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The Panama Canal expansion: A driver of change for global trade flows
(ECLAC, 2014-08)
This paper describes the role of the Panama Canal in establishing and opening new global trade routes as well as the ambitious expansion project currently underway designed to meet the needsof the XXIth century global trade.
Terrestrial ecologists should stop ignoring plastic pollution in the Anthropocene time
(Elsevier, 2019-06)
The massive production of plastic started in mid 20th century. Today, only 60 years later and despite its obvious benefits, plastic pollution is ubiquitous, influencing all global environments and the planet's biota, ...
Future impacts of drivers of change on wetland ecosystem services in ColombiaFuture impacts of drivers of change on wetland ecosystem services in Colombia
(ElsevierRegularGlobal Environmental Change, 2017)
Multiple non-climatic drivers of food insecurity reinforce climate change maladaptation trajectories among Peruvian Indigenous Shawi in the Amazon
(Public Library of Science, 2018)
Background: Climate change is affecting food systems globally, with implications for food security, nutrition, and the health of human populations. There are limited data characterizing the current and future consequences ...
Landscape patterns changes and deforestation drivers of Topical dry forest in the 1 upper Magdalena river basin (Colombia)
(Bogotá : Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales, 2018Facultad de Ciencias Ambientales y de la SostenibilidadMaestría en Ciencias Ambientales, 2018)
Land use cover change (LUCC)1 is recognized as a critical factor influencing global 8 change, due to its effects on loss of biodiversity and ecosystem function, diminishing 9 sustainability of landscapes. This is especially ...