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Climate‐smart land management: Greenhouse gas outcomes and social and economic pathways to adoption

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change poses one of the greatest threats to natural and working lands, reducing the resilience of agricultural and forest productivity. Because land management is a leading source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, climate‐smart management practices are being implemented to reduce net emissions while sustaining yields.
Kristina Bartowitz, Janice Parks, Danielle Berardi, Julia Smith, Kristin Haltinner, Alexander Maas, Ashley Ballantyne, Laura Laumatia, Dewan Al Rafi, Eric Walsh, Dianne Baumann, Nick Koenig, Laurel Lynch, Tara Hudiburg   +13 more
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The Heredia Declaration: Principles on the use of Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Publishing: English translation

Revista Electrónica Educare
Introduction. The Heredia Declaration proposes, from the perspective of scientific publishing, a series of considerations for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in research processes leading to scientific publication.
Liana Penabad-Camacho, María Amalia Penabad-Camacho, Andrea Mora-Campos, Gerardo Cerdas-Vega, Yuri Morales-López, Mónica Ulate-Segura, Andrea Méndez-Solano, Nidya Nova-Bustos, María Fernanda Vega-Solano, María Milagro Castro-Solano   +9 more
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Improved Cerrado Wetland Mapping Through Seasonal Moisture Metrics, Terrain Information and Semantic Segmentation

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Brazil's Cerrado valley wetlands—swamp savanna and gallery forest—are highly important for the biome's water cycle and carbon storage and are susceptible to degradation from the impacts of land use expansion and the climate crisis. In support of their detailed monitoring and assessment, we developed and tested a transferable mapping approach that ...
Felix Beer, Hugo do Nascimento Bendini, Mateus de Souza Miranda, Vu‐Dong Pham, Leila Maria Garcia Fonseca, Cássia Beatriz Rodrigues Munhoz, Sebastian van der Linden   +6 more
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SEXISM AND ACADEMY: MANIFESTATIONS OF SEXISM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COSTA RICA

, 2021
En el periodo 2018-2019, el Centro de Investigación en Estudios de la Mujer (ciem) lideró una importante iniciativa para problematizar el sexismo en la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR). Desde el enfoque cualitativo, se consultó a mujeres estudiantes, docentes y administrativas sobre esta forma de discriminación en el contexto ...
Chaves Groh, María José, Chaves Groh, María José   +1 more
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Paradigms and Principles for Integrating Nature Technology Data: Challenges, Opportunities, and Next Steps in Real‐World Biodiversity Monitoring

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
We propose a set of paradigms (survey design, tip and cue, validation, consilience, interpolation and extrapolation, and data fusion) and prioritize a set of principles (metadata standards, use rights and licensing, scientific rigor, and utility) as the foundations of an actionable framework for nature technology data integration. We then analyze seven
Seamus Lombardo, Amy Rosenthal, Christopher Anderson, Ken Bagstad, Carly Batist, Christopher Beirne, Paul Bunje, Marconi Campos‐Cerqueira, Jeremy Cusack, Elsa Carla De Grandi, Rachel King, Trond Larsen, David Luther, Jennifer McGowan, Adrien Pajot, Xavier Raick, Vijay Ramesh, Chelsea Smith, Ali Swanson, Tom Walker   +19 more
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Actividades recreativas y sus beneficios para personas nicaragüenses residentes en Costa Rica / Recreational activities and their benefits for nicaraguans who live in Costa Rica

Actualidades Investigativas en Educación, 2010
Costa Rica se ha convertido en un país multicultural. Muchas personas han migrado a él en busca de mejores condiciones de vida. La mayoría de estas personas son nicaragüenses, quienes conforman alrededor de tres cuartas partes del grupo total inmigrante
Carmen Salazar Salas
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Training needs of the editors of the University of Costa Rica

, 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.
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Proposal to improve weaknesses in pharmacy at the University of Costa Rica

, 2021
Introduction: In the complex educational process involved different actors interacting in a given context and that is why different models and strategies try to explain and address the causes that affect student academic performance. Methodology: Based on the results of the research that found the main causes that prolong the studies in Pharmacy at the
Jiménez Herrera, Luis Guillermo, Loría Gutiérrez, Arlene, Rojas Céspedes, Gustavo, Weng Huang, Nien Tzu   +3 more
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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

Sustainable 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, Samara López‐Ruiz, Gabriela Cuadrado‐Quesada   +2 more
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The genera of Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Costa Rica

Revista 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
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