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Agriculture Vulnerability to Climate Change in a Snowmelt-Driven Basin in Semiarid Chile
(ASCE-AMER SOC CIVIL ENGINEERS, 2012)
The Limari River basin is one of the most important watersheds in north-central Chile (30 S). Its headwaters lie at the top of the subtropical Andes (> 5; 000 m above sea level) and the river flows westward into the Pacific ...
A global action agenda for turning the tide on fatty liver disease
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2023)
Background and Aims: Fatty liver disease is a major public health threat due to its very high prevalence and related morbidity and mortality. Focused and dedicated interventions are urgently needed to target disease ...
Agricultural expansion in Uruguayan grasslands and priority areas for vertebrate and woody plant conservation
(Resilience Alliance, 2020)
Habitat loss due to land-use change is the greatest threat to biodiversity on a global scale, and agriculture has been the principal driver of change. In Uruguay, the conversion of native grasslands to croplands (e.g., ...
Desarrollo de un sistema de recaudación y facturación del agua potable para la junta parroquial de Licán, aplicando test driven development.
(Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo, 2018-08)
In the present work of degree is developed a system of collection and billing of drinking water in the Vestry of Lican by applying Test Driven Development (TDD), for the development of this system used the Windows 10 ...
Priority statement and some properties of t-lgHill estimator
(Springer, 2020)
We acknowledge the priority on the introduction of the formula of t-lgHill estimator for the positive extreme value index. We provide a novel motivation for this estimator based on ecologically driven dynamical systems. ...
Nature representation in South American protected areas: country contrasts and conservation priorities
(PeerJ Inc., 2019-07)
Background. South America faces strong environmental pressures as a result of agriculture and infrastructure expansion and also of demographic growth, demanding immediate action to preserve natural assets by establishing ...
Priority areas for the conservation of Atlantic forest large mammals
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-06-01)
Large mammal faunas in tropical forest landscapes are widely affected by habitat fragmentation and hunting, yet the environmental determinants of their patterns of abundance remain poorly understood at large spatial scales. ...