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Wolf, Jennyfer ; Mäusezahl, Daniel ; Verastegui, Hector ; Hartinger, Stella M. | MPDI | 2019-01-25T15:02:15ZThis study examined measures of clean cookstove adoption after improved solid fuel stove programmes in three geographically and culturally diverse rural Andean settings and explored factors associated with these measures. A questionnaire was adm[...]texto impreso
Sarmiento-Mateos, Patricio ; Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia ; Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina ; Diaz Pineda, Francisco ; Schmitz, María F. | MPDI | 2019-05-20Rural cultural landscapes are social–ecological systems that have been shaped by traditional human land uses in a co-evolution process between nature and culture. Protected areas should be an effective way to protect cultural landscapes and supp[...]texto impreso
Management of natural forests in Costa Rica allows timber extraction in so far as it is guaranteed that the logging activities comply with diverse Sustainability Principles, Criteria and Indicators (PCIs). These are hierarchical and complex syst[...]texto impreso
The rise and development of nanotechnology has permitted to create of a wide number of systems able to accomplish new and advantageous features to treat cancer. However in many cases, the lone application of those new nanotherapeutics has proven[...]texto impreso
Seyoum, Dinberu ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Duchateau, Luc ; Brandt, Patrick ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel | MPDI | 2019-01-25T15:28:05ZIntroduction:A large proportion of the Ethiopian population (approximately 68%) lives in malaria risk areas. Millions of long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) have been distributed as part of the malaria prevention and control strategy i[...]texto impreso
Seyoum, Dinberu ; Degryse, Jean-Marie ; Kifle, Yehenew Getachew ; Taye, Ayele ; Tadesse, Mulualem ; Birlie, Belay ; Banbeta, Akalu ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Duchateau, Luc ; Speybroeck, Niko | MPDI | 2019-01-25T16:03:19ZIntroduction: Efforts have been made to reduce HIV/AIDS-related mortality by delivering antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment. However, HIV patients in resource-poor settings are still dying, even if they are on ART treatment. This study aimed [...]texto impreso
This paper introduces the concept of commoning in circular economies, and explores how commons reproduce over time. The starting point is that commoning can have an important role in fostering circular economies and sustainable and socially-incl[...]texto impreso
Riley-Powell, Amy R. ; Lee, Gwenyth O. ; Naik, Nehal S. ; Jensen, Kelly E. ; O'Neal, Christina ; Salmón-Mulanovich, Gabriela ; Hartinger, Stella M. ; Bausch, Daniel G. ; Paz-Soldan, Valerie A. | MPDI | 2018-11-30T23:41:29ZThe interoceanic highway (IOH) in Madre de Dios, Peru has driven dramatic change in the Peruvian Amazon basin. We conducted a mixed methods study to examine the impact of these changes on the subjective well-being (SWB) of four communities on th[...]texto impreso
Bishop-Williams, Katherine E. ; Berrang-Ford, Lea ; Sargeant, Jan M. ; Pearl, David L. ; Lwasa, Shuaib ; Namanya, Didacus Bambaiha ; Edge, Victoria L. ; Cunsolo, Ashlee ; IHACC Research Team ; Bwindi Community Hospital ; Huang, Yi ; Ford, James ; Garcia, Patricia ; Harper, Sherilee L. | MPDI | 2018-11-30T23:41:30ZBackground: Season and weather are associated with many health outcomes, which can influence hospital admission rates. We examined associations between hospital admissions (all diagnoses) and local meteorological parameters in Southwestern Ugand[...]