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Canales Cortos de Comercialización en Panamá: factores condicionantes de las iniciativas promotoras

Estudios Sociales, 2017
Se estudió el estado de algunas iniciativas de Canales Cortos de Comercialización (CCC) en Panamá. Los objetivos fueron: identificar algunas fortalezas y debilidades existentes y contribuir con lecciones prácticas que ayuden a identificar formas en las ...
Vielka Rodríguez, Javier Sanz-Cañada, Tomás García Azcárate   +2 more
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Use of sonic tomography to detect and quantify wood decay in living trees. [PDF]

, 2016
Premise of the studyField methodology and image analysis protocols using acoustic tomography were developed and evaluated as a tool to estimate the amount of internal decay and damage of living trees, with special attention to tropical rainforest trees ...
Ballesteros, Javier O, Barrick, Pablo P, Barrios-Rodriguez, Cesar A, Bonadies, Ernesto F, Burgos, Alana C, Cedeño-Sánchez, Marjorie L, Chester, Kathleen N, Diab, Jonathan H, Faircloth, Brant C, Fossatti-Caballero, Nohely J, Fábrega, Juan Pablo, García-López, Cesar G, Gilbert, Gregory S, Glenn, Travis C, Harrower, Jennifer T, Henn, Laura AW, Hershcovich, Shiran, Holub-Young, Katharine S, Hooton, Douglas A, Hubbell, Stephen P, Johnston, Daniel C, Jordan, Fulvia A, Lumpkin, Raleigh, McWilliams, Hunter A, Pérez-Suñiga, José Moises, Renteria, Sonia A, Romo, Amanda C, Russo, Natalie, Sánchez, Juan David, Thompson, Jennifer B, Trejos-Rodríguez, Mariam M, Wong, E Beatriz   +31 more
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Digitizing collections to unlock the full potential of palynology: A case study with the Smithsonian palynology collection

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Large palynological collections have been built over decades and contain vital information. However, they are often difficult to access and use effectively. What is the point of having such collections if they are not fully utilizable? To solve this problem, we digitized the Smithsonian palynological collection using both light and confocal microscopy.
Carlos Jaramillo, Surangi W. Punyasena, Daurys de Alba, Roxana Alveo, Angelica Arcila, Jorge Bermudez, Jonatan Bustos, Dayenari Caballero‐Rodriguez, Karen Cardenas, David Caro, Francy Carvajal, Ivonne Marcela Castañeda, Shara Chaves, Carlos D'Apolito, Andres Diaz‐Jaramillo, Laura Diaz, Luisa Gomez, Mauricio León‐Carreño, Paula Lopera, Maria Alejandra Lopez, Priscila Lopez, Luke Mander, Jhonatan Martínez Murcia, Carlos Moreno, Enrique Moreno, Enrique Neyra, Brenda Orosco, Jhon Ortiz, Natalia Ossa, Natalia Ovalle, Carolina Ovalle, Angelo Plata, Ingrid Romero, Bruno Scudeiro, Silane A. F. da Silva Caminha, Axel Tejada‐Fajardo, Vinicius Do Valle, Thiago Wood   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary results of the study of meteorological effects on the productivity of the Panama bight

Geofísica Internacional, 1979
Se analizan parámetros característicos de aspectos meteorológicos, oceanográficos, químicos y biológicos, a fin de observar en forma integrada los efectos meteorológicos en la productividad del Golfo de Panamá.
Walter Ritter Ortíz, Sergio Guzmán Ruíz   +1 more
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Can Happiness Be Sustainable? Monitoring Global Consumption Footprints From 2015 to 2024

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how happiness relates to resource consumption requires considering not only domestic environmental impacts but also the broader transnational effects embedded in global trade. To address this gap, this study introduces the Consumption Footprint–Happiness Ratio (CHR), a visual analytic metric that captures the intensity of ...
Chong‐Wen Chen
wiley   +1 more source

La libertad de comercio en el istmo de panamá: el debate político y fiscal a propósito de la "peculiaridad" panameña, 1821-1850

Panorama Económico, 2019
El istmo de Panamá gozó durante gran parte de la época colonial de una posición privilegiada dentro de las redes de comercio ultramarino. Pero la combinación de una serie de factores lo sumió en un periodo de decadencia que se prolongó desde mediados del
Paola Ruiz
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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric violence: a Latin American legal response to mistreatment during childbirth [PDF]

, 2018
Over the last several years, a new legal construct has emerged in Latin America that encompasses elements of quality of obstetric care and mistreatment of women during childbirth - both issues of global maternal health import. Termed "obstetric violence,"
Belizan, Jose, Cormick, Gabriela, Correa, Malena, Jerez, Celeste, Klein, Karen, Williams, Caitlin R.   +5 more
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Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of collaborative work in global software development environment. [PDF]

, 2009
This study aims to explore the dynamics of collaborative work in global software development projects. The study explored the nature of collaboration, the patterns of collaborative behaviors in different tasks in computer science, and the impact of the ...
Alpaslan, Ferda Nur, Brazile, Robert, Dafoulas, George, Lopez, Victor, Serce, Fatma Cemile, Swigger, Kathleen   +5 more
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