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Estimation of future extreme rainfall in Barcelona (Spain) under monofractal hypothesis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, Volume 43, Issue 9, Page 4047-4068, July 2023., 2023
This study compared two geometry‐based methods for scaling rainfall to 5‐min resolution from daily climate outputs at a local scale (Barcelona, Spain). Results showed a consensual increase of the extreme rainfall on a subdaily scale for return periods between 2 and 100 years by the end of the century.
Robert Monjo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering Transitions Towards Sustainability? The Politics of Bioeconomy Development in Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 541-556, September 2022., 2022
The concept of bioeconomy is increasingly gaining attention in South America as a potential strategy to foster sustainability transitions. As bioeconomy development is intertwined with often contested questions of natural resource governance, it is important that the promotion of bioeconomy takes place in an inclusive manner. In three case studies from
Karen M Siegel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Riparian reserves protect butterfly communities in selectively logged tropical forest

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 1524-1535, June 2022., 2022
Mandatory conservation set‐asides around streams or rivers (riparian buffers) have an important role in protecting the abundance and composition of primary forest butterfly assemblages within selective logging concessions in tropical rainforests. This study highlights the need to assess the conservation value of protecting unlogged riparian forest ...
Gabriela Montejo‐Kovacevich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Queens Give Heat: Haitian Women's Spiritual Play‐Labor in Rara

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 252-270, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Every year in Haiti and its diaspora, the Lenten and Vodou festivals of Rara occur through Easter Sunday. In this article, I argue that religious performances, such as Rara, are critical sites of Black women's social and economic empowerment. In particular, the women performers of Rara or the queens use Rara to empower themselves.
Elena Herminia Guzman
wiley   +1 more source

Ouabain-induced hypertension in rats: Mechanisms, variability and translational implications. [PDF]

open access: yesExp Physiol
Abstract Ouabain‐induced hypertension is a multifactorial and condition‐dependent phenomenon involving coordinated actions across vascular, renal and central nervous system pathways. At the vascular level, ouabain inhibits Na⁺/K⁺‐ATPase, particularly the α2‐isoform, leading to elevated intracellular Ca2⁺, enhanced vasoconstriction and structural ...
Feijó PRO, Quintas LEM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

O regime aduaneiro especial de drawback como estímulo econômico às operações industriais na Zona Franca de Manaus

open access: yesRevista de Ciências do Estado, 2021
O drawback é um dos benefícios fiscais brasileiros que mais colaboram para o desenvolvimento da ZFM e para o aumento das exportações brasileiras, uma vez que a redução dos tributos permite o fomento da indústria e torna o produto nacional mais ...
Bruna Vieira Esteves dos Santos
doaj   +3 more sources

Clúster y zonas francas: estrategias para la competitividad empresarial textil en Colombia

open access: yesMundo Fesc, 2022
This study analyzes the Colombian textile sector, which has a long history due to its strong market demand, dating back to 1907, when the first textile companies were established in the country.
Yolanda Barajas-Guevara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Propuesta de un sistema de gestión integrado basado en NTC-ISO 9001:2015, NTC-ISO 14001:2015 y el Decreto 1072 de 2015 (capítulo 6) para una empresa de atención médica domiciliaria

open access: yesSignos, 2017
La investigación aborda los antecedentes de los sistemas de gestión integral para avanzar en la formulación de una propuesta del sistema de gestión integrado basado en las normas técnicas NTC-ISO 9001:2015 y NTC-ISO 14001:2015 y el Decreto 1072 de 2015 ...
Nidia Yisel Alfonso Zorro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dinámica del cambio de uso de la tierra en el Parque Nacional Humedales del Ozama

open access: yesCiencia y Sociedad, 2011
En este estudio se establecen y cuantifican los usos de la tierra actuales en el área protegida conocida como Parque Nacional "Humedales del Ozama", la cual forma parte del "Cinturón Verde de Santo Domingo" y está situada en las provincias de Santo ...
Carmen Leticia Mendoza Gómez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manaus: Crescimento Populacional E Migrações Nos Anos 1990

open access: yesInforme Gepec, 2000
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar as principais características referentes à inserção do migrante na área urbana do município de Manaus, bem como suas características sócio-demográficas.
Tayana Nazareth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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