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Accountable Science: The COMPETES Act Needs to Demonstrate an Accountability Attitude
Article on the U.S. National Science Foundation's (NSF) Broader Impacts Merit Review Criterion in relation to the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010.
Annual Variation of Abundance and Composition in Forest Bird Assemblages on Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
Article on the annual variation of abundance and composition in forest bird assemblages on Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
The Autecology of the Fío-Fío (Elaenia Albiceps Lafresnaye and D'Orbigny) in Subantarctic Forests of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
Article discussing research on the autecology of the fío-fío (Elaenia albiceps Lafresnaye and D'Orbigny) in subantarctic forests of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
Bieberians at the Gate?
Article discussing theories on the evaluation of philosophy and philosophers and the peer review process.
Biocultural Ethics: Recovering the Vital Links between the Inhabitants, Their Habits, and Habitats
Article discussing research on biocultural ethics as a way to overcome biocultural homogenization.
Biodiversity Of Southernmost Forests And Tundra Ecosystems
Article discussing research on the biodiversity of the dominant vegetation in the world's southernmost forests and tundra ecosystems.
Broader Impacts 2.0: Seeing- and Seizing- the Opportunity
Article discussing viewpoints on the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Merit Review Broader Impacts Criterion and the emergence of Broader Impacts 2.0.
Bryophyte-Cyanobacteria Associations during Primary Succession in Recently Deglaciated Areas of Tierra del Fuego (Chile)
Article on bryophyte-cyanobacteria associations during primary succession in recently deglaciated areas of Tierra del Fuego (Chile).
Building a Chilean Network for Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research: Advances, perspectives and relevance
Article discussing research on building a Chilean network for long-term socio-ecological research.
Cabo de Hornos: un parque nacional libre de especies exóticas en el confín de América
Article discussing research on Cape Horn, a national park free from alien species in southernmost South America.
Changing lenses to assess biodiversity: patterns of species richness in sub-Antarctic plants and implications for global conservation
Article discussing patterns of species richness in sub-Antarctic plants and implications for global conservation.
Ciencia y política: perspectiva histórica y modelos alternativos
Article on the relations between science and policy offering an analysis of the historical antecedents of the policy of science and comparative data and ethical reflections on the policy of scientific budget.
Comentario: Archipiélago Patagónico. La última frontera
This article offers comment by the author on the Patagonian Archipelago as the Final Frontier, as written about in a book by Matthew B. Martinic titled, 'Patagonia Archipelago. The Final Frontier.
Construyendo una Red Chilena para Estudios Socioecológicos a Largo Plazo: Avances, enfoques y relevancia
This article discusses building a Chilean network for long-term socio-ecological research.
Desde la ciencia hacia la conservación: el programa de educación y ética ambiental del Parque Etnobotánico Omora
This article discusses the program of education and environmental ethics. The relationship between scientists and society theme of the Symposium of Mendoza, are addressed by the program of education and environmental ethics Omora Park on three interconnected levels: (1) level of ecological sciences, (2) level environmental ethics and (3) biocultural conservation level.
Developing indicators of the impact of scholarly communication is a massive technical challenge - but it's also much simpler than that
Article on developing indicators of the impact of scholarly communication and the technical challenges.
Dharmic Ecology: Perspectives from the Swadhyaya Practitioners
Article on dharmic ecology and perspectives from the Swadhyaya practitioners.
Diet of the American mink Mustela vison and its potential impact on the native fauna of Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
Article discussing the diet of the invasive American mink (Mustela vison) and its ecological impacts on the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve in Chile.
Dinámica estacional y patrones de distribución de la avifauna asociada a humedales subantárticos en la Reserva de Biosfera Cabo de Hornos (54-55°S), Chile
This article discusses the seasonal dynamics and distribution patterns of birds associated to the sub-Antarctic wetlands in Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve (54-55°S), Chile.
Diversity and singularity of the avifauna in the austral peat bogs of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
This article discusses diversity and singularity of the avifauna in the austral peat bogs of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
Ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals: examples from temperate regions of Germany, United States of America, and Chile
This article discusses ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals, as well as the interdisciplinary and interagency cooperation required for the success of conservation work.
Estación Biológica Senda Darwin: Investigación ecológica de largo plazo en la interfase ciencia-sociedad
This article discusses Senda Darwin Biological Station and the work of the scientists who study the anthropological role in ecological processes there.
La ética siempre ha sido ambiental: Implicancias para la conservación biocultural y un concepto geocultural de áreas protegidas
This article discusses environmental ethics and the implications for biocultural conservation and geo-cultural concepts of protected areas.
Fenología de Tayloria dubyi (Splachnaceae) en las turberas de la Reserva de Biosfera Cabo de Hornos
This article proposes a methodology for phenological studies of Tayloria dubyi (Splachnaceae) in the peatlands of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve.
Field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park: Methodological approaches to broaden the ways of integrating the social component ("S") in Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research (LTSER) Sites
This article discusses field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation methods at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve in Chile.
