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The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1629-1640, June 2026.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varied motivations for secondary forest reclearing among landholders make forest persistence challenging

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1943-1956, June 2026.
Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic status influences physical fitness in European adolescents independently of body fat and physical activity: the HELENA Study El estatus socioeconómico influencia la condición física en adolescentes europeos: El estudio HELENA

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2010
Introduction: The influence of socioeconomic status on health-related fitness is not clear. Aim: To examine the influence of socioeconomic status on health-related fitness in adolescents.
D. Jiménez Pavón   +14 more
doaj  

Individual Uncertainty and Policy Compliance During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ample scholarship examines the extent to which public policies in representative democracies reflect the priorities and needs of the public, often finding that individuals are unaware of many policy issues and policy responses. This may be especially true when issues of risk and scientific uncertainty are involved, which can be difficult for ...
Nathan Jeschke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Approaches in the Face of a Pandemic: Assessing the Role of Ideology, Context, and Rule Design in Four Spanish Regions

open access: yesPublic Administration, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 239-250, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Regulatory instruments to manage the COVID‐19 pandemic have been the object of rich scholarly debates, primarily focused on early national responses to the crisis. We investigate variation in sub‐national regulatory approaches when a crisis is normalized, its association with competing political ideas about the health‐economy trade‐off and the
Salvador Parrado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joint social‐ecological outcomes of private land conservation: An evidence synthesis with a well‐being perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1066-1084, May 2026.
Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1328-1348, May 2026.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perfil de utilização de medicamentos por idosos em área urbana do Nordeste do Brasil Medication use patterns among elderly people in urban area in Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2004
OBJETIVO: Descrever o perfil de utilização de medicamentos por idosos residentes em áreas de diferentes níveis socioeconômicos de um centro urbano do Nordeste do Brasil. MÉTODOS: Inquérito domiciliar entre idosos (60 anos ou mais) da cidade de Fortaleza,
João Macêdo Coelho Filho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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