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The obsolescence of protected area categories in a polycrisis world
Abstract Current global conservation models face significant limitations in addressing the global polycrisis, and the constraints of the International Union for Conservation of Nature protected area (PA) classification system are part of the issue. The principles of the new conservation paradigm—governance, equity, and interculturality—are not viable ...
Pamela Esther Degele
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Risk reduction, rangeland use, and the future of human–carnivore coexistence
Abstract Efforts to reduce livestock losses to large carnivores are widely regarded as essential for promoting human–carnivore coexistence. Predator‐proof enclosures, compensation programs, improved livestock guarding, and real‐time predator alert systems can reduce depredation and retaliatory killing while enhancing pastoralist livelihoods.
Craig Packer
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La Convención de Naciones Unidas sobre el Derecho del Mar de 1982 (CONVEMAR) estableció un nuevo régimen internacional para los océanos determinando derechos y obligaciones de los Estados en las diversas zonas, la naturaleza jurídica y límites de dichos
Vanesa Castello
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Subsistence hunting shapes the spatial variation of jaguar densities in community‐managed forests
Jaguars and people can coexist in community‐managed forests, but distance matters. In Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve, jaguar numbers increased markedly in areas harder to reach on foot, yet jaguars were still found near communities, showing that responsibly managed forests can support jaguar populations while allowing people to maintain traditional
L. Perera‐Romero +5 more
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El objetivo principal de esta investigación es aplicar métodos y técnicas de la geoinformática considerando las condiciones físicas, biológicas y sociales que se presentan en el Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna (APFF), con la finalidad de identificar ...
Francisco Rafael Chávez Solano +2 more
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Se estudian los diferentes tipos de bioconstrucciones de corales, y sus facies asociadas, presentes en el sector central de la rama aragonesa de la Cordillera Ibérica, en la Formación Higueruelas (Kimmeridgiense superior).
M. Aurell, A. Meléndez
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Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
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Los humedales y su protección en el Derecho Internacional
Los humedales son ecosistemas complejos, por la gran variedad de formas que pueden adoptar, lo que dificulta su identificación y protección, y que revisten gran relevancia para en la mantención de la biodiversidad y para las actividades de las ...
Samantha Amstein Desplanque
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Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
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La protección frente a la contaminación de las fuentes de abastecimiento de agua potable es una necesidad imperiosa para salvaguardar la salud de los habitantes de una región. En el caso de que esta fuente de agua sea subterránea, se pueden definir
José Emilio Baró +2 more
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