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Quantifying exposure of amphibian species to heat waves, cold spells, and droughts
Abstract Globally, amphibians face severe threats, such as climate change and associated extreme events. Our goal was to quantify global amphibian exposure to 3 classes of extreme events: heat waves, cold spells, and droughts. We used the MERRA‐2 extreme climate events data and the standardized precipitation–evapotranspiration index database to ...
Evan Twomey+4 more
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ABSTRACT This article analyzes the different expressions of authenticity, fidelity, and genuineness surrounding the Mexican culinary scene in New York. On the one hand, self‐identified Mexicans express sensory and memory nostalgia during the production and consumption of foods they recognize as their own.
Axel G. Elías Jiménez
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Breaking the Mold: Brazil's Foreign Policy Insights
ABSTRACT Brazilian foreign policy studies have traditionally focused on the institutional role of Itamaraty, often overlooking the influence of academia in shaping diplomatic debates. While the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has historically led policy formulation, academic actors have contributed with intellectual frameworks that shape diplomatic ...
Diego S. Crescentino
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Incorporating citizen science into IUCN Red List assessments
Abstract Many citizen scientists are highly motivated to help address the current extinction crisis. Their work is making valuable contributions to protecting species by raising awareness, identifying species occurrences, assessing population trends, and informing direct management actions, such as captive breeding.
Rachael Gallagher+10 more
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Abstract Accelerating rate of human impact and environmental change severely affects marine biodiversity and increases the urgency to implement the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 30×30 plan for conserving 30% of sea areas by 2030. However, area‐based conservation targets are complex to identify in a 3‐dimensional (3D) ocean where deep‐sea ...
Laetitia Mathon+19 more
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Intimidation as epistemological violence against social science conservation research
Abstract We investigated intimidation of conservation social scientists, which is ongoing and aimed at silencing or discrediting research findings. Although social scientists share with conservation biologists the desire to understand and address the biodiversity crisis, their analysis of structural power relations and contradictions in conservation is
Stasja Koot+16 more
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Cuba: historia, sociedad y relaciones internacionales
Este numero especial titulado Cuba: historia, sociedad y relaciones internacionales propone una mirada sobre la mayor isla del Caribe a traves de un dossier dividido en dos partes: cinco articulos y cinco entrevistas. Los dos primeros articulos tratan respectivamente de la obra de dos figuras emblematicas de la historia de Cuba, Carlos Manuel de ...
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We review here the activity over the years of MicroMundo, a consolidated citizen science and service‐learning Project operating from over 30 Spanish and Portuguese universities, which involves students from different educational levels in the search for antibiotic activities in microorganisms isolated from soil samples.
Jessica Gil‐Serna+41 more
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Abstract To increase pollinator populations, international policy targets minimum levels of seminatural habitat cover, but it is unknown whether improving the quality of existing habitats could bring similar benefits without the need of reducing cropland area. Using data we collected in 26 Italian agricultural landscapes during the entire flying season,
Thijs P. M. Fijen+4 more
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Abstract To achieve sustainable targets, international panels call for a transformative change in human–nature interactions to foster human well‐being and promote pro‐environmental behaviour. The extent to which people considered themselves as part of nature—known as human–nature connectedness—has been shown to be a key societal trait for achieving ...
Gladys Barragan‐Jason+8 more
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