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Status and future of seed conservation of threatened plants in the post‐2020 era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Ambitious targets have been set to backup seeds of threatened plants by the global strategy for plant conservation (GSPC), but it is unclear in how far these targets have been met and how seed collection should be organized to meet future challenges. Here, we provide an overview of the status of 44 countries in achieving seed conservation targets.
Andreas Ensslin   +130 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Circular Economy in European Union Supply Chains: A Literature Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research aims to analyze the implementation of the circular economy (CE) in European Union (EU) supply chains (SC), highlighting its potential to transform production systems and maximize resource efficiency while minimizing waste. Our study identifies the major trends and advancements in this field, focusing on the barriers that prevent ...
Luis Oswaldo Rodríguez‐Mañay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets: The Institutional Drivers of Firms' Climate Action

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how home‐ and host‐country institutions jointly shape the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on firms' climate action commitments (CAC) in emerging markets. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and Varieties of Capitalism, we conceptualize FDI as a mechanism of institutional transmission through which multinational
Jose Pla‐Barber, David Tobón‐Orozco
wiley   +1 more source

Diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) from Marjal Oliva-Pego (Valencian Community, Spain)

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2008
As the result of a study of algal communities of Marjal Oliva- Pego, we present the diatoms collected at 4 different locations: the Bullent river, Ullal, close to the Bullent river, Bassa Sineu and Font Salat. Fifty one species of diatoms were identified,
Enrique Arturo Cantoral-Uriza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operationalizing the Metaverse for Urban Sustainability: Evidence From an Expert Panel and the Seoul Metaverse City Case Study

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities and urban digital twins have fostered the emergence of immersive environments, such as the metaverse. While contemporary scholarlship has increasingly examined the integration of the metaverse within smart city infrastructures, the critical nexus between urban sustainability and the metaverse remains largely under‐researched. This
Jose Manuel Diaz‐Sarachaga   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educators' knowledge and misconceptions about dyslexia: Implications for teacher training and practice

open access: yesBritish Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Dyslexia is a common specific learning difficulty that can affect academic performance and students' educational experiences. Despite its prevalence in primary education, delays in identification are still reported, sometimes associated with educators' misconceptions and limited knowledge about the condition.
Inmaculada Baixauli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framings of Intervention in Spain: From the Civil War to the Franco Dictatorship

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the role of foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War, the word intervención rarely appeared in contemporary media and official discourse. This article examines the expressions that Republican and rebel authorities used to represent the presence of outside forces in Spain.
Marta Costa Costa
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Trends and Challenges on the Non-Targeted Analysis and Risk Assessment of Migrant Non-Intentionally Added Substances from Plastic Food Contact Materials

open access: yesToxics
Non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in plastic food contact materials represent a critical undercharacterized chemical safety concern, caused by their inherent diversity, potential toxicity, and regulatory challenges. This review synthesizes recent
Pablo Miralles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risks of alcohol–energy drink co‐consumption: Patterns, correlates and psychological outcomes in youth

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives This study examined the prevalence of alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) among Spanish adolescents and young adults and analyzed its associations with sociodemographic factors, substance use, and mental health.
Roberto Secades‐Villa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female genital mutilation: cultural practice or gender violence? Reality in the Valencian Community

open access: yesCultura de los Cuidados, 2018
This editorial describes the characteristics and classes of Female Genital Mutilation and its incidence in Spain, especially in the Valencian Community.
María Vizcaíno Gómez
doaj   +1 more source

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