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Rafael Chiaravalloti

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Lecturer in Environmental Anthropology, University College London

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Mapping ecological corridors in the Upper Paraguay River Basin, Brazil: Applications for sustainability, public policy and decisionโ€making We identified and mapped ecological corridors on a regional scale for the entire upper paragauai basin, which is one of the largest basins in Brazil. Our results were an extensive network of corridor...

Ecological corridors are critical to #conservation. Presicting and setting priorities are critical to their sucess, as they did in this paper, #pantanal

conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

24.12.2024 00:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Contribution of obesity in the association between fast-food consumption and depression: A mediation analysis Depression is a significant mental health concern, and the ubiquitous presence of fast-food in modern diets raises questions about its impact on mentaโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ” Fast food and depression

Eating fast food weekly raises depression risk by 4% per meal, with a 24% increase for over two meals.

Obesity plays a minor role in this link, highlighting other factors.

๐Ÿ”— www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#MentalHealth #Nutrition #PublicHealth #SciComm ๐Ÿงช

22.12.2024 09:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 69    ๐Ÿ” 32    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8
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โ€˜It felt very ickyโ€™: This scientistโ€™s name was used to write fake peer reviews Elsevier retracts dozens of journal articles that were published based on โ€œfictitiousโ€ reviews

This story is very much a consequece of mercantilization of science. Pressure from publishers push journals to make quick decisions which open spaces for things like that. How many published papers were not properly reviewed? We simply don't know
www.science.org/content/arti...

07.12.2024 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Timeseries of global average air temperature back to the 1780s

Timeseries of global average air temperature back to the 1780s

How did global air temperatures vary before 1850?

We can now answer this from direct instrumental observations.

The new GloSAT dataset is under review!

Morice et al.: essd.copernicus.org/preprints/es...

05.12.2024 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 273    ๐Ÿ” 84    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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Bioeconomy lessons from the local scale A sustainable bioeconomy for the Amazon and surrounding regions requires the transformation of global supply chains, strong national policies, and regional support. Perhaps most important, however, is...

Want to Save the #AmazonForest ? We need to add knowledge at the beginning of the supply chain!

www.cell.com/one-earth/fu...

16.11.2024 18:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bioeconomy lessons from the local scale A sustainable bioeconomy for the Amazon and surrounding regions requires the transformation of global supply chains, strong national policies, and regional support. Perhaps most important, however, is...

New paper in #oneearth #Cellpress about the Bioeconomy of the #Amazon. The solution? Incorporate knowledge and processing at early stages in the supply chains!
www.cell.com/one-earth/fu...

16.11.2024 18:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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