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When honeybees come to town: Critical aspects of urban beekeeping and opportunities for regulation
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Urban areas are increasingly valued for their role in conserving wild pollinators. Honeybees are often regarded as ambassador species for pollinator conservation, and beekeeping is frequently perceived as a pro‐biodiversity activity, which has become highly popular in urban areas.
Joan Casanelles‐Abella +5 more
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Participação popular na elaboração de políticas públicas de desenvolvimento local: análise de práticas no município de Serrinha/RN. [PDF]
, 2011 Este artigo apresenta os resultados de uma pesquisa sobre as práticas participativas no município de Serrinha/RN entre os anos de 1997 e 2004, demonstrando qual foi o processo utilizado para realizar estas práticas em um momento e local considerados ...
CONTINI, E., PENA JUNIOR, M. A. G.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the use of multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to assess the ecological effectiveness of judicial decisions that recognize the rights of nature, using Colombia's 2016 T‐622 decision on the Atrato River as a case study.
Juan Camilo Ríos‐Orjuela +4 more
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Presupuestos municipales, participación y reordenamiento de los espacios políticos [PDF]
, 2009 Este artículo aborda los procesos de elaboración de presupuestos municipales en diez provincias del Cusco y Puno, inscribiéndose en el marco del análisis de la tensión burocrática y política entre espacios centrales (Estado) y periferias (ámbitos locales)
Alejandro Diez Hurtado
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Integrating scientific and local ecological knowledge on ecosystem services (ES) is essential for effective and inclusive environmental management. Such an integration strengthens societal engagement, supports policy implementation and helps reduce sectoral conflicts across marine sectors.
Jacinto Cunha +5 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke +6 more
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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La transparencia y el acceso a la información a nivel local: el caso del municipio de Metepec, Estado de México [PDF]
, 2012 El objetivo del presente artículo es conocer el alcance que ha tenido la política de transparencia a nivel local en México, tomando como estudio de caso el municipio de Metepec y apoyándonos en las aproximaciones teóricas actuales sobre la rendición de ...
HERAS GOMEZ, LAURA LETICIA +3 more
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The use of social media in EU policy communication and implications for the emergence of a European public sphere [PDF]
, 2020 Cohesion policy is the European Union’s (EU) main investment policy and seeks to strengthen economic, social and territorial cohesion. While accomplishments in this regard are constantly measured, European citizens are not always aware of the policy’s ...
Barberio, Vitaliano +3 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.In response to Chile's public policy to establish a national biodiversity inventory and monitoring system, we launched the HerbarioDigital.cl portal. We have digitised over 120,000 specimens representing more than 3,900 species from two Chilean herbaria, integrating them through a curated local taxonomic index.
Ricardo A. Segovia +5 more
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