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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
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Differences in characteristics between naturalized threatened plants and other threatened plants

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many non‐native plant species introduced by humans have become naturalized. At the same time many species are threatened in their native range. However, the number of plant species threatened in their native range that are naturalized elsewhere remains unknown.
Weihan Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificio: una segunda naturaleza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Resumen] El artículo ofrece un estudio del concepto de “artificio” en las obras de Gracián. Desde la constatación de que el ser humano debe lidiar con el artificio en todos los órdenes, se aborda la relación dialéctica con la Naturaleza. Un análisis del
García Gibert, Javier
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries   +5 more
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

Calibration of the species threat abatement and restoration metric's threat abatement component in a Costa Rican landscape

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Achieving global conservation policy goals requires the ability to set and measure progress toward science‐based targets for biodiversity. The species threat abatement and restoration (STAR) metric was developed to enable actors to set science‐based targets for species.
Louise Mair   +17 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

Redes, no-lugares, naturaleza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Reseña de: La arquitectura de la ciudad global de Eduardo ...
Salóm Marco, Enrique
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Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infectious disease is a growing threat to wildlife, with zoonotic transmission most likely at the human–wildlife interface. One underappreciated activity at this interface is fieldwork with wild animals, but associated risks can be mitigated through field hygiene (FH) practices, such as using personal protective equipment and other appropriate
Joanna L. Coleman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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