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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney, Kohei Suzuki, Mehmet Demircioglu, Cristina Stanica, Srinivas Yerramsetti, Aroon P. Manoharan, James L. Perry   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

New and interesting records of Brazilian bryophytes [PDF]

, 1999
This paper presents data on morphology, ecology and distribution of 16 species of bryophytes collected in Pernambuco, Brazil, that are interesting floristic records. Notothylasorbicularis (Schwein.) Sull.
Costa, Denise Pinheiro da, Germano, Shirley R., Gradstein, Stephan Robbert, Pôrto, Kátia C., Yano, Olga   +4 more
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Seasonality of fruiting phenology, hunting behaviour and taste preferences in Madagascar's Makira Protected Area

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract For many people around the world, especially in Indigenous communities, seasonal changes affect the availability and desirability of different types of food. Assessing the relationship between seasonality, sociocultural preferences and hunting patterns is vital for understanding how these populations harness seasonal food production dynamics ...
Emerson Arehart, Sappho Z. Gilbert, B. J. Rodolph Rasolofoniaina, Evelin J. G. Anjaranirina, Laurent Ravaoliny, Hervet J. Randriamady, Christopher D. Golden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapidly declining seagrass meadows in Brazil: Findings from satellite imagery and local knowledge

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Due to the limitations of individual monitoring approaches, integrating social perceptions with multiple advanced technologies provides a new opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of ecosystem degradation. We combined historical aerial mapping, satellite imagery, semi‐structured interviews with local stakeholders, and a bilingual ...
Karine Matos Magalhães, Emma Deeks, Aline da Silva Cerqueira, Gabriel Henrique Ferreira Silva, Fabiana Aguiar Santos, Terry Dawson, Pavel Kratina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

O Cretáceo Inferior do Nordeste do Brasil [PDF]

Anuário do Instituto de Geociências, 1986
Ignácio Machado Brito
doaj  

Impact of a Public Health Policy on Accessibility to Levodopa for People with Parkinson's Disease in Brazil

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Juliana dos Santos Duarte, Laís Resque Russo Pedrosa, Rafael Sidônio Gibson Gomes, Bruno Lopes Santos‐Lobato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fish loss in tropical coastal ecosystems can jeopardise nutrient supply to traditional fishing communities: A case study from Northeast Brazil

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Fisheries constitute one of the major benefits that oceans provide for people. Yet anthropogenic pressures and global changes are disrupting coastal systems, eroding marine biodiversity and threatening the food security of traditional populations.
Fabricio C. Albuquerque, Guilherme O. Longo, Luiza S. Waechter, Mariana Bender, Filipe M. França   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public spending versus criminality: Northeastern Brazil

, 2019
Esse estudo teve como principal objetivo investigar o índice de eficiência dos gastos públicos em segurança pública na Região Nordeste do Brasil no período de 2008 a 2012. Para tanto, coletou-se informações no Anuário Brasileiro de Segurança Pública e na plataforma Finanças Brasil oriundas da receita federal. Adotou-se o método de Análise Envoltória de
Nogueira, Lauro César Bezerra, Vieira, Carlos Rangel Pereira, Vieria, Bianca Alencar, Monteiro, Adriano David   +3 more
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Assessing the evolutionary distinctiveness of a highly threatened plant group: The urgency to preserve a unique lineage of evolution in Brazil

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger, Raquel C. Pizzardo, Bruno Vilela, Thuane Bochorny, Juliana Gastaldello Rando   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Onychophora in humid forests of northeastern Brazil [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2006
Vasconcellos, A, Almeida, W. O., Souza, L. A.   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources