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plantR: An R package and workflow for managing species records from biological collections

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 332-339, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Species records from biological collections are becoming increasingly available online. This unprecedented availability of records has largely supported recent studies in taxonomy, biogeography, macroecology and biodiversity conservation. Biological collections vary in their documentation and notation standards, which have changed through time.
Renato A. F. de Lima, Andrea Sánchez‐Tapia, Sara R. Mortara, Hans ter Steege, Marinez F. de Siqueira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Framework to Evaluate the Sustainability of the Production Process of Organic Grape Juice

Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2017
The adoption of strategic objectives by companies, based on sustainability principles, implies working social equity, economic efficiency and environmental performance in a balanced way. In order to enable this process, it is relevant to propose a set of
Camila Fagundes, Dusan Schreiber
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Evaluation of the theoretical risk of cross‐reactivity among recently identified food allergens for dogs

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 523-526, December 2022., 2022
Background: There is increasing evidence of cross‐reactivity between allergens of close or distant species. The A‐RISC (Allergens'–Relative Identity, Similarity and Cross‐reactivity) index helps evaluate the risk of theoretical cross‐reactivity between proteins of the same family among different species.
Thierry Olivry, Andrea O'Malley, Maksymilian Chruszcz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of a subtropical riparian forest focusing on botanical, meteorological, ecological characterization and chemical analysis of rainwater

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2018
Riparian forests are heterogeneous environments, in which epiphytes find ideal conditions to develop. These plants absorb the necessary nutrients for survival from the atmosphere, and their occurrence and distribution can be influenced by the quality and
Vanessa Graeff, Ivi Galetto Mottin, Ledyane Rocha-Uriartt, Daniela Montanari Migliavacca Osório, Jairo Lizandro Schmitt   +4 more
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Patos Lagoon, Brazil, Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM) data compendium

Geoscience Data Journal, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page 235-255, November 2022., 2022
In this paper, we report on 41 years of suspended particulate matter (SPM) samples in the largest choked coastal lagoon in the world (250 km long, 40 km wide) – Patos Lagoon, Brazil. The data set consists of 17 data sets which were recovered and filtered for good quality of SPM with temporal coverage from 1978 to 2019.
Juliana Távora, Elisa Helena Leão Fernandes, Osmar Olinto Möller Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tradescantia pallida var. purpurea active bioassay for water monitoring: evaluating and comparing methodological conditions

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2014
Tradescantia pallida var. purpurea cuttings with flower buds are utilized in bioassays to diagnose genotoxic effects of water. The literature describes different substances used to adapt and recover the cuttings before and after exposure to water samples
Mara Betânia Brizola Cassanego, Gustavo Marques da Costa, Márcio Hisayuki Sasamori, Delio Endres Júnior, Camila Tamires Petry, Annette Droste   +5 more
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REDD+ and forest protection on indigenous lands in the Amazon

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 207-219, July 2021., 2021
Abstract Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) was introduced by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a mechanism to reverse the loss of forests and carbon stocks in developing countries. REDD+ operates on the basis of performance‐based payments.
Beatriz Garcia, Lawrence Rimmer, Leticia Canal Vieira, Brendan Mackey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educação para pensar questões socioambientais e qualidade de vida [PDF]

Educar em Revista, 2005
A análise das relações entre educação e condições de saúde nos grandes centros urbanos está definitivamente atrelada às questões socioambientais. Pensar qualidade de vida significa pensar qualidade ambiental e desenvolver ações preventivas de saúde ...
Sonia Buck, Andreia Aparecida Marin
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Análise da incidência de focos de calor em unidades de conservação, terras indígenas e quilombolas do Estado de Goiás entre 2008 e 2017

Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
Este trabalho analisou o registro e a concentração de focos de calor em áreas protegidas (parques nacionais e estaduais, terras indígenas e quilombolas) do Estado de Goiás num período de 10 anos. Foram utilizados os focos de calor do satélite referência
Rafael Miranda Vasconcelos, Paulo André Moreira de Freitas, Gustavo Maximiano Junqueira Lazzarini   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Integrated assessment of chemical quality and genotoxicity of the water of the Luiz Rau Stream in the lower stretch of the Sinos River Basin, in South Brazil

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2016
This study assessed the chemical quality and genotoxicity of the water of the Luiz Rau Stream in Novo Hamburgo (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) and investigated the relationship between the genetic damage observed in Tradescantia pallida var. purpurea and the
Camila Tamires Petry, Gustavo Marques da Costa, Tatiane Benvenuti, Marco Antônio Siqueira Rodrigues, Annette Droste   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source