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Creating a more inclusive approach to wildlife trade management
Abstract Global wildlife trade involves a diverse array of species. Although sustainable trade underpins livelihoods for communities worldwide, unsustainable trade, whether legal or illegal, threatens thousands of species and can lead to extinctions.
Amy Hinsley +2 more
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Assessing the risk of overexploitation to a tarantula species in the pet trade
Abstract The global pet trade in invertebrates remains poorly understood and underrepresented in policy and research. Tarantulas are a highly traded invertebrate group. Many individuals in trade are wild caught, and trade regulation is often lacking, raising concerns about the effect of trade on local ecosystems and populations.
Shannon Noelle Rivera +4 more
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Índice de escasez hídrica en la cuenca del río Ambi, Ecuador
La disponibilidad y aprovechamiento del recurso hídrico actualmente es un problema que afecta el desarrollo de la vida y de actividades económicas. A pesar de que Ecuador es uno de los países con mayor disponibilidad de agua por habitante, el aumento de ...
Paúl Arias-Muñoz +3 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Tree lines in high latitudes and high altitudes are considered sentinels of global change. This manifests in accelerated encroachment of trees and shrubs and enhanced plant productivity, with currently unknown implications for the carbon balance of these biomes.
Jennifer Michel +4 more
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Accountability social en Colombia: oferta institucional y demanda ciudadana
En las ultimas decadas, especialmente a partir de la ultima ola de democratizacion y de importantes reformas constitucionales, America Latina ha sido escenario del desarrollo de mecanismos de participacion novedosos. En efecto, mas alla de la participacion periodica en elecciones, se ha apuntado al empoderamiento ciudadano, el fortalecimiento del ...
Escandón Vega, Marcela +1 more
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Land‐use change from market responses to oil palm intensification in Indonesia
Abstract Oil palm is a major driver of tropical deforestation. A key intervention proposed to reduce the footprint of oil palm is intensifying production to free up spare land for nature, yet the indirect land‐use implications of intensification through market forces are poorly understood.
Felix K. S. Lim +3 more
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A safe asset in early modern Castile, 1543–1714
Abstract This article shows how public offices in the early modern period became investment assets in Castile (Spain). Moreover, it demonstrates that offices fulfilled all the conditions for being viewed as safe assets. In particular, through the combination of qualitative sources with a novel hand‐collected database, it shows that offices did not ...
Víctor M. Gómez‐Blanco
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Reproducción digital del recto y el verso de la piezaViñeta humorística para ilustrar el artículo "El peligro de la inflación" en la que se ve una balanza; en el centro de ella la población representada por un hombre confortablemente sentado en un sillón
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Se evaluaron los recursos turísticos y se caracterizó la demanda turística en las zonas de uso público de la Reserva Forestal Protectora del Cerro Quininí (RFPCQ), en la región de Sumapaz (Tibacuy -Cundinamarca-Colombia), con el fin de presentar un ...
Claudia Patricia Castellanos Menjura +2 more
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En el presente estudio se analiza la situación actual y potencial del sector hotelero de lujo en la ciudad de Guayaquil por ser un factor importante para turismo en uno de los principales destinos turísticos.
Molina Carrera, Diana Gabriela
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