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Prescribed burning shows minor impacts on black pine needle terpenes and pine processionary moth larval survival

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 7, July 2026.
Our results highlight that prescribed burning in sub‐Mediterranean pine forests does not affect their resistance to PPM in the short term, either positively or negatively, indicating that it can be implemented to reduce wildfire hazard without influencing forest susceptibility to future PPM outbreaks.
Lena Vilà‐Vilardell, Joan Llusià, José Hódar, Teresa Valor, Míriam Piqué, Josep Peñuelas, Pere Casals   +6 more
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Increasing the Acceptability of Insect‐Based Foods as Future Foods: A Comprehensive Review of Barriers, Strategies, and Pathways to Mainstream Adoption

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Edible insects are increasingly recognized for their high nutritional value and favorable environmental profile, yet their acceptance (defined as the continuum from willingness to try and purchase to repeated consumption) in Western and globalized food systems remains limited by cultural, sensory, regulatory, and economic barriers.
Jose Miguel Alvarez Suarez, Andrea M. Liceaga   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valoración de una empresa de agua potable mediante opciones reales

Industrial Data, 2016
Valorar una empresa representa un desafío mayor ya que es necesario incorporar los diversos factores de riesgo, para determinar su valor “justo”. La metodología de opciones reales muestra un precio por acción de la empresa Aguas Andinas S.A.
Mauricio Gutiérrez Urzúa, Jorge Henríquez Cancino   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Generation of Topographic Models and Manning Roughness Coefficient Maps From Tri‐Stereoscopic Satellite Images: Application to the Huarmey River, Peru

The Photogrammetric Record, Volume 41, Issue 195, July‐September 2026.
Tri‐stereoscopic PeruSat‐1 imagery enables the simultaneous generation of 0.70 m‐resolution topography and spatially distributed Manning roughness maps, achieving 0.434 m vertical accuracy. Integrated into HEC‐RAS, these products provide consistent, high‐resolution inputs that improve hydraulic modelling and flood risk assessment in data‐scarce river ...
Jorge L. Miranda‐Pita, Pedro A. Plaza‐Álvarez, Jorge Lopez‐Rebollo, Diego González‐Aguilera   +3 more
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Evaluación de la categoría de riesgo de extinción del cedro rojo (Cedrela odorata) en México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2018
Cedrela odorata es una especie neotropical, protegida por CITES y la UICN. Desde 2011, en México se considera como especie sujeta a protección especial (Pr) NOM-059-Semarnat-2010 (Semarnat, 2010a).
Carlos Alberto Ruiz-Jiménez, Héctor Manuel De los Santos-Posadas, José F. Parraguirre-Lezama, Fabiola Dafne Saavedra-Millán   +3 more
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Mixed‐methods systematic review exploring the associations underpinning active outdoor play with connection to nature and environmental stewardship

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1705-1727, June 2026.
Abstract Active outdoor play has been positioned in the literature as an opportunity to address concerns over climate (in)action and the rising trend of disconnection from the outdoors and nature. The objective of this systematic review was to examine associations between active outdoor play and people's connection to nature and/or environmental ...
Louise de Lannoy, Brianna Nasrallah, Nicholas Hayhow, Ulises Charles‐Rodriguez, Kimberly Squires, Zainab Badruddin, Justin J. Lang, Shawnda A. Morrison, Po‐Yu Wang, Mark S. Tremblay, Eun‐Young Lee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

DISEÑO Y VALIDACIÓN DE UN SISTEMA PARA CUANTIFICAR RIESGOS DE CONTAMINACIÓN Y SU APLICACIÓN PARA IDENTIFICAR PUNTOS CRÍTICOS DE CONTROL EN CULTIVOS HORTÍCOLAS EN COSTA RICA

Agronomía Costarricense, 2015
Se analizó la cadena de procesos y subprocesos de los sistemas de producción de hortalizas para consumo fresco. Se establecieron 44 Situaciones de Riesgo Potencial (SRP), las cuales se estructuraron como preguntas que conformaron una encuesta para ...
Guillermo Vargas-Hernández, María Isabel González-Lutz, Alfredo Durán-Quirós, Dennis Mora-Acedo   +3 more
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Participatory fuzzy cognitive modelling reveals leverage points for agroecological adoption in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1817-1831, June 2026.
Abstract Global institutions are increasingly calling for an agroecological transition of our food systems to promote sustainable farmer livelihoods, safeguard agrobiodiversity and foster socio‐ecological resilience to a changing climate. Yet adoption remains limited, and there is a paucity of research examining how local conditions enable and ...
Gabriela Marie Garcia, Quetzalcóatl Orozco‐Ramírez, Ximena de la Mora Bakjejian, Reyna Domínguez Yescas, Emilio Hernández Martínez, Patricia Balvanera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

La medición del riesgo en eventos extremos. Una revisión metodológica en contexto

Lecturas de Economía, 2012
En este documento se exploran varias metodologías para el cálculo del Valor en Riesgo (VeR) utilizadas actualmente en la regulación internacional y la administración de portafolios. Se exponen las limitantes de las mismas y las posibles consecuencias de
Jorge Uribe, Inés Ulloa
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Estimadores del índice de cola y el valor en riesgo

Cuadernos de Administración, 2010
Este articulo presenta algunas metodologias para cuantificar riesgo cuando la distribucion de perdidas presenta eventos extremos, debido a que los activos financieros generalmente presentan alta curtosis.
Andrés Mora Valencia
doaj   +3 more sources