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Considering science needs to deliver actionable science
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 1, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Conservation practitioners, natural resource managers, and environmental stewards often seek out scientific contributions to inform decision‐making. This body of science only becomes actionable when motivated by decision makers considering alternative courses of action.
Gustavo A. Bisbal, Mitchell J. Eaton
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Extinction risk of the endemic vascular flora of Kauai, Hawaii, based on IUCN assessments
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 4, August 2022., 2022 Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) is the world's most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of species. Governmental agencies and conservation organizations increasingly rely on IUCN Red List assessments to develop conservation policies and ...
Nina Rønsted +15 more
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International Journal of Climatology, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 868-888, February 2022., 2022 Long‐range prediction models are tools that offer the potential for integration and joint analysis with the hydrological, hydrodynamic, and management response of the socio‐ecological systems to which they are linked. The K‐nearest neighbours method is used when defining a target matrix that represents and integrates macro‐ and micro‐climatic phenomena.
Erika Sierra‐Cárdenas +5 more
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The relative importance of COVID‐19 pandemic impacts on biodiversity conservation globally
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 1, February 2022., 2022 Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on almost all aspects of human society and endeavor; the natural world and its conservation have not been spared. Through a process of expert consultation, we identified and categorized, into 19 themes and 70 subthemes, the ways in which biodiversity and its conservation have been or could be ...
David W. Gibbons +24 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 1388-1395, October 2021., 2021 Abstract Some conservation prioritization methods are based on the assumption that conservation needs overwhelm current resources and not all species can be conserved; therefore, a conservation triage scheme (i.e., when the system is overwhelmed, species should be divided into three groups based on likelihood of survival, and efforts should be focused ...
David A. Wiedenfeld +34 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo +13 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla +6 more
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Prevención transfronteriza de la obesidad infantil: comentario de los National Institutes of Health
Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen En respuesta al aumento de las tasas de obesidad infantil, Estados Unidos y algunos países de Latinoamérica han financiado numerosos estudios que analizan estrategias e intervenciones innovadoras. A pesar de ello, los avances han sido lentos, irregulares y esporádicos, lo cual demuestra la necesidad de intensificar el intercambio de ...
Susan Vorkoper +14 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen En el 2019, en seguimiento a un taller dirigido por el Global Health Studies del Fogarty International Center sobre el tema de la prevención de la obesidad infantil y las sinergias de investigación que surgen a través de las colaboraciones transfronterizas, convocamos a un grupo de expertos de Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica para que realizaran ...
Wei Perng +16 more
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