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Ecography, EarlyView.Insects are the most diverse terrestrial organisms, yet they are underrepresented in large‐scale conservation assessments. To address this gap, the California Insect Barcoding Initiative is developing a publicly accessible, statewide DNA‐barcode reference library for California insects to support scalable surveys, establish baseline biodiversity ...
Austin J. Baker +96 more
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Global patterns of treeline predictability and the gap between the forest and the treeline
Ecography, EarlyView.The alpine treeline is the highest elevation at which trees can grow, which is assumed to be controlled by temperature and globally predictable. However, many upper forest limits (UFLs) do not reach this elevation, due natural factors and human disturbance.
Erickson G. Urquiaga‐Flores +2 more
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Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market: Peru 1986 - 2001 [PDF]
Peru has one of the highest informality rates in Latin America, with almost 60 percent of the urban labor force working at the margins of labor market legislation or in microenterprises that lack basic labor market standards (Marcouiller, Ruiz de ...
José Galdo +2 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a policy that prohibits access to the EU market for commodities that are linked to deforestation. We did a systematic review to understand perceived challenges, opportunities and potential impacts of the EUDR on producing countries of cocoa and coffee.
Alexi Van Loco, Marco Campera
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The Chuquibamba Landslide Western Cordillera, Peru revisited: New Evidence of a Dry Debris Avalanche
Geofísica InternacionalLandslides represent a serious mountain hazard to lives and infrastructure, especially when geological factors such as highly fractured rocks, faulting, steep topography, and weathering combine with seismic triggering factors.
Juan Manuel Sánchez-Núñez +3 more
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many important historical and contemporary ethical debates (e.g., on slavery, abortion and environmental protection) reflect disagreements about what we owe to different groups of individuals. Recent work in moral psychology has uncovered a seemingly replicable hierarchy of moral concern, but these studies were conducted in a few countries ...
Işıl Ayça Akkuş +4 more
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Material flow accounting in Chile, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru (1980-2000) [PDF]
In this paper we compare the resource flows of Chile, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru between 1980 and 2000. In this time span, the domestic extraction of materials increased in the four countries, mainly due to the mining sector in Chile and Peru, biomass and ...
Ana Citlalic González +5 more
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Woven Words: Women and Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract What survives of Classic Maya (250–925 CE) scribal tradition suggests that production and use of hieroglyphs were dominated by elite men. Ancient texts and imagery, as well as ethnohistorical sources, overwhelmingly position males as agents of writing.
Mallory E. Matsumoto, Mary Kate Kelly
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A Gendered Blue Economy? Critical Perspectives Through Women’s Participation in Peru
Ocean and SocietyPeru’s maritime waters and their natural resources have long been appropriated as part of the country’s economic development. While several historical analyses have covered the management and use of marine resources, few have focused on gender relations ...
Sara Doolittle Llanos +2 more
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The Maritime Dispute Between Peru and Chile
, 2014 On 27 January 2014, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its judgment on the maritime boundary dispute between Peru and Chile (Peru v. Chile, Judgment, General List No. 137).
Anton, Donald K
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