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Inserción del eje transversal sobre Gestión de Riesgo y Cambio Climático en la asignatura de Geografía de Nicaragua en el I año de la carrera de Arquitectura, I semestre 2012. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
El presente trabajo investigativo tiene como propósito presentar los resultados de la aplicación de la inserción del eje transversal en Gestión de Riesgo y Cambio Climático en la asignatura de Geografía de Nicaragua la cual se impartió al primer año de ...
Espinoza, Samanta   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Robust Bernoulli Mixture Models for Credit Portfolio Risk

open access: yesMathematical Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents comparison results and establishes risk bounds for credit portfolios within classes of Bernoulli mixture models, assuming conditionally independent defaults that are stochastically increasing in a common risk factor. We provide simple and interpretable conditions on conditional default probabilities that imply a comparison ...
Jonathan Ansari, Eva Lütkebohmert
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for hemoparasites in cattle in León, Nicaragua

open access: yesRevista de Ciências Agroveterinárias
Hemoparasite infections are a substantial challenge to agriculture, worldwide. Infected cattle suffer malnutrition, stunting, decreased milk production, and reproductive loss, which can result in great economic loss.
Byron Flores   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Network formation through a gender lens: insights from rural Nicaragua [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper examines the relation between gender and network formation in rural Nicaragua. Applying dyadic regression techniques and controlling for individual socio-economic characteristics, we obtain insights into the determinants of the size and ...
D'Exelle, Ben, Holvoet, Nathalie
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A Repertoire of Major Genes From Crop Wild Relatives for Breeding Disease‐Resistant Wheat, Rice, Maize, Soybean and Cotton Crops

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global food demand is predicted to rise anywhere from 59% to 98% by 2050 because of increasing population. However, the continued depletion of natural resources and increasing biotic and abiotic stresses will continue to pose significant threats to global food security in coming years.
Memoona Khalid   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conocimientos Actitudes y Prácticas sobre VIH-SIDA en Adolescentes del 4° y 5° Año de Secundaria del Instituto Público Ticuantepe, Municipio de Ticuantepe, Departamento de Managua, en el periodo del 1° de Agosto al 30 de Noviembre de 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
La Salud Sexual y Reproductiva conforma una parte integral del proceso de equilibrio de salud en el hombre, la mayoría de los países en vía de desarrollo no presentan verdaderos programas dirigidos de forma directa y objetiva en el abordaje de estas ...
Guzmán Nicaragua, Carlos Adán   +1 more
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Strengthening international climate law through regional trade agreements: Towards concretisation, adjudication and enforcement?

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent bilateral and plurilateral regional trade agreements (RTAs) increasingly incorporate climate‐related provisions, signalling a potential convergence of international trade and climate law. This trend goes beyond defensive provisions seeking to avoid conflicts between the two legal regimes, such as exceptions recognising climate change as
Andreas Buser
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Web-enabled services to provide damage estimation maps caused by natural hazards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The availability of building stock inventory data and demographic information is an important requirement for risk assessment studies when attempting to predict and estimate losses due to natural hazards such as earthquakes, storms, floods or tsunamis ...
Bernabe Poveda, Miguel Angel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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