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Urbanization and food transition in the Brazilian Amazon: From wild to domesticated meat
Abstract Urbanization is expected to influence food transitions, resulting in a shift from wild foods to more domesticated foods. Concomitantly, food insecurity and urban demand for natural resources, including wildlife, are expected to increase overall, even when the per capita consumption is expected to decrease.
Willandia A. Chaves +7 more
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Análise multitemporal da perda de vegetação na bacia do igarapé Belmont, Porto Velho – RO
A alteração da paisagem causada pelo homem ocasiona vários impactos negativos ao meio ambiente, como poluição das águas e solo, diminuição da flora e fauna, e a aplicação de indicadores de sustentabilidade ambiental como o Índice de Transformação ...
Lídia Bruna Teles Gonzaga +1 more
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Curating landscapes to encourage care for biodiversity through arts and citizen science
Abstract This study investigates how combining Citizen Science and Art workshops within curated wildflower meadows can generate repeated, positive experiences with nature, and foster a sense of care for it. The project aimed to increase awareness, encourage responsibility, and develop competencies related to urban nature.
Elisa Olivares Esquivel +2 more
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Las especies de plantas epífitas crecen sobre otras plantas, llamadas forófitas, y contribuyen de forma positiva a la biodiversidad. Este estudio analiza las interacciones entre plantas epífitas y leñosas en la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires ...
Alejandro Romero Zapiola, Mariano Devoto
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Cities can harbor greater plant diversity than other ecosystems, yet how city sociocultural factors may determine differences in plant composition across equivalent urban green space types remains understudied. Here, we compare plant communities in five main urban greenspace types across three Swiss cities representing the country's French (Geneva ...
Joan Casanelles‐Abella +7 more
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Flora Urbana Del Área Metropolitana De Bucaramanga
Se presenta información de las especies encontradas en diferenteszonas urbanas de Bucaramanga y su área metropolitana,Floridablanca, Girón, Piedecuesta. Se realizaron muestreos yregistros, los cuales se plasmaron en una publicación que constade 92 fichas, compuestas de fotografías y textos, que contieneninformación general acerca de los aspectos ...
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The functional role of ants in no‐till cropping systems
Ants provide valuable ecosystem services in tropical agriculture, but their roles in temperate row crops remain poorly understood. Conservation practices such as no‐till farming and cover cropping support ant communities that contribute to pest suppression, weed seed removal, and soil quality, which can increase crop productivity.
Adegboyega O. Fajemisin +2 more
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Samambaias e licófitas da Mata do Buraquinho, Paraíba, Brasil
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/2175-7925.2014v27n2p9 A Mata do Buraquinho é um remanescente de Mata Atlântica na região Nordeste do Brasil, em área urbana.
Augusto César Pessôa Santiago +3 more
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Resource redeployment as an entry advantage in resource‐poor settings
Abstract Research Summary Scarcity of productive factors poses a challenge for firms entering underdeveloped regions. We theorize that incumbent firms can overcome scarcity of skilled human capital in local labor markets by redeploying workers from existing units.
Jasmina Chauvin +2 more
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Deepening the real options debate: Real options as dynamic optimization
Abstract Research Summary Is real option theory useful for management research? This topic was hotly debated two decades ago. Real options were said to be inapplicable to management research and to lack conceptual distinctiveness. Whereas responses to the claim about the non‐distinctiveness of real options were disparate, the concern about the theory's
Arkadiy V. Sakhartov +2 more
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