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Training needs of the editors of the University of Costa Rica

open access: yes, 2022
El crecimiento de la necesidad de información veraz ha llevado a que las revistas científicas se posicionen como medios de información confiables; lo cual hace que se requiera una necesidad de la profesionalización de esta labor que garantice la confiablidad y rigurosidad de las mismas.
openaire   +1 more source

Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' perceptions of trees on their land in the Santa Cruz area, Biological Corridor Volcanica Central-Talamanca, Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Biological Corridor Volcanica Central-Talamanca aims to restore and maintain the biological connectivity between protected areas in Costa Rica.
Chamayou, Lucile
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Probing the Energy Trilemma Pillars: Do Innovation Pathways Deliver Cleaner and More Equitable Energy Systems?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing reliable energy supply, equitable access, and environmental sustainability is a central challenge of the global energy transition. This study examines how innovation influences the energy trilemma by shaping energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability across 115 countries from 2011 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica

open access: yesCLEI Electronic Journal, 2019
This article presents the experience of conducting the Intercollegiate Robotics Olympiad in 2017, as a result of the implementation of the project of the School of Computing of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), called Trainers in Robotics for ...
Pedro Fonseca, Irene Hernández
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative analysis of teacher evaluation performance at University of Costa Rica

open access: yes, 2021
This article analyzes evaluations of teaching performance carried out in the second school period of 2018, by the Center of Academic Evaluation (CEA) of University of Costa Rica (UCR) in order to provide information on the implementation of strategies for the continuous improvement of teaching performance using a quantitative approach with a ...
openaire   +1 more source

Virtual Exchange as a Strategy to Foster Global Learning and Internationalization of the Curriculum

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the constitution and development of one of the first institutional initiatives for implementing a virtual exchange program in a Higher Education Institution in Brazil. The focus is on the description and discussion of the role of stakeholders in fostering and supporting virtual exchange activities, as well as examples of
Ana Cristina Biondo Salomão   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forest type and leaf habit mediate thermal and drought tolerance across a tropical elevational gradient

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Understanding how local climate patterns select for thermal and drought tolerance traits is needed to predict differential responses to climate change across complex ecosystems.
Caitlin N. Terry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genera of Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Costa Rica

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2004
Keys in Spanish and English are given for the genera of Chrysomelinae known from Costa Rica. For each genus, a list of species compiled from collections in the University of Costa Rica, the National Biodiversity Institute, and the entomological ...
R. Wills Flowers
doaj  

Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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