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Policy, Waste, and Power: Textile Dumping in Chile's Atacama Desert

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Globally, 87% of textile fibers end up incinerated or in landfills, with Chile bearing the brunt of this crisis. Every year, 39,000 tons of discarded clothing are illegally dumped in the Atacama Desert, turning it into a sacrifice zone for the Global North's waste economy.
Emma Minerva Brambilla
wiley   +1 more source

ESTUDOS DO NMM A PARTIR DE SÉRIES TEMPORAIS MAREGRÁFICAS E DE ALTIMETRIA POR SATÉLITES VISANDO A INTEGRAÇÃO DA REDE VERTICAL BRASILEIRA AO SIRGAS

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cartografia, 2009
Na Geodésia, o monitoramento do nível do mar tem um papel importante na realização de sistemas globais de referência e permite a integração de dados referidos às redes verticais clássicas, onde cada Datum é definido pelo Nível Médio do Mar (NMM), com ...
Regiane Dalazoana   +2 more
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Vaccination Coverage Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in Brazil's Indigenous Population

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Indigenous populations in Brazil were prioritized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination due to their increased vulnerability. The aim of the study was to describe COVID‐19 vaccination coverage among Indigenous population across Brazilian regions and Special Indigenous Health Districts (DSEIs; acronym for Distritos Sanitários ...
Nathália Mariana Santos Sansone   +5 more
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Padrões de circulação em superfície e altitude associados a eventos de chuva intensa na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Meteorologia, 2013
Neste trabalho foi feita uma classificação sinótica de sequência de campos de pressão ao nível médio do mar (PNMM) e de altura geopotencial em 500 hPa, associado à ocorrência de precipitação intensa na cidade do Rio de Janeiro - RJ. Para obter os Padrões
Carlos Roberto Weide Moura   +2 more
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Functional traits predict changes in floral phenology under climate change in a highly diverse Mediterranean community

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1270-1285, May 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Plants are shifting their flowering phenology in response to climate change, but trends differ between species and communities. Functional traits can largely explain how different species respond to climate change by shifting their phenology, and can therefore help ...
Daniel Pareja‐Bonilla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Southern Brazilian shelf: general characteristics, quaternary evolution and sediment distribution

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2010
Extending from latitude 34ºS to 22ºS the Southern Brazilian shelf constitutes the only part of the Brazilian shelf with a subtropical to temperate environment.
Michel Michaelovitch de Mahiques   +9 more
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Online Risk Behaviours Among Adolescents: Identifying Areas of Digital Vulnerability

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 474-488, May 2026.
ABSTRACT As a period during which they undergo important physical, emotional and social changes, adolescence is of great importance for minors. In addition, adolescence is an initial stage in terms of children's use of their own mobile devices and their first access to the internet and social networks, an activity that becomes a generalised habit in ...
Sonia Carcelén‐García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring ecohydrology through the lens of local fishers in the Bolivian Amazon

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract The natural flow regimes of Andean‐Amazon tributaries play a vital role in sustaining their rich biodiversity and productive local fisheries, but ongoing and proposed alteration of river flow regimes by large dams threatens to negatively impact river ecosystems. Despite its importance, our understanding of how hydrologic variability influences
Lina G. Terrazas‐Villarroel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DELIMITAÇÃO DO TERRENO DE MARINHA: ESTUDO DE CASO NO LITORAL DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cartografia, 2015
Este trabalho apresenta um método híbrido de identifi cação de terrenos de marinha no litoral médio do Rio Grande do Sul - RS, utilizando dados geológicos coletados nas últimas décadas, informações maregráfi cas da Diretoria de Hidrografi a e Navegação –
Ronaldo dos Santos da Rocha   +2 more
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