Human impacts
Fine-Scale Cartography of Human Impacts along French Mediterranean Coasts: A Relevant Map for the Management of Marine Ecosystems.
... most human needs but are threatened by human ...illustrating human impacts on marine ecosystems, information remains either large-scale but rough and insufficient for stakeholders (1 km² grid, ...
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NATURAL AND HUMAN IMPACTS ON INVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES IN BRAZILIAN CAVES
... real impacts on the cave fauna was also ...of impacts that occur in the area: the natural (geological) and the anthropic, as intense “stepping” and visitation or use of cave entrances as cattle ...
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IMPORTANCE OF MANGROVES, DAMAGE OF HUMAN IMPACTS AND LEGAL
... 059-SEMARNAT-2001 cobija a las cuatro especies de mangle bajo la categoría de Protección que se ubican en el país y que por otro lado existe la NOM-022-SEMARNAT- 2003 q[r] ...
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Meteorological driving mechanisms and human impacts of the February 1979: extreme hydro-geomorphological event in Western Iberia
... In the last two centuries, the various regions of the Iberian Peninsula have suffered major extreme precipitation events with significant socio-economic impact. While it is beyond the scope of this work to provide an ...
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Recent human impacts and change in dynamics and morphology of ephemeral rivers
... been used in the scientific literature referring to an ephemeral gravel-bed stream hy- drologically dependent on rainfall (Camarasa and Segura, 2001). The Azoh´ıa Rambla (Murcia, Spain), the second basin studied, is a ...
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Gastrointestinal parasites of maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus, Illiger 1815) in a suburban area in southeastern Brazil
... carried out in less disturbed areas, reinforcing the high plasticity of the species and its parasites to human impacts (Santos et al., 2003; Massara et al., 2012 ). Other explanation lies in the fact that ...
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A spatial Bayesian network model to assess the benefits of early warning for urban flood risk to people
... Abstract. This article presents a novel methodology to as- sess flood risk to people by integrating people’s vulnerabil- ity and ability to cushion hazards through coping and adapt- ing. The proposed approach extends ...
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Combining short-term manipulative experiments with long-term palaeoecological investigations at high resolution to assess the response of Sphagnum peatlands to drought, fire and warming
... and human impacts ...as human impacts during the past 300 years have already caused substantial changes in ecosystem functioning which may condition the response in experimental ...
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Quantifying the ocean, freshwater and human effects on year-to-year variability of one-sea-winter Atlantic salmon angled in multiple Norwegian rivers.
... of impacts on Atlantic salmon abundance, previous research has focused on single or small sets of rivers, and also tending to examine the effects of single variables over a specific life stage rather than the ...
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Changes of the potential distribution area of French Mediterranean forests under global warming
... Our main assumptions for this work are common to other similar works (Yu et al., 2002): forests are mature, they do not genetically adapt to climatic changes, their colonization process is quick enough relatively to ...
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Rev. Bras. Econ. vol.59 número1
... The relationship between inflation and growth has become an intense research branch since the Mundell-Tobin effect was first described. In this earlier formu- lation the connection between economic growth and inflation comes ...
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Natural disasters in Brazil and the world
... Within this process, 2015 emerges as a promising year in the joined-up discussions and reflections on topics related to development, climate change and on disaster risk reduction. First, the Millennium Goals (MDG) will ...
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PARTIAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE IMPACTS OF A SOUTHERN AFRICAN CUSTOMS UNION-EUROPEAN UNION ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON BOTSWANAâS IMPORTS
... Botswana along with its Southern African Customs Union (SACU) states is negotiating a European Union (SACU-EU) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The negotiations are contentious both within SACU and against the EU ...
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BRAZILIAN ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY
... These ecosystems (Fig. 1) were chosen because they permited comparative studies, given that strong differences have been found in the environmental characteristics of the sampling stations, due to different degrees of ...
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New evidence of the causal effect of family size on child quality in a developing country
... Both the 2+ and 3+ samples include individuals of two age groups: one group includes children between ten and fifteen years of age only, and the second includes young adults between eighteen and twenty years of age. The ...
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Climate change impacts on destination choice : a case of Peniche
... change impacts, Portugal developed and published an assessment on climate change vulnerabilities, impacts and adaptation which is called SIAM project (Climate Change in Portugal: Scenarios, Impacts ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.16 suppl.1
... ples from Australia and the UK, also reported less impact on the elderly when the co-variable keys were controlled. The authors concluded that age and tooth loss are strongly related, but have independent effects on ...
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Governing processes for reactive nitrogen compounds in the atmosphere in relation to ecosystem, climatic and human health impacts
... Bleeker, A., Sutton, M. A., Achermann, B., Alebic-Juretic, A., Aneja, V., Ellermann, T., Erisman, J. W., Fowler, D., Fagerli, H., Gauger, T., Harlen, K. S., Hole, L. R., Horvath, L., Mitosinkova, M., Smith, R. I., Tang, ...
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The impact of EU-funded direct subsidies on several dimensions of firm performance in Portugal: 2008-2015
... capital, human capital, innovation, internationalization, and ...estimated impacts of SI QREN are positive and statistically significant for variables such as: GFCF, number of employees, value added, ...
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HIV-related discrimination in Sub-Sahran Africa: explanatory characteristics and consequences on employment and HIV-testing
... 4.3.1.IMPACTS OF HIV/AIDS-RELATED DISCRIMINATION: EMPLOYMENT In order to assess the economic impacts of the HIV-related stigma behaviour, the employed status of the res[r] ...
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