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Evaluating synthetic substitutes to reduce illegal harvesting and support species recovery. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract Providing synthetic substitutes is a widely promoted strategy to shift consumer demand away from wildlife products derived from threatened species. Yet, there is little evidence on whether product substitution prevents illegal or unsustainable harvesting and contributes to the recovery of threatened populations.
Malgaonkar AS   +17 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evolutionary mobility and genetic dynamics of MORFFO genes: shuttling among ancient plant lineages. [PDF]

open access: yesNew Phytol
Summary Plastid genomes (plastomes) of land plants are characterized by their architectural and genic content stability. However, fern plastomes exhibit unexpected dynamism, characterized by the presence of mobile protein‐coding genes (CDS) – Mobile Open Reading Frames in Fern Organelles (MORFFOs). We investigate the evolutionary dynamics of MORFFOs in
Labiak PH, Kuo LY, Fauskee BD, Karol KG.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Las nuevas tecnologías y la Administración de Justicia

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Jurídico Laborales y de Seguridad Social, 2021
La Industria 4.0 ha introducido un cambio trascendental en todos los ámbitos de nuestra vida, a unas velocidades cada vez más extremas. En especial, el mundo laboral ha sido objeto de una profunda transformación, con la posible sustitución de los ...
Ángela García Jiménez
doaj   +1 more source

Familias de personas con discapacidad intelectual

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2021
Los apoyos de las familias a sus integrantes con discapacidad intelectual se expresan de diferentes modos, principalmente en cuidados personales y ayuda en la toma de decisiones a lo largo de la vida.
Juan Antonio Seda
doaj   +1 more source

Alternativas de sustitución y reducción del uso de mercurio en la minería artesanal de Madre de Dios

open access: yesRevista del Instituto de Investigación de la Facultad de Minas, Metalurgia y Ciencias Geográficas, 2022
Existen elevadas concentraciones de mercurio vaporizado más allá de lo permisible en zonas del departamento de Madre de Dios, producto de la minería aurífera, se estima que este departamento produce el 70% del oro de la minería artesanal del país, las ...
Paola Angela Torre Ureta   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

In search of a substitution model for coca in Colombia: Buffalo, cocoa, and coffee in Peasant Reserve Zones

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 388-407, September 2023., 2023
Abstract For years Colombia has been the world's largest coca producer. Its public management of crops for illicit use has swung between eradication, substitution, and, recently legalization. Forced eradication has been shown to be ineffective, and legalization is an incipient option, so the Peace Agreement puts forward substitution as the path to ...
Mª Josep Cascant‐Sempere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

World City Innovation and Service Networks and Economic Growth

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 4, Page 979-999, August 2022., 2022
Abstract In addition to their often‐cited role as global service hubs, world cities are also global innovation hubs with their connectivity in knowledge networks crucial for the innovation clusters they harbour. While both aspects of world cities' global connectivity may allow their urban economies to grow, we argue that specialization in one of these ...
René Belderbos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociolinguists and their publics: Epistemological tension and disciplinary contestation over language in Catalonia

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 45-64, February 2022., 2022
Abstract This article aims to investigate the relationship of sociolinguists with the publics in Catalonia and to disentangle the complex interrelationships among academics within the discipline. By examining material from mainstream media outlets and data from interviews with a selected number of sociolinguist scholars, we show how the public sphere ...
Iker Erdocia, Josep Soler
wiley   +1 more source

Implementación de políticas de prevención y control de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica: lecciones para la investigación y la práctica transfronterizas

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redistributive effects of fiscal policies in Mexico: Corrections for top income measurement problems

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 148-180, May 2021., 2021
Abstract This article assesses the redistributive effects of fiscal instruments in Mexico in 2010–2014, correcting for top‐income measurement problems. Two correction methods are applied—survey‐sample reweighting for households' nonresponse probability and replacing of top incomes using smooth Pareto distributions—to reestimate the effects of pensions,
Vladimir Hlasny
wiley   +1 more source

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