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Policy integration of climate change adaptation in Central America: A review for development, land‐use planning, and risk management

Latin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 534-567, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Central American countries have been described as highly exposed to the negative effects of climate change (CC). Policies dedicated to CC and climate policy integration—mainstreaming—into sectoral policies have been considered key strategies.
Luis Diego Segura Ramírez, Annemarie van Zeijl‐Rozema, Pim Martens   +2 more
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Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? Envisioning the impacts of the US–Peru environmental submissions mechanism

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 465-472, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? This article explores this question in the context of the US–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). The article examines, in particular, the potential role of the Secretariat for Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters (SEEM) of the TPA.
Pablo Peña
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Global urban development frameworks landing in Latin America: Insights from Ecuador and Bolivia

Development Policy Review, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Summary Motivation The global urban development frameworks defined by the United Nations are circulating worldwide and a race towards their domestic adoption has arisen since the approval of the New Urban Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Francesca Blanc, Giancarlo Cotella
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts

Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022
Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura, Annemarie van Zeijl‐Rozema, Pim Martens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sistema de Ordenamiento Territorial.

Proyección, 2022
El presente artículo aborda el marco teórico – metodológico para luego desarrollar los objetivos y criterios específicos que se consideran necesarios debe contemplar una política de Ordenamiento Territorial (OT) para la consecución de un hábitat humano ...
Silvina Liceda
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Architecture as fluid technology. The housing blocks by Corporación de la Vivienda of Chile

Tapuya, 2023
In a general sense, architecture and technology articulate two modes of evaluation of objects and built environments; however, are there conditions that allow us to consider architectural works as technologies?
Jorge E. Vergara-Vidal
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Liberalismo, democracia y ordenamiento territorial [PDF]

Cuadernos de Administración, 2011
A raíz del proceso de descentralización que adelanta el país desde la década de los 80s se ha hecho un lugar común en la reflexión de los políticos,  los académicos y aún en la opinión pública, el empleo corriente de expresiones como “comunidad participante”,  “participación ciudadana”,  “democracia participativa” etc. Esta uso cotidiano parece ser una
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Land Cover and Land Use in Uruguay Using Land Cover Classification System Methodology

Land
Mapping land cover in Uruguay is essential to meet the growing demand for accurate data to support sustainable development policies and manage natural resources, while also addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other ...
Ana Alvarez Gebelin, Martín Borretti, Carlos Cohn, Guillermo Minutti   +3 more
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Territorial Impacts of the Ruta Viva Expressway in Peri-Urban Quito (2011–2024): A PCA-Based, Census-Tract Assessment

Urban Science
This study examines territorial transformations in five rural parishes of the Metropolitan District of Quito induced by the Ruta Viva expressway (inaugurated in 2013).
Pablo Macanchi, Vinicio Moya-Almeida, Paúl Aguilar, Irene Vinueza, Deysi Maisincho, Tatiana Astudillo-Ortega, Francisco Cabrera-Torres   +6 more
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Characterization of Bio‐Based Phenolic Plasticizer Extracted From Rambutan Fruit Shell Waste: A Sustainable Alternative to Synthetic Plasticizers for Green Polymer Applications

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 7, Page 741-755, July 2026.
Comprehensive Characterization of Bio‐Based Phenolic Plasticizer Extracted From Rambutan Fruit Shell Waste. ABSTRACT The development of eco‐friendly plasticizer is driving the interest of many scientists due to its environmentally benign nature.
Divya Divakaran, Indran Suyambulingam, Sunesh Narayanaperumal, Nadir Ayrilmis, Murugesan Palaniappan, Sivasubramanian Palanisamy, P. Senthamaraikannan, Siva Avudaiappan   +7 more
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