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Glaciers are an important factor for the success of agriculture in valleys in Chile. According to a recent study in the International Journal of Water Resources Management, the presence of glaciers at high elevation is one of the distinguishing factors that led to different degrees of...
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The world rightly celebrated when 195 countries signed onto a new international climate agreement at COP21 in Paris late last year. The Paris Agreement is a critical turning point—a fundamental pivot toward a zero-carbon and climate-resilient world. But some key steps lie ahead to take the...
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El aprovechamiento sostenible de los humedales que existen en áreas naturales protegidas (ANP) generó beneficios económicos por 33 millones de soles en el 2015, a través de proyectos productivos y de ecoturismo, destacó el Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado (Sernanp...
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A warming climate is likely to drive species to higher, cooler altitudes. A new study highlights a less obvious, yet crucial way in which their new habitat could differ from the one they leave behind. Mountains are home to many living species, with biodiversity typically peaking at mid-...
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