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Water Losses and Environmental Efficiency in Urban Water Supply Systems: A Comparative Assessment for Spain and Portugal

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water losses are a critical environmental and operational challenge, especially in regions exposed to increasing water stress. This study assesses the environmental productivity of municipal water supply services in Spain and Portugal during the period 2014–2022, explicitly treating losses as an undesirable output.
Elisabet Zafra Gómez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrastive Self‐Categorization as a Resource for Defending Cultural Stereotypes

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study explores how speakers defend morally sanctionable cultural stereotypes from challenges in adult second language classrooms. Within the conversation analysis and membership categorization analysis frameworks, I examine two extended video‐recorded class discussions in which students maintain face‐threatening, stereotypical portrayals of ...
Nadja Tadic
wiley   +1 more source

Family-school relationship in the rural context. Views from families

open access: yesEducación, 2018
The article presents the results of a research aimed at revealing the representations that parents have on the family-school relationship in the rural context of Quillón, Chile. Qualitative methodology is used, using in-depth interview.
María Daniela Ortega Arias   +1 more
doaj  

Mohamud Abdulahi Roble

open access: yes, 2023
The intent of this study was to describe any effect that the project manager‘s responsibility on the Project‘s Success and ultimate delivery of the project. This study is considered a descriptive cause/effect study. The data were collected from 160 project managers from 33 companies that use project-based structure by questionnaire, which was built and
openaire   +1 more source

Recent progress in studies of the last million years of human physical and behavioural evolution Avancées récentes dans l’étude du dernier million d'années d’évolution physique et éthologique de l'espèce humaine

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article presents a synthesis of recent developments in the study of human evolution over the past five years. It begins with an overview of hominin species nomenclature and diversity, followed by an examination of the proposed population bottleneck ∼900,000 years ago.
James Cole   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tensiones admisibles de la madera aserrada estructural de roble (Nothofagus obliqua (Mirb.) Oerst.) con clasificación visual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
38 páginasEl presente trabajo recopila la metodología, resultados y conclusiones de un estudio tecnológico ejecutado con la madera aserrada estructural de roble, con clasificación visual, proveniente de la región de La Araucanía. Los ensayos mecánicos y
Mardones Díaz, Pablo   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Misconduct complaints and agents’ incentives: Evidence from housing transactions

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the impact of misconduct complaints against agents on their self‐interested incentives and examines how agents attempt to shield themselves from the associated adverse effects on their reputations and career prospects.
Lawrence Kryzanowski, Yanting Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis de captura de carbono en seis especies forestales nativas (3 esciofias-3 heliofias) plantadas con fines de restauración en el Parque Ecológico La Poma (PEP) - sabana de Bogotá – Colombia

open access: yesMutis, 2016
Se presentan los resultados de la determinación de carbono orgánico realizado para seis especies forestales (aliso, cedro, mano de oso, guayacán de Manizales, roble, encenillo) en hojas, ramas, fuste y raíces.
Bayron David Díaz Cepeda   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informe sobre la gestión realizada durante el proceso de prácticas profesionales en la planta extractora El Roble

open access: yes, 2017
El aceite de palma es un aceite de origen vegetal que se obtiene del mesocarpio de la fruta de la palma Elaeis guineensis. Es el segundo tipo de aceite con mayor volumen de producción.
Sepulveda Caro, Jesus Alberto
core  

Comparative Satellitomics in Arowanas (Telostei, Osteoglossiformes) Sheds Light on the Evolution of Ancient Satellite DNAs

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This work focused on arowana fishes (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes) as a model; their widespread intercontinental distribution and basal phylogenetic position within Teleostei make them a compelling model for evolutionary research, especially in the realm of satDNA molecular evolution. Through the integration of genomic and chromosomal data, we analyzed
Fernando Henrique Santos de Souza   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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