline data, laboratory parameters, and lymphocyte subset proportions in MG ...
Tiancheng Luo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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