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Instituto Geofísico – Escuela Politécnica Nacional, the Ecuadorian Seismology and Volcanology Service

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Ninety-eight Quaternary volcanoes have been identified in the Ecuadorian Andes and the Galápagos Islands, from them, nine experienced at least one eruption in the last twenty years. Additionally, about 35 % of the Ecuadorian population live in areas that
Patricio Ramon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protección de la privacidad en Facebook : ¿cómo nos ciberprotegemos? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A pesar de la creciente popularidad de las redes sociales, aún existe un escaso cuerpo de investigación sobre el comportamiento de los usuarios en ellas y, más específicamente, sobre el comportamiento relacionado con la privacidad. Este estudio examina
Durán Segura, Mercedes   +1 more
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Comprehensive tree assessments for prioritising conservation action in Mesoamerica

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Tree species are of ecological and social importance globally. Mesoamerica has a diverse tree flora, and the region has experienced major changes in natural habitats due to human activities. In this study, for the first time, we assessed the conservation status of the region's tree species and found that 46% of trees in the region are at risk of ...
Emily Beech   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volcano observatories and monitoring activities in Guatemala

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
The tectonic and volcanic environment in Guatemala is large and complex. Three major tectonic plates constantly interacting with each other, and a volcanic arc that extends from east to west in the southern part of the country, demand special attention ...
Amilcar Roca   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

¿Schengen en peligro? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
La gestión italiana de la llegada de inmigrantes irregulares a sus costas puede acabar costando a todos los europeos un retroceso en su libertad de movimientos. Por primera vez desde su creación en 1985, varios Estados miembros del espacio de Schengen
González Enríquez, Carmen
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Using Environmental DNA Sampling for Simultaneous Detection of Hosts and Their Pathogens: A Case Study With the Critically Endangered Frog Genus Atelopus

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Environmental DNA is a powerful tool for simultaneous detection of rare species and their pathogens. We confirmed the presence of Atelopus at multiple sampling locations and found that the concentration of the amphibian pathogen Bd in eDNA samples was correlated with stream characteristics and the pathogen load of the amphibian community.
Jamie Voyles   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volcano monitoring in Latin America: taking a step forward

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Monitoring the state of active volcanoes is the foundational component of volcanic risk reduction strategies. To a large extent, these responsibilities rest with volcano observatories.
Pablo Forte   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of primate protection on threatened and endemic vertebrates, plants, ecosystem services, and future climate refugia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Primates, 69% of which are threatened with extinction, are the third most specious order of mammals. We used primates as model taxa to examine the umbrella effects of primates on ecosystem services and the protection of other vertebrates and seed plants in Yunnan Province, China.
Yin Yang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

El fleteo: "la abstracción de un riesgo criminal". Una experiencia de inteligencia criminal

open access: yesRevista Criminalidad, 2014
Problema. El fleteo se percibe como un peligro, porque no se dispone de un esquema racional y contingente para la toma de decisiones en materia de seguridad pública. Metodología.
Héctor Alfredo Amaya Cristancho   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Nicaraguan volcanic monitoring program of the Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
The Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER) is the institution responsible for volcano monitoring in Nicaragua. The Volcanology Division of the General Directorate of Geology and Geophysics currently monitors six active volcanoes by ...
Eveling Espinoza   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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