Biogeografía marina de Chile continental Marine biogeography of continental Chile by PATRICIO A. CAMUS

“…From the preceding information, I propose a hypothesis of biogeographic classification for the level of biotas, not necessarily coincident with prior studies at lower levels such as flora or fauna. This classification identifies three major spatial units: a southern area which comprises an austral biota (Magellan Province), a northern area which comprises a warm-temperate biota (Peruvian Province), and a non transitional, Intermediate Area including mixed components of biota and exhibiting a poor biogeographic definition of both its character and hierarchical rank. …”
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Procesos físicos que controlan el intercambio de agua entre la Bahía de Puno y la Cuenca Principal del Lago Titicaca, en el Perú by César Aguirre

“…Es el habitad de muchas especies nativas únicas y en extinción, con flora y fauna de gran diversidad, sitio de anidamiento de muchas aves migratorias, fuente de agua dulce filtrada, por su volumen, regula la temperatura del aire de la región permitiendo condiciones del clima menos agresivas para la vida. …”
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Mecanismos de variación de la concentración de los nutrientes y del sedimento en la Laguna Las Peonías Sediment and nutrients removal pathway within the Peonías shallow lagoon by Marzia González, Gerardo Aldana, Ana Fuenmayor

“…Es una zona de gran productividad pesquera, refugio de una gran diversidad de flora y fauna. En los últimos 60 años han existido intervenciones antropogénicas que han modificado las características físico-químicas de las aguas de la laguna: construcción de la carretera Troncal del Caribe, que implicó el cierre de dos canales que comunicaban a la laguna con la Bahía El Tablazo, quedando sólo el canal de marea Caño Araguato; la descarga de aguas servidas no tratadas provenientes de la Cañada Fénix (750L/s) e Iragorri (375L/s); descarga de materia orgánica proveniente de las actividades porcinas y pesqueras; construcción de parcelas de sal, entre otras. …”
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Assessment of the landscape connectivity of the Puuc-Chenes region, Mexico, based on the habitat requirements of jaguar (Panthera onca) by Eduardo Salazar, Jorge Mendoza, Susana Ochoa-Gaona, Víctor Ku-Quej, Mircea Hidalgo-Mihart

“…In its central area, are located three Protected Natural Areas (PNA): the Biocultural Puuc Reserve (RBP, by its Spanish acronym), the Bala’an K’aax flora and fauna protected area (APB, by its Spanish acronym), Quintana Roo, and the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (RBC, by its Spanish acronym), Campeche. …”
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Global Observational Needs and Resources for Marine Biodiversity by Gabrielle Canonico, Pier Luigi Buttigieg, Enrique Montes, Frank E. Muller-Karger, Carol Stepien, Dawn Wright, Dawn Wright, Abigail Benson, Brian Helmuth, Mark Costello, Isabel Sousa-Pinto, Hanieh Saeedi, Hanieh Saeedi, Jan Newton, Ward Appeltans, Nina Bednaršek, Levente Bodrossy, Benjamin D. Best, Angelika Brandt, Angelika Brandt, Kelly D. Goodwin, Katrin Iken, Antonio C. Marques, Patricia Miloslavich, Patricia Miloslavich, Martin Ostrowski, Woody Turner, Eric P. Achterberg, Tom Barry, Omar Defeo, Gregorio Bigatti, Gregorio Bigatti, Lea-Anne Henry, Berta Ramiro-Sánchez, Pablo Durán, Telmo Morato, J. Murray Roberts, Ana García-Alegre, Mar Sacau Cuadrado, Bramley Murton

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Pleistocene glaciation in Kurdistan by H. E. Wright, Jr.

“…Such a value is as great as that infered for central Europe, where permafrost and tundra flora and fauna were apparently widespread. For Kurdistan there are no frost features or paleontologic records to indicate such low temperatures, and it is probable that the glaciation was result of increased snowfall as well as moderately lower temperature. …”
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PENGARUH JARINGAN PERDAGANGAN GLOBAL PADA STRUKTUR WILAYAH DAN KONFIGURASI SPASIAL PUSAT PEMERINTAHAN KESULTANAN-KESULTANAN MELAYU DI KALIMANTAN BARAT by Uray Fery Andi

“…Sungai menjadi faktor yang sangat penting dalam kehidupan kesultanan, yaitu terkait dengan fungsinya sebagai sumber kehidupan dengan beragan jenis flora dan fauna, sebagai aksesibilitas dan jalur transportasi serta komunikasi. …”
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International Law Issues Concerning Marine Environment Protection in the Arctic by T. Yu. Sorokina