Field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park: Methodological approaches to broaden the ways of integrating the social component ("S") in Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research (LTSER) Sites [Material Complementario]
This article discusses field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation methods at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve in Chile.
Field Environmental Philosophy and Biocultural Conservation: The Omora Ethnobotanical Park Educational Program
This article discusses the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve's Omora Ethnobotanical Park educational program which was launched to contribute to a biocultural citizenship.
Filosofía Ambiental de Campo y Conservación Biocultural: El Programa Educativo del Parque Etnobotánico Omora
This article discusses the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve's Omora Ethnobotanical Park educational program which was launched to contribute to a biocultural citizenship.
Filosofía ambiental de campo y conservación biocultural en el Parque Etnobotánico Omora: Aproximaciones metodológicas para ampliar los modos de integrar el componente social ("S") en Sitios de Estudios Socio-Ecológicos a Largo Plazo (SESELP)
This article discusses field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation methods at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park in Chile's Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve.
First evidence of bryophyte diaspores in the plumage of transequatorial migrant birds
Article on the first evidence of bryophyte diaspores in the plumage of transequatorial migrant birds.
Future Environmental Philosophies and Their Biocultural Conservation Interfaces
This article discusses future environmental philosophies and their biocultural conservation interfaces.
Good Transformations: Ambiguity and the NSF's Experiment with 'Transformative' Research
This article discusses a recent workshop on Transformative Research held at the headquarters of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia.
The Hunting Behavior of Black-Shouldered Kites (Elanus Caeruleus Leucurus) in Central Chile
This article discusses the hunting behavior of black-shouldered kites in central Chile.
Implicaciones éticas de narrativas Yaganes y Mapuches sobre las aves de los bosques templados de Sudamérica austral
This article discusses the ethical implications of Yahgan and Mapuches narratives of the birds of the temperate forests of southern South America.
Integrando la Ciencia y la Sociedad a través de la Investigación Socio-Ecológica de Largo Plazo
This article discusses integrating science and society through long-term socio-ecological research.
Integrando las Ciencias Ecológicas y la Ética Ambiental en la Conservación Biocultural de los Ecosistemas Templados Subantárticos de Sudamérica
This article is in a special issue of Environmental Ethics based on the workshop "Integrating Ecological Sciences and Environmental Ethics: New Approaches to Understanding and Conserving Frontier Ecosystems," held in the temperate sub-Antarctic region of southern Chile, in March 2007.
Integrating Ecological Sciences and Environmental Ethics into Biocultural Conservation in South American Temperate Sub-Antarctic Ecosystems
This article is in a special issue of Environmental Ethics based on the workshop "Integrating Ecological Sciences and Environmental Ethics: New Approaches to Understanding and Conserving Frontier Ecosystems," held in the temperate sub-Antarctic region of southern Chile, in March 2007.
Integrating Ecology and Environmental Ethics: Earth Stewardship in the Southern End of the Americas
This article discusses integrating ecology and environmental ethics.
Integrating Science and Society through Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research
This article discusses integrating science and society through long-term socio-ecological research.
Introducing a Policy Turn in Environmental Philosophy
This article discusses policies in environmental philosophy.
Invasive American mink Mustela vison in wetlands of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, southern Chile: what are they eating?
This article discusses invasive American mink Mustela vison and its ecological effect in wetlands of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, southern Chile.
Knowing and acting: The precautionary and proactionary principles in relation to policy making
Article discussing the relationship between knowledge (in the form of scientific risk assessment) and action (in the form of technological innovation) as they come together in policy, which itself is both a kind of knowledge and acting.
De las ciencias ecológicas a la ética ambiental
This article discusses ecological sciences and environmental ethics.
Late-Summer Presence of the Patagonian Tyrant, Colorhamphus Parvirostris (Darwin) on Navarino Island, Cape Horn County, Chile
This article discusses the late-summer presence of the Patagonian tyrant, Colorhamphus parvirostris (Darwin) on Navarino Island, Cape Horn County, Chile.
Local versus Global Knowledge: Diverse Perspectives on Nature in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve
This article discusses local versus global knowledge and diverse perspectives on nature in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve.
Many Eyes on Nature: Diverse Perspectives in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve and their Relevance for Conservation
Article discussing research on diverse perspectives in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve in Chile and their relevance for conservation.
A New Philosophy for the 21st Century
Article discussing a new philosophy in the 21st century and challenges and potential for reform.
Peer Review and the Ex Ante Assessment of Societal Impacts
Article discussing peer review and the ex ante assessment of societal impacts.
Photography Changes Our Environmental Awareness
This article is part of a series by the Smithsonian Photography Initiative called Click! Photography Changes Everything. This article discusses how photography and increased visibility can bridge the gap between the natural world and human interaction.
Post-Fledging Habitat Selection by the Slender-Billed Parakeet (Enicognathus Leptorhynchus) in a Fragmented Agricultural Landscape of Southern Chile
This article contains an examination of habitat selection by radio-tracked juvenile Slender-billed Parakeets (Enicognathus leptorhynchus) at multiple spatial scales in a fragmented agricultural landscape of southern Chile.
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