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Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVIDAD FÍSICA, TIEMPO SENTADO Y CARACTERÍSTICASANTROPOMÉTRICAS Y DE SALUD GENERAL EN PERSONAS ADULTAS MAYORES EN PUERTO RICO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SITTING TIME AND ANTHROPOMETRIC AND GENERAL HEALTH CHARACTERISTICS AMONG OLDER PERSONS IN PUERTO RICO

open access: yesAnales en Gerontología, 2016
Evaluar actividad física (AF), tiempo sentado (TS) y su relación con características antropométricas y de salud general en personas adultas mayores en Puerto Rico. Métodos: 291 participantes completaron un cuestionario de AF y uno sociodemográfico y de
Osvaldo J. Hernández Soto   +1 more
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Participación de familiares cuidadores para el confort de personas mayores hospitalizadas

open access: yesGerokomos, 2020
RESUMEN Objetivo: Describir la participación del familiar cuidador para el confort de las personas mayores de 65 años hospitalizadas, según la percepción de las enfermeras y los familiares cuidadores en un hospital público de Lambayeque, Perú. Métodos:
Shirley Arminda Rodríguez Medina   +5 more
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Using a social‐ecological macrosystems framework to understand how human activities alter ecological synchrony

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Different aspects of ecological systems, biotic or abiotic, often fluctuate in coordinated patterns over space and time. Such high concordance between ecological processes is often referred to as ecological synchrony. Human activities, including and beyond climate change, have the potential to alter ecological synchrony by disrupting or ...
Yiluan Song   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Políticas sociales para personas mayores

open access: yesGestión y Análisis de Políticas Públicas, 2013
Se realiza un estudio de las políticas para los Mayores en el ámbito Internacional y en España, haciendo referencia al desarrollo Normativo, a los Planes y estructuras administrativas, así como a los Servicios sociales disponibles.
openaire   +4 more sources

Digital fire technologies and community networks: Cultivating just sociotechnical practices for living with planetary change

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Fires are expanding in frequency and intensity worldwide due to climate change and land‐use transformations. At the same time, fire often plays a regenerative role in ecosystems. Traditional and cultural practices incorporate fire use for landscape management and landscape renewal. In this complex matrix of fire ecologies, digital technologies
Jennifer Gabrys   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acompañando a la persona adulto mayor en el “Programa Juventud Prolongada”

open access: yesRevista Nuevo Humanismo, 2016
En la Alcaldía de Chacao, en Caracas, Venezuela, se desarrolla el “Programa Juventud Prolongada”, orientado a la atención del adulto mayor residente en esa localidad.
Carmen Rosa Arzola Perera
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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informing the potential of mature temperate forests as natural climate solutions: Changed fine root biomass and morphology under elevated CO2

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The land carbon sink absorbs approximately 25% of anthropogenic CO2 emissions, with forests accounting for most. Managing forests as Natural Climate Solutions is therefore a societal imperative, requiring models of where and how long carbon resides within these ecosystems. We investigated the effects of elevated CO2 on fine roots, the primary source of
Grace Handy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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