“…Researchers claim that some species of flora and fauna are threatened with extinction. For example, the polar bear, the largest specie in the Arctic trophic chain, is currently experiencing great difficulties in finding food due to the abundant melting of glaciers and, as a result, the reduction of its habitat. …”
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Plancto e hidrobiologia sanitária de tanques tropicais com dáfnias e rotíferos by Lejeune P. H. de Oliveira, Luiza Krau, Rubem do Nascimento, Arnaldo S. A. Miranda

“…We consider the 2nd. phase formation of bacterian and cyanophycean thin pellicel. 3rd. phase - dilution by rains, and fertilisation by birds; the 4th phase - plankton flora and fauna established. The biological material arrived with the air, the rains, and also with contaminations by dusts; with big portion of sand, of earth, and leaves of trees resulted of the SW wind actions in the storming days (See - Est. …”
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Space and Anxiety in the Colonial Novel: The Concepts of Sanctuary and Confinement in Burmese Days, Max Havelaar, Kim and Midnight’s Children by Edward Owen Teggin

“…“Reading the Rocks, Flora and Fauna: Representations of India in Kim, A Passage to India and Burmese Days.”  …”
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Assessment of Suitable General Atmosphere Circulation Models for Forecasting Temperature and Precipitation Amounts in Iran Under Condition of Global Warming Dr. GholamReza Roshan...

“…So that he global warming will have the same impact on either environment and natural flora and fauna or human activities. Due to locating most part of Iran in the arid and semi-arid climate, the study of regimes of temperature and precipitation in Iran under the impact of global warming gains importance. …”
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Evaluating the contamination level of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) and heavy metals in coastal sediments of Tiab Mangroves (Hormozgan Province) by Liela Zahedi Dehuii, Afshin Qishlaqi, Mohammad Seddiq Mortazawi

“…Mangrove systems serves habitat and nursery area for many aquatic flora and fauna and play a vital role in protection of coastal lines (Vane et al. 2009). …”
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Pueblo ferroviario de hucal: revalorización cultural y paisajística by José Horacio Pagella, Mario Mendoza, Walter Alejandro Muiño, C. G. Doba, Ana Clara González, Rolando Oscar Ganuza, Tomás Horacio Pagella, Marcos Matías Martínez, Yanina Anyelen Río, Lucía Fernández, Lucas Minetti, Eduardo Josué Scharlovsky, Felipe Martín Serrago, Sergio Lardone, Néstor Bálzer

“…A su vez, ello se sustenta sobre una serie de acciones que conforman los objetivos específicos de trabajo siguientes: 1. identificar distintos sitios del pueblo ferroviario con fines culturales, 2. identificar componentes autóctonos de la flora y fauna con fines educativos, 3. preservar infraestructura y materiales remanentes de la colonia ferroviaria, 4. ordenar y limpiar sitios del pueblo para su uso recreativo, 5. rescatar documentación y testimonios orales sobre la evolución de la vida social de la localidad, 6. colaborar en la organización de eventos conmemorativos para el pueblo, y 7. desarrollar actividades de articulación con la comunidad de la escuela primaria local, exaltando el valor de pertenencia al territorio. …”
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ConservePlants: An integrated approach to conservation of threatened plants for the 21st Century by Živa Fišer, Giovanna Aronne, Tsipe Aavik, Meleksen Akin, Paraskevi Alizoti, Filippos Aravanopoulos, Gianluigi Bacchetta, Manica Balant, Dalibor Ballian, Oz Barazani, Andrea Francesca Bellia, Nadine Bernhardt, Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat, Adrian Bugeja Douglas, Michael Burkart, Dušica Ćalić, André Carapeto, Tor Carlsen, Sílvia Castro, Guy Colling, Joana Cursach, Sara Cvetanoska, Cvetanka Cvetkoska, Renata Ćušterevska, Laura Daco, Kalina Danova, Aida Dervishi, Gordana Djukanović, Snežana Dragićević, Andreas Ensslin, Marianne Evju, Giuseppe Fenu, Ana Francisco, Pedro Pablo Gallego, Marta Galloni, Anatolie Ganea, Birgit Gemeinholzer, Peter Glasnović, Sandrine Godefroid, Mette Goul Thomsen, Melinda Halassy, Aveliina Helm, Marko Hyvärinen, Jasmin Joshi, Amra Kazić, Michael Kiehn, Marcin Klisz, Anneleen Kool, Marcin Koprowski, Anna Kövendi-Jakó, Karel Kříž, Matthias Kropf, Tiiu Kull, Sandro Lanfranco, Predrag Lazarević, Maja Lazarević, Merav Lebel Vine, Ligita Liepina, João Loureiro, Diana Lukminė, Nathalie Machon, Conor Meade, Detlev Metzing, Đorđije Milanović, Luis Navarro, Saša Orlović, Bart Panis, Hana Pankova, Taras Parpan, Ondřej Pašek, Dhimiter Peci, Theodora Petanidou, Kristina Plenk, Radosław Puchałka, Ivan Radosavljević, Hassan Rankou, Valerijus Rašomavičius, Gabriela Romanciuc, Anna Ruotsalainen, Nina Šajna, Terezia Salaj, Carolina Sánchez-Romero, Murat Sarginci, Deborah Schäfer, Ole Seberg, Suzanne Sharrock, Jozef Šibík, Mária Šibíková, Olav Skarpaas, Milena Stanković Neđić, Srdjan Stojnic, Boštjan Surina, Katalin Szitár, Aco Teofilovski, Rannveig Thoroddsen, Ivaylo Tsvetkov, Domas Uogintas, Koenraad Van Meerbeek, Nils van Rooijen, Loukia Vassiliou, Rita Verbylaitė, Philippine Vergeer, Petr Vít, Margareta Walczak, Alex Widmer, Justyna Wiland-Szymańska, Goran Zdunić, Elke Zippel

