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Local climate and genetic influence on intraspecific variation in torpor physiology of a cave‐roosting bat

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Many small endotherms employ torpor as a survival strategy to reduce energy expenditure during periods with low food availability and cold temperatures. The expression and physiology of torpor can vary substantially within species because of phenotypic plasticity and ...
Nicholas C. Wu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payment for Ecosystem Services: institutional arrangements for a changing climate in the Chilean Mediterranean Region

open access: yesnpj Climate Action
Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) can promote different types of governance arrangements to address the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and air pollution.
Anahí Ocampo-Melgar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

La internalización de la naturaleza autónoma en la sociedad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
En la actualidad, existe una gran cantidad de discursos teóricos que declaran que la naturaleza está siendo socialmente construida e incluso abolida. Unos autores lo celebran, otros se lamentan por ello, mientras que otros terceros incluso apartan las ...
Murphy, Raymond
core   +3 more sources

Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
wiley   +1 more source

Building habitability and ranking of discrimination based on safety and sustainability to disasters. Case study: Wooden houses

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Latinoamericanos sobre Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres, 2018
Every housing should fulfill safety, comfort and durability standards, even more when due to climate change disasters occur more often than ever. In Chile, construction standards can be found in the General Urban Planning and Construction Ordinance (OGUC)
Rose Marie Garay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lexical Pragmatics and the nature of word meaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Estudio de los procesos de ajuste léxico de extensión y especificación aplicados al significado de las palabras, examinando los usos que los hablantes hacen de las mismas que abarcan un continuo desde los más literales a los más metafóricos.Este artículo
Eizaga Rebollar, Bárbara
core  

Por una estética de la naturaleza : la belleza natural como argumento ecologista [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
En este artículo defiendo la tesis de que la estética de la naturaleza puede ofrecer a la ética de la naturaleza uno de los mejores argumentos ecologistas.
Tafalla, Marta
core   +4 more sources

Lessons learned from screening potential other effective area‐based conservation measures

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Other effective area‐based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites that deliver effective biodiversity outcomes irrespective of their management objectives. These areas are widely expected to play an important role in efforts to protect 30% of Earth by 2030.
Carly N. Cook   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variability in seed germination and seedling growth at the intra- and inter-provenance levels of Nothofagus glauca (Lophozonia glauca), an endemic species of Central Chile

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Forestry Science, 2017
Background Patterns of seed germination and subsequent seedling growth of the endemic species Nothofagus glauca (Phil.) Krasser (Lophozonia glauca) (Hualo) were studied in two provenances from Mediterranean Central Chile (pre-Andean mountain range ...
Rómulo Santelices Moya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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