El papel de la universidad en la conservación del medioambiente y la protección de sus recursos naturales se expresa mediante la integración de la dimensión ambiental en el sistema educativo y se dirige a la adquisición de conocimientos, al perfeccionamiento de capacidades y a la formación de valor...
Resumo O artigo faz análise histórica da emergência da leishmaniose tegumentar americana como objeto do conhecimento e desafio médico-sanitário no Amazonas desde a década de 1970. Fornece visão geral dessa época, as medidas sanitárias e os estudos científicos realizados no contexto de implanta...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Conservación de los Recursos Naturales,
Desarrollo Industrial/historia,
Control de Insectos/historia,
Insectos Vectores,
Leishmania/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmania braziliensis/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmania guyanensis/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmaniasis Cutánea/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Cutánea/historia,
Leishmaniasis Cutánea/transmisión,
Psychodidae/parasitología,
Salud Pública/historia,
Urbanización/historia
Abstract Lake Laguna Santa Elena, a freshwater body, located in mid-south of Chile, is an environmental asset used as a water resource by the agricultural and touristic sector and is the habitat for a wide variety of endemic avifauna. The objective of this study was to assign a monetary value to this lac...
Ladislau, D S;
Ribeiro, M W S;
Castro, P D S;
Aride, P H R;
Paiva, A J V;
Polese, M F;
Souza, A B;
Bassul, L A;
Lavander, H D;
Oliveira, A T.
Abstract The Negro river basin is considered the largest area of extractive of ornamental fish in Brazil. This area has fundamental importance for the populations from the Amazon. The present study aimed to describe socioeconomic profile of ornamental fishermen known as "piabeiros" in the Municipality of...
Introduction: Isla del Coco is the only island in the Eastern Tropical Pacific with humid tropical forests; 296 plant species are reported, of them, 22% are endemic. Their ecology is poorly understood. Deforestation and the introduction of rats, feral pigs and white-tailed deer are the primary agents of ...
Introduction: El Niño 2015-2016 was considered one of the most severe worldwide, causing the third global event of coral bleaching. Previous high-intensity El Niño events (1982-83 and 1997-98) caused high coral mortalities and deterioration of coral reef structures along the Eastern Tropical Pacific, a...
La educación ha sido entendida como un proceso a través del cual la sociedad ofrece los medios necesarios para que el ser humano pueda autoconstruirse, a través de diferentes situaciones y en diversos escenarios. Es por esto que las instituciones educativas, sean rurales o urbanas, deben convertirse e...
Estilo de Vida,
Salud,
Bienestar Social,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios Transversales,
Instituciones Académicas,
Cambio Social,
Colombia,
Autocuidado,
Sueño,
Dieta,
Ejercicio Físico,
Conservación de los Recursos Naturales
Introduction: Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) are one of the most threatened terrestrial ecosystems on the planet as a consequence of global change. They harbor high biodiversity and provide a wide range of ecosystem services; therefore, their conservation is a priority worldwide. Climate warming,...
Understanding the influence of fragmentation on the behavior of forest essential elements in different vegetation formations is fundamental for the definition of conservation strategies. In this study, the aim was to evaluate the influence of the edge environment on the phytosocio...
Diplodon granosus was one of the first freshwater mussels to be described for South America. However, the status of the species was confusing for a long time, receiving different taxonomic treatments. In this paper, we redescribe the shell, with new data on the soft parts and information on the distribut...