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Macaronesia as a Fruitful Arena for Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology by Margarita Florencio, Margarita Florencio, Margarita Florencio, Margarita Florencio, Margarita Florencio, Jairo Patiño, Jairo Patiño, Jairo Patiño, Sandra Nogué, Anna Traveset, Paulo A. V. Borges, Hanno Schaefer, Isabel R. Amorim, Miquel Arnedo, Sérgio P. Ávila, Sérgio P. Ávila, Pedro Cardoso, Pedro Cardoso, Lea de Nascimento, Lea de Nascimento, José María Fernández-Palacios, Sofia I. Gabriel, Sofia I. Gabriel, Artur Gil, Artur Gil, Vítor Gonçalves, Vítor Gonçalves, Ricardo Haroun, Juan Carlos Illera, Marta López-Darias, Alejandro Martínez, Gustavo M. Martins, Ana I. Neto, Ana I. Neto, Manuel Nogales, Pedro Oromí, Juan Carlos Rando, Pedro M. Raposeiro, Pedro M. Raposeiro, François Rigal, François Rigal, Maria M. Romeiras, Maria M. Romeiras, Luís Silva, Luís Silva, Alfredo Valido, Alain Vanderpoorten, Raquel Vasconcelos, Raquel Vasconcelos, Ana M. C. Santos, Ana M. C. Santos, Ana M. C. Santos, Ana M. C. Santos

“…Some of these discoveries indicate that the Macaronesian flora and fauna are composed of rather young lineages, not Tertiary relicts, predominantly of European origin. …”
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Educación ambiental no formal: desde la sociedad civil o desde el Estado by Dra. Ana Lucía Maldonado González

“…El siguiente ejemplo puede ilustrar mejor lo anterior… …Es el año 1973, la escena se desarrolla en una región rica en recursos naturales, grandes espacios de bosques regados por abundantes manantiales, arroyos, lagos, ríos que cubren el territorio; riqueza y diversidad de flora y fauna están presentes, pero también egoístas ambiciones centradas en el propio beneficio y en el lucro económico. …”
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LA VALORIZACIÓN DE LOS “BIENES COMUNITARIOS” EN LA RECONFIGURACIÓN GEOGRÁFICA DEL CAPITAL EN EL SURESTE MEXICANO by Diana Itzu Luna

“…Abordaré dos de los mecanismos en que se da la desposesión: Áreas de Protección Flora y Fauna y, el Programa de Reconversión productiva para incentivar las plantaciones de palma africana.…”
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A TEORIA DOS REFÚGIOS: ORIGEM E SIGNIFICADO by Aziz Nacib Ab'sáber

“… O mais importante corpo de idéias referentes aos mecanismos e padrões de distribuição de floras e faunas da América Tropical, foi - a nosso ver - a chamada "teoria dos refúgios". …”
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Vegetation Diversity in Utilization Block, Integrated Conservation Education Forest, Wan Abdul Rachman Great Forest Park, Lampung Province by Erwin Erwin, Afif Bintoro, Rusita Rusita

“…The Integrated Conservation Education Forest (ICEF) of Tahura Wan Abdul Rahman (Tahura WAR) with the total area about 1.143 preserved  floras and faunas habitat hold the roles as a nature conservation area with main purposes as education, research, cultivation, culture, tourism, and  recreation activities. …”
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Symbiota – A virtual platform for creating voucher-based biodiversity information communities by Corinna Gries, Edward Gilbert, Nico Franz

“…Designed to mirror the conceptual structure of traditional floras and faunas, Symbiota is exclusively web-based and employs a novel data model, information linking, and algorithms to provide highly dynamic customization. …”
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