Mapping ecosystem services in protected areas. A systematic review

M Kalinauskas, Y Shuhani, LV Pinto, M Inácio… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PAs) supply ecosystem services (ES) essential for human wellbeing.
Mapping is a critical exercise that allows an understanding of the spatial distribution of the …

Plastics and waterbirds in Brazil: a review of ingestion, nest materials and entanglement reveals substantial knowledge gaps and opportunities for research

NW Daudt, L Bugoni, GT Nunes - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is an increasing global problem, especially in aquatic environments. From
invertebrates to vertebrates, many aquatic species have been affected by plastic pollution …

iNaturalist as a tool in the study of tropical molluscs

RM Rosa, DC Cavallari, RB Salvador - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Although terrestrial gastropods are remarkably diverse, our knowledge of them is still
lacking, especially for species from the Global South. As such, new tools to help researchers …

The far-reaching dangers of rolling back environmental licensing and impact assessment legislation in Brazil

S Athayde, A Fonseca, SMVG Araújo… - Environmental Impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the context of compounding health, environmental, and climatic crises, Brazil may witness
two of its most important environmental policy instruments, environmental licensing and …

Toward quantification of the feasible potential of land-based carbon dioxide removal

O Perkins, P Alexander, A Arneth, C Brown… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Global climate-change overshoot scenarios, where warming exceeds Paris Agreement limits
before being brought back down, are highly dependent on land-based carbon dioxide …

(Mis) Led by an outsider: abusive supervision, disengagement, and silence in politicized bureaucracies

J Story, G Lotta, GM Tavares - Journal of Public Administration …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Employing loyal external appointees has been identified as a key strategy used by
incumbents to gain control over the state bureaucracy. This phenomenon is known as …

Populism and nature—the nature of populism: New perspectives on the relationship between populism, climate change, and nature protection

A Buzogány, C Mohamad-Klotzbach - Zeitschrift für Vergleichende …, 2021 - Springer
Two existential challenges have emerged for contemporary democracy over the last decade:
populism and climate change. Since the 2008–2009 Global Financial Crisis populist parties …

Technology 3.0: Police Officers' Perceptions Towards Technology Shifts

NF Aviram, C Correa, R Oliviera - The American Review of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Police units worldwide are going through a three-generational technological shift: from
“street” to “screen” to “system” technologies. This paper focuses on how these digital shifts …

Toxic turn in Brazilian agriculture? The political economy of pesticide legalisation in post-2016 Brazil

OI Ollinaho, MA Pedlowski, M Kröger - Third World Quarterly, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pesticides are becoming a key topic in critical academic research; they entail substantial
negative global impacts on human health and other-than-humans' existences. Even though …

Assessing water scarcity narratives in Brazil–Challenges for urban governance

LLB Lazaro, S Abram, LL Giatti, P Sinisgalli… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Analyzing water scarcity narratives is important for formulating policies. However, narratives
and discourse are not neutral but are deeply embedded in societal contexts. They have the …