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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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“Otras voces, otros ámbitos”: los sujetos y su entorno. Nuevas perspectivas de la historia sociocultural [PDF]
, 2015 Este libro recoge las aportaciones de los investigadores presentadas al IV Encuentro de Jóvenes Investigadores en Historia Contemporánea que tuvo lugar en Valencia en septiembre de ...
Bellver Loizaga, Vicent +3 more
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Waders in a sea of debris: a global overview
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The impact of plastic pollution on ecosystems and marine fauna is well documented, although research into its effects on waders (also known as shorebirds) remains limited. Given that waders are exposed to coastal marine litter, this exposure could be a significant factor in the decline of their populations. This study aims to assess the global
Yada Trapletti‐Lanti +3 more
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El impacto sociocultural de las transformaciones en el puerto de Barcelona
Revista Transporte y Territorio, 2015 Las recientes transformaciones en el puerto de Barcelona abren interrogantes sobre la sostenibilidad de estos cambios, dado el fuerte impacto socioeconómico, urbanístico y cultural que implican sobre sus áreas consolidadas inmediatas.
Maricarmen Tapia Gómez
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Cálculo de los fletes terrestres, tiempos de tránsito y nivel de seguridad para las empresas del Valle de Aburrá y oriente cercano canalizando su comercio exterior por el puerto de Urabá, en el año 2006 [PDF]
, 2013 Con el presente trabajo se hace una estimación de los fletes terrestres, tiempos de tránsito y niveles de seguridad para las empresas del Valle de Aburrá y oriente cercano, simulando una canalización del comercio exterior de los puertos de Buenaventura ...
Calle Mejía, Sebastián +1 more
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Erosion caused by propeller jets in a low energy harbour basin [PDF]
, 2017 This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Journal of Hydraulic Research on January, 2017, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/00221686.2016.1252801Field data of a harbour basin are compared ...
García León, Manuel +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni +3 more
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El punto que le falta al CAFTA [PDF]
Aunque la motivación del Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Estados Unidos y Centroamérica (CAFTA) con Estados Unidos es generar beneficios para los exportadores e importadores, es probable que los elevados costos portuarios en la región incidan ...
José Antonio Reyes
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Development of a critical structure state alarm system based on the instrumentation of the Botafoc breakwater nº 8 caisson [PDF]
, 2009 Balearic Port Authority has developed an instrumentation system for the #8 caisson of the Botafoc breakwater that integrates 12 pressure sensors located at three surfaces, two in contact with the sea water and another with the bottom.
Almazan Garate, Jose Luis +5 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei +1 more
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