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State and life in Cuba: calibrating ideals and realities in a state-socialist system for food provision. [PDF]
Soc Anthropol, 2020 Based on our collective ethnography of Cuba’s socialist system for the provision of state‐subsidised food, this article explores manners in which the state weaves itself into the fabric of people’s everyday lives in state‐socialist society. Instituted by Cuba’s revolutionary government in the early 1960s, Cuba’s ‘state system for provisioning’ is still
Mesa Cumbrera O +5 more
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Protected area coverage of vulnerable regions to conserve functional diversity of birds
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Global‐change drivers are increasing the rates of species extinction worldwide, posing a serious threat to ecosystem functioning. Preserving the functional diversity of species is currently a priority to mitigate abrupt biodiversity loss in the coming decades.
Carlos Martínez‐Núñez +2 more
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Global assessment of the biodiversity safeguards of development banks that finance infrastructure
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Infrastructure development is a major driver of biodiversity loss globally. With upward of US$2.5 trillion in annual investments in infrastructure, the financial sector indirectly drives this biodiversity loss. At the same time, biodiversity safeguards (project‐level biodiversity impact mitigation requirements) of infrastructure financiers can
Divya Narain +5 more
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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 58, Issue 11, Page 2361-2370, November 2021., 2021 Our study indicates that large herbivores have moderate yet critical effects on slowing down community change and diversity loss of highly diverse plant communities, thus suggesting that the conservation of (and potentially trophic rewilding with) large herbivores is a fundamental nature‐based solution for averting the global collapse of the ...
Nacho Villar, Emília Patrícia Medici
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O Patrimônio cultural imaterial e a força normativa da Convenção para (da) Humanidade [PDF]
Cadernos NAUI, 2020 A Convenção para Salvaguarda do Patrimônio Cultural Imaterial (PCI) da Humanidade, de 2003, criada pela Organização das Nações Unidas para a Educação, a Ciência e a Cultura (Unesco), estabeleceu, juridicamente, no campo do patrimônio cultural dos países
Hermano Fabrício Oliveira Guanais e Queiroz
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Registos da Arquitectura de Raúl Chorão Ramalho
Boletim do Arquivo da Universidade de Coimbra, 2022 Os Arquivos de Arquitectura preservam contributos inquestionáveis para a História da Arquitectura. Resultando da prática profissional, estes acervos integram-se como fontes documentais que requerem a atenção de especialistas para a sua preservação e ...
Sofia Aleixo, Victor Mestre
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Astrolabio: Nueva Época, 2021 Desde mediados del siglo XX, el devenir de la salvaguarda relacionada con las viviendas ha avanzado desde la monumentalidad hasta el contexto, desde la individualización hasta la caracterización paisajística, desde las condiciones materiales hasta los ...
Lorena Marina Sánchez
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Ethics in Intangible Cultural Heritage Public Policies: Interview with Marc Jacobs [PDF]
, 2017 Desde que foi adoptada (2003), a Convenção para a Salvaguarda do Património Cultural Imaterial da UNESCO continua a suscitar interrogações e a constituir um campo de negociação quanto à sua implementação nas políticas públicas do património cultural dos ...
Barata, Filipe Themudo, Carvalho, Ana
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The leaning Tower of Pisa, Structure, building materials and reinforcement interventions
Materiales de Construccion, 2000 An exhaustive diagnosis of "anatomy, physiology and pathology" of the masonry body of the leaning Tower of Pisa has been carried out with the aim of integrate the knowledge of the structure features, mechanical conditions and decay processes of the ...
F. Veniale
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Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 209-220, July/August 2020., 2020 Abstract The Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) mechanism faces implementation challenges related to tenure security and governance institutions. In response, multiple regional climate mitigation initiatives have emerged.
Emilie Dupuits, Peter Cronkleton
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