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Protected area planning to conserve biodiversity in an uncertain future
Abstract Protected areas are a key instrument for conservation. Despite this, they are vulnerable to risks associated with weak governance, land‐use intensification, and climate change. We used a novel hierarchical optimization approach to identify priority areas for expanding the global protected area system that explicitly accounted for such risks ...
Richard Schuster +12 more
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Abstract Amphibians are severely affected by climate change, particularly in regions where droughts prevail and water availability is scarce. The extirpation of amphibians triggers cascading effects that disrupt the trophic structure of food webs and ecosystems.
Diogo Alagador
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Software for prioritizing conservation actions based on probabilistic information
Abstract Marxan is the most common decision‐support tool used to inform the design of protected‐area systems. The original version of Marxan does not consider risk and uncertainty associated with threatening processes affecting protected areas, including uncertainty about the location and condition of species’ populations and habitats now and in the ...
Matthew Watts +4 more
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Protecting biodiversity and economic returns in resource‐rich tropical forests
Abstract In pursuit of socioeconomic development, many countries are expanding oil and mineral extraction into tropical forests. These activities seed access to remote, biologically rich areas, thereby endangering global biodiversity. We examined how protection of biodiversity and economic revenues can be balanced in biologically valuable regions ...
James G. C. Ball +3 more
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La observación del comportamiento de los agentes económicos tanto en el laboratorio como en la vida real justifica que la racionalidad acotada sea un supuesto aceptado en numerosos modelos socio-económicos.
Coralio Ballester Pla +1 more
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Sobre la base de modelos numéricos, desarrollados por los autores para el análisis predictivo de procesos de tratamiento térmico superficial de aceros por láser, se analiza, desde un punto de vista computacional, la influencia del factor de solapamiento ...
A. García-Beltrán +2 more
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En la actualidad, existe una alta inequidad sistemática de acceso al agua entre y dentro de los países, en algunos, existe un panorama de desperdicio y otros presentan alto estrés hídrico.
Juan Osorio-Sánchez +2 more
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Análisis Estructural y Optimización de un Módulo Espacial
[ES] El diseño de estructuras espaciales ligeras que no comprometan su integridad mecánica ha sido históricamente un factor importante para el desarrollo de métodos para la optimización del diseño.
Feria del Rosario, Laura
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prioriactions: Multi‐action management planning in R
Abstract Designing effective conservation strategies requires deciding not only where to locate conservation actions (i.e. which territorial units should be priortized), but also which type actions should be deployed. For most of conservation planning contexts, deciding where and what to do usually yields a complex and computationally challenging ...
José Salgado‐Rojas +2 more
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Diseño y optimización de filtros rectangulares evanescentes paso banda con postes dieléctricos mediante herramientas de simulaciones electromagnéticas 2D y 3D [PDF]
Este proyecto consiste en el diseño de un filtro evanescente de utilidad práctica mediante una técnica de optimización lineal basada en mapeo espacial y herramientas electromagnéticas de diferentes dimensiones (2D y 3D).
Sánchez Hernández, José Andrés
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