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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

ELITE Y NATURALEZA. ¿NATURALEZA DE ELITE?

open access: yesNómadas, 2005
El artículo da cuenta de las actitudes y representaciones de una colectividad particular con respecto a la naturaleza, su origen y consecuencias sobre el paisaje, la tierra, la estructura agraria, en la primera mitad del siglo XX -partiendo del XIX-. Ideas y representaciones de la elite que se encarga de "dirigir" el destino del país y que repercuten ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Community Assembly Processes in Tropical Intertidal Rockpool Fishes

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
Twelve tropical intertidal rock pools in El Zonte, El Salvador, were sampled twice monthly over 6 months (156 sampling events). Rock pool volume and substratum rugosity act as dominant environmental filters, with species‐specific traits, not phylogenetic relatedness, mediating responses.
Saúl González‐Murcia
wiley   +1 more source

Itinerario educativo por la Ruta del Ríu L'Alba : Concejo de Sobrescobio (Asturias)

open access: yes, 1990
Los dibujos son de Manuel Fanjul Antuña, 'Gino' y Gabriel Elias. El título está tomado de la cubierta, en portada aparece 'Retrato de un paisaje'El trabajo va encaminado a la consecución por parte del alumno, de un conocimiento del mundo natural que le ...
Maseda Ciurana, José Luis
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Una nueva especie de rana terrestre del género Pristimantis (Amphibia: Craugastoridae), de la Cordillera de Kutukú, Ecuador

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2013
Describimos una especie nueva de mediano tamaño (LRC en la hembra 38.7 mm; en machos de 23.8 a 26.4 mm) de rana terrestre del género Pristimantis de los bosques sub-tropicales de la Cordillera de Kutukú, del sureste de Ecuador, a elevaciones de 1581-1820
Jorge Brito M., Glenda Pozo-Zamora
doaj   +1 more source

There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Integrated Policies for the Twin Transition: Challenges and Tradeoffs

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Democratic governance faces the intertwined imperatives of managing the transformative risks and opportunities of digitalization, particularly stemming from artificial intelligence (AI), while achieving environmental sustainability within planetary boundaries.
Martino Maggetti
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Policy Change in the European Union's Nature Restoration Regulation: An Integrative Approach

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The EU policy framework for nature restoration has undergone a significant change with the adoption of the Nature Restoration Regulation. Since 2022, the EU has developed a new comprehensive and continent‐wide legislation to restore degraded ecosystems and halt biodiversity loss, which came into force in August 2024 and is an integral part of ...
Ronit Justo‐Hanani
wiley   +1 more source

Origen y fuente constitucional de los derechos de la naturaleza en Chile : Una perspectiva desde la lógica ambiental del agua

open access: yes, 2020
El presente artículo pretende dilucidar si la normativa constitucional chilena da cabida a la existencia y soporte de aquellas titularidades que la doctrina del derecho comparado ha denominado derechos de la naturaleza.
Universidad San Sebastián   +2 more
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Who Owns the Landscape? Policy Conflict Over the Proposed Designation of Křivoklátsko as a National Park

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Nature conservation conflicts increasingly extend beyond ecological objectives to disputes over decision‐making legitimacy, institutional authority, and competing understandings of landscape and expertise. This article examines the conflict over the proposed designation of Křivoklátsko as a national park in the Czech Republic between 2021 and ...
Filip Simon
wiley   +1 more source

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