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Subjects / keywords: Naturaleza; Recursos Naturales

Water availability is one of the main limiting factors that control ecosystem functions and productivity in semiarid regions. Vegetation of these regions usually presents a patchy distribution where sparse plant cover is...

the Biotic Pump Theory, as set forward by Drs. Makarieva and Gorshkov, states that the primary force driving surface winds, certainly in the tropics, is induced by the negative changes in atmospheric pressure caused by c...

This legal study on the 1978 Constitution and the Spanish coastline is a current approach to our coasts, their regulation and problems from an open perspective. A documented reflection on our legislative history, the cha...

The Andes Cordillera contains the most diverse cryosphere on Earth, including extensive areas covered by seasonal snow, numerous tropical and extratropical glaciers, and many mountain permafrost landforms. Here, we revie...

Resilience "the capacity of an ecosystem to recover from disturbance" is a popular concept but quantitative empirical studies are still uncommon. This lack of empirical evidence is especially true for semi-arid ecosystem...

Climate change is leading to increases in global temperatures and erratic precipitation patterns, both of which are contributing to the expansion of mosquito-borne arboviruses and the populations of the mosquitos that ve...

La provincia de Tucumán, Argentina, presenta una densa red fluvial, con ríos que han manifestado, en los últimos 45 años, comportamientos complejos y dinámicos a consecuencia de los elevados caudales que les son apo...

Despite recent advances in wetland studies, ancient wetland deposits are still not well documented, and their facies characteristics are poorly registered. Sedimentary facies and sequence stratigraphic analysis of the Mi...

The infection of honey bees, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), by the microsporidian Nosema ceranae is one of the factors related to the increase in colony losses and the decrease in honey production observed in r...

Changes in the frequency and magnitude of insect outbreak appear to be occurring worldwide, but research has been mainly focused on northern hemisphere forests. In the temperate forests of the southern Andes, Nothofagus ...

La actividad agrícola actual enfrenta diversos desafíos: existencia de una limitada área de cultivo, demanda creciente de producción debido al aumento de la población mundial, necesidad de adecuación a climas adv...

Subjects / keywords: Climate changes; South America; Political aspects; Brazil; Colombia; Climate change mitigation; Renewable energy sources; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; Environmental law; Climate changes; Law and legislation; Environmental protection; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Effect of human beings on; Social aspects; Climate change mitigation; Basic needs; Sustainability; Capitalism; Environmental aspects; Equality; Economic aspects

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Chile; Climate change mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Social aspects; Climate and civilization; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Social aspects; Mexico; Global environmental change; Climatology; Research; Human beings; Effect of environment on; Effect of climate on; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Law and legislation; Colombia; Climate change mitigation; Traditional ecological knowledge; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Climatology; Mexico; Climate; Climatic changes; Environmental aspects; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; Air; Pollution; Law and legislation; Spain; Economic aspects; Climatic changes; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Renewable energy sources; Environmental aspects; Climate change mitigation; Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric; Acid rain; Ozone layer

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Social aspects; Climate and civilization; Conservation of natural resources; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: European Court of Human Rights; Climatic changes; Law and legislation; Human rights; Environmental aspects; Climate justice; Environmental law, International