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How vulnerable are amphibians to climate change? A mechanistic perspective

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1550-1560, June 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Amphibians are frequently identified as highly vulnerable to climate change, yet the mechanisms driving this sensitivity remain uncertain. Approaches that explicitly link physiological mechanisms to environmental variation provide powerful tools for forecasting climate ...
Eric A. Riddell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A integração de geoindicadores e reparcelamento do solo na gestão ambiental urbana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção.A gestão ambiental, visando a longos períodos de tempo, necessita considerar o potencial de eventos inesperados. Incertezas
Rego Neto, Candido Bordeaux
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Prevention in environmental thought: current tendencies

open access: yes, 2022
La prevención en materia ambiental, como concepto y principio, es una opción eficaz para aplicar el principio ético de responsabilidad esbozado por Hans Jonas, que propugna por un tratamiento responsable del ambiente de cara a su preservación para las ...
Rodríguez, Gloria Amparo   +6 more
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Charge towards green finance ignores risks of nature commodification: Evidence from the UK's climate and nature recovery policy landscape

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1297-1308, May 2026.
Abstract The urgent need for up‐scaled finance has become central to the climate and nature recovery discourses worldwide. With most existing investments coming from public sources, closing the financing gap has become the overpowering argument for calling for private investments into nature restoration and conservation.
Julia Martin‐Ortega   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerabilidad y riesgo como conceptos indisociables para el estudio del impacto del cambio climático en la salud

open access: yesRegión y Sociedad, 2018
En diversas investigaciones, los conceptos de vulnerabilidad y riesgo se han estudiado por separado, como si no existiera una relación entre ellos. De aquí emerge nuestro objetivo de examinar las ventajas analíticas de estudiar ambos dentro de un mismo ...
Rolando Enrique Díaz Caravantes
doaj   +1 more source

Information Processing and Changes to Local Governments' Practices Amid Intensifying Environmental Hazards

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Information processing is a fundamental part of policy making and is all the more critical in modern policy making environments characterized by information abundance. Using Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) as a lens, this study investigates how city governments process and apply externally generated knowledge to address environmental ...
Rachel M. Krause   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

O dever jurídico de restauração ambiental: percepção da natureza como projeto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Jurídicas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito.A presente Dissertação tem como enfoque central a verificação da forma pela qual a implementação das técnicas de ...
Melo, Melissa Ely
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Environmental governance in the face of collapse: The case of Acapulco, Mexico, between tourist splendour and ecological risk

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 2, April–June 2026.
Underwater clean‐up efforts in Acapulco Bay reveal the visible consequences of chronic coastal pollution. This study shows how Environmental Risk Assessments (ERAs) can integrate scientific evidence, regulatory frameworks and practitioner experience to identify pollution sources and guide more effective coastal governance in cities of the Global South.
Sinuhé Hernández Márquez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing scaling bottlenecks in 10 community conservation initiatives in southern and eastern Africa

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.
Scaling area‐based conservation, including initiatives led or comanaged by Indigenous Peoples and local communities, is a flagship goal of the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Conservationists often aspire to scale initiatives, but this is rarely achieved in practice. Identifying and addressing factors that limit initiative adoption (i.e.
Thomas Pienkowski   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise da qualidade ambiental urbana da bacia hidrográfica da Lagoa da Conceicão [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção.O crescente processo de urbanização das cidades brasileiras e a complexidade de seus problemas apontam um desafio ...
Silva, Maria Lúcia Gautério da
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