A comparison of microplastic contamination in freshwater fish from natural and farmed sources

AG Garcia, DC Suárez, J Li, JM Rotchell - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Contamination of aquatic systems mainly by urbanization and poor sanitation, deficient or
lack of wastewater treatments, dum** of solid residues, and run off has led to the presence …

Banking on strong rural livelihoods and the sustainable use of natural capital in post-conflict Colombia

O Banerjee, M Cicowiez, Ž Malek, PH Verburg… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
In post-conflict Colombia, the government has prioritized resettlement of displaced people
through development of strong rural livelihoods and the sustainable use of natural capital. In …

Public awareness and willingness to pay for eliminating atmosphere pollution in Pakistan: A case study

F Li, R Ahmad, M Abbas, M Irfan - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Atmosphere pollution is a burning issue in Pakistan and therefore getting substantial
attention at both the national and international levels. It is not only confined to the cities, but …

[LIVRE][B] Reducing global poverty

BB Hughes, MT Irfan, H Khan, KB Kumar, DS Rothman… - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
This is the first volume in an ambitious new series-" Patterns of Potential Human Progress"-
inspired by the UN Millennium Development Goals (MGDs) and other initiatives to improve …

Water security in Latin America: the urban dimension. Empirical evidence and policy implications from 26 cities

J Carrera, V Arroyo, F Rojas, A Mejia - Global Water Security: Lessons …, 2018 - Springer
This chapter is about water security issues in urban areas of Latin America. It argues that
development of water infrastructure has been impressive, but insufficient to consolidate …

[PDF][PDF] Análisis del material particulado en relación con la percepción de la calidad de vida en tres localidades de Bogotá-Colombia

FL Fischer, DF Beltrán - Gestión y Ambiente, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
La calidad del aire ha sido un tema relevante en el área de la salud de la población en
Bogotá. Este estudio está basado en lo encontrado para las localidades Fontibón, Kennedy …

[HTML][HTML] Clasificación de especies arbóreas según su capacidad para remover material particulado del aire en el Valle de Aburrá

M Vásquez-Bedoya, MDELP ARROYAVE-MAYA - Revista EIA, 2019 - scielo.org.co
La contaminación atmosférica es un problema global y Colombia no es ajeno a esta
problemática. Específicamente, el Valle de Aburrá ha presentado elevados niveles de …

The value of biodiversity in economic decision making: applying the IEEM+ ESM approach to conservation strategies in Colombia

O Banerjee, M Cicowiez, Ž Malek, P Verburg, R Vargas… - 2020 - econstor.eu
In this paper we evaluate the economic, natural capital and ecosystem services impacts of
strategies for conserving Colombias rich natural capital endowment. Specifically, we …

AQ methodology application on disaster perceptions for adaptation and resiliency in an Andean watershed symposium: water and climate in Latin America

DL Restrepo-Osorio, JC Brown - Journal of Environmental Studies and …, 2018 - Springer
Natural and human processes have threatened human access to sufficient and clean water.
In areas prone to natural disasters, governments play a vital role in the proactive …

[PDF][PDF] Future prospects for renewable energy in Colombia

O Haubensak, TF Rutherford - Energy Economics & Policy, 2011 - files.ethz.ch
Future prospects for renewable energy in Colombia Page 1 ww FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR
RENEWABLE ENERGY IN COLOMBIA This paper introduces the reader to the energy sector in …