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Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1215-1232, November 2023., 2023 In Puerto Rico, a tropical archipelago in a region characterized by complex socio‐economic and environmental change, ecological knowledge of the local insect fauna is scarce. Greater emphasis on ecological monitoring of model insect groups like Lepidoptera could provide insight into the effects of global change on tropical biodiversity and contribute ...
Caitlin N. Terry +3 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 185-192, September 2023., 2023 Abstract The introduction first gives insights into the state of the art of sound “repatriation” concerning the way historical and current recordings of verbal arts, music, and dance are brought back into circulation in originating communities. Sound restitution also seeks to level the epistemological divide resulting from conventional archiving.
Ingrid Kummels, Gisela Cánepa
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People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 1262-1283, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Cities have pushed forward re‐naturing initiatives in local planning agendas. Discourses and rationales for such interventions tend to follow instrumental framings often narrowed down to the economic, health and ecological benefits of nature's contributions to people (NCP).
Julia Neidig +3 more
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The challenge of developing special economic zones in Africa: Evidence and lessons learnt
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 456-481, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Special economic zones (SEZs) are mushrooming across the developing world. Increasingly, policymakers resort to zones with the aim of turning around their countries’ economic fortunes. Zones are expected to deliver greater innovation, exports, knowledge and technological spillovers.
Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose +4 more
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Functional diversity of macroinvertebrates as a tool to evaluate wetland restoration
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 58, Issue 12, Page 2999-3011, December 2021., 2021 Considering different aspects of functional diversity of invertebrate communities can help elucidate the processes and mechanisms through which ecosystems recover following restoration. We encourage the use of trait‐based approaches to identify trends in processes and patterns that can guide future wetland restoration projects.
Cristina Coccia +4 more
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European Policy Analysis, Volume 7, Issue 2, Page 508-520, Autumn 2021., 2021 Abstract This study explores how autism and education policy are affected by austerity measures in Ireland, Portugal, Italy, and Greece by using a path dependence analysis. The implementation of mixed mainstream classrooms and improvements to infrastructure coincided with the ratification of inclusive education policy.
Robin van Kessel +7 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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La socialización de los valores culturales y el desarrollo de la prosocialidad latinoamericana
Child Development Perspectives, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 244-252, December 2025.Abstracto Estudiar la socialización infantil en múltiples culturas del mundo es importante para desarrollar teorías integrales y generalizables de la psicología del desarrollo. Investigaciones sugieren que las niñas y los niños latinoamericanos muestran niveles notablemente altos de comportamiento prosocial.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan +1 more
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