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Sustentabilidad vs. megaproyectos? Lecciones del Qhapaq Ñan y el Tren Maya, dos programas regionales de promoción del patrimonio y la movilidad en América Latina

open access: yesArea, 2022
El artículo analiza la validez del enfoque de megaproyectos como medio para crear condiciones de desarrollo sustentable en regiones marginales de América Latina.
Fernando Néstor Murillo
doaj  

Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structuring Liminality: Theorizing the Creation and Maintenance of the Cuban Exile Identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article, we examine the exilic experience of the Cuban-American community in South Florida through the dual concepts of structure and liminality.
Colona, Jaclyn, Grenier, Guillermo J.
core   +1 more source

Hechtia mixtecana sp. nov. (Hechtioideae; Bromeliaceae), from Oaxaca, Mexico

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026.
Botanical explorations carried out in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, led to the discovery of a new Bromeliaceae: Hechtia mixtecana,which is here described and illustrated. The new taxon is compared with the morphologically similar Hechtia fragilis, Hechtia lyman‐smithii, and Hechtia minuta.
Rodrigo Alejandro Hernández‐ Cárdenas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

¿Por qué se privatizan servicios en los municipios (pequeños)? Evidencia empírica sobre residuos sólidos y agua [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Este artículo examina los factores que influyen en la privatización de los servicios de residuos sólidos y suministro de agua. Se aprovecha la disponibilidad de datos para una muestra de municipios de Aragón para identificar los aspectos de mayor ...
Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-   +2 more
core  

Environmental governance in the face of collapse: The case of Acapulco, Mexico, between tourist splendour and ecological risk

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 2, April/June 2026.
Underwater clean‐up efforts in Acapulco Bay reveal the visible consequences of chronic coastal pollution. This study shows how Environmental Risk Assessments (ERAs) can integrate scientific evidence, regulatory frameworks and practitioner experience to identify pollution sources and guide more effective coastal governance in cities of the Global South.
Sinuhé Hernández Márquez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinantes sociais da não-adesão ao tratamento de tuberculose em Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
El objetivo fue identificar los determinantes individuales y de área de la no adherencia al tratamiento de la tuberculosis (TB) en municipios de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Se realizó un estudio transversal con un modelo jerarquizado. El análisis se llevó a
Arrossi, Silvina   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

A HIERARCHICAL APPROACH FOR SYSTEMATIZING BUILDING REGULATIONS IN PORTUGAL

open access: yesce/papers, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 24-33, April 2026.
Abstract Building regulations in Portugal are fragmented across various legal instruments (codes, laws, decree‐laws, municipal regulations, etc.), hindering consultation and understanding for both professionals and researchers. This paper proposes a hierarchical organization methodology, grouping the main legal statutes and technical standards into ...
Eduardo C. Braga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Municipios: ¿Modernización o privatización?

open access: yesDerechos en Acción, 2017
Cada vez es más frecuente encontrar en los distintos municipios de la Provincia de Buenos Aires ejemplos de privatizaciones o concesiones que hacen los fiscos locales de las distintas etapas que conforman la recaudación, delegando de esta manera directamente el ejercicio de funciones esenciales del Estado en materia tributaria.
openaire   +3 more sources

Warming Leads to Biomass Increase, Leaf Nitrogen Decline, and Community Turnover in Mediterranean Nardus stricta Grasslands

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
Experimental warming in Mediterranean subalpine Nardus stricta grasslands increased plant biomass and species richness. However, it drove community turnover, reduced the abundance of cold‐adapted endemics, and lowered leaf nitrogen content, indicating declining forage quality.
Marta Correia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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