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A DNA Barcode Dataset for the Aquatic Fauna of the Panama Canal: Novel Resources for Detecting Faunal Change in the Neotropics

open access: yesData
DNA metabarcoding is a powerful biodiversity monitoring tool, enabling simultaneous assessments of diverse biological communities. However, its accuracy depends on the reliability of reference databases that assign taxonomic identities to obtained ...
Kristin Saltonstall   +40 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Cities, Urban Transportation and Air Quality: A Decade of Literature on Italian Largest Cities

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traffic congestion and its associated negative impacts on economic performance and environmental sustainability, particularly air quality, have long plagued urban centers. This article reviews the technologies and policies adopted by major Italian cities to address these issues, focusing on interventions from 2014 to 2024. Through a keyword co‐
Vittoria Iannuzzi, Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

Shape of Water: Power Dynamics for Supply Chain Resilience

open access: yesJournal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world is facing climate change‐driven disruptions such as extreme weather events, which affect nature as well as firms and their supply chains. Nonetheless, little is known about how supply chain players shape their socioecological resilience, including from a power perspective.
Aristides R. Oliveira Junior   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond barriers: fish assemblage recovery following dam removal on the Cuyahoga River, a Lake Erie tributary

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Dam removals are increasing globally, yet ecological outcomes vary widely because biological recovery depends on post‐removal connectivity and access to source populations. We evaluated how multiple dam removals and remaining fragmentation influenced fish assemblage recovery in the Cuyahoga River (OH, United States), a historically polluted Great Lakes
Matthew R. Acre   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wildlife rescue and relocation efforts associated with the Panamá Canal Third Locks Expansion Project

open access: yesTropical Zoology, 2019
Since the ceding of the Panamá Canal from the United States to the Republic of Panamá in 1999, human development has accelerated in Panamá, resulting in the loss of habitat and declines in wildlife populations.
Jennifer L. Swan   +3 more
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MAJOR PROJECTS THAT INFLUENCE WORLD TRADE [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Economic Observer, 2014
In 1869, with the opening of the Suez Canal, world trade entered a new era of development. The commercial routes linking the Far East to the western countries were shortened considerably as compared to the maritime corridor around the Cape of Good Hope.
GEORGE CORNEL DUMITRESCU
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Law and Infrastructure: Reliability, Automation Transition, and Irregularities of “U‐Space”

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union (EU) is making regulatory efforts to allow for the safe integration of drones into civilian airspace through automated means. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/664 concerning unmanned traffic management (a system referred to as “U‐Space”) furthers that commitment. Accordingly, drone operators must avail themselves
Samar Abbas Nawaz
wiley   +1 more source

“We’re Taking it Back!” Deciphering Trumpian Designs on Panama’s Canal and Sovereignty

open access: yesIdeAs
This account of U.S.-Panamanian relations examines Trump’s discourse on Panama and interprets it in strategic terms. It describes and analyses the results of the second Trump administration’s policy toward Panama in its first eight months, in four policy
James Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

The Impacts of Weather Variability and Shocks on Farmers and Indigenous Peoples' Consumption: Evidence From Panama

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather variability and shocks pose significant challenges for tropical developing countries, making it crucial to understand their effects on consumption to address the existing deficiencies among the most vulnerable groups. This study examines the impact of weather variability and shocks on household consumption in Panama, utilizing repeated
Ambar Lineth Chavez Espinosa   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

CUERPOS DE PASO: capital, raza y género en el Canal de Panamá (una cuestión de realismos)/ PASSING BODIES: Capital, Race and Gender in the Panama Channel (A Question of Realism)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira do Caribe, 2012
Este artigo analisa os romances que sucedem na zona do canal, em Panamá: Canal Zone (1935), do ecuatoriano Demetrio Aguilera-Malta, e Luna verde (1950) do panamenho Joaquín Beleño.
Daniel Noemi Voionmaa
doaj  

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