As interações entre povos e comunidades tradicionais que convivem com a floresta e com populações urbanizadas ameaçam a manutenção dos saberes tradicionais associados ao uso dos recursos naturais. A partir desse pressuposto, o artigo identifica o conhecimento ecológico local (CEL)…

The creation of a stone fruit, pear and citrus integrated pest management (IPM) interdisciplinary network (entomology, and field and post-harvest pathology) to strengthen the exchange of knowledge and experiences of participating working groups is proposed; emphasizing on the development of…

Currently, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) offers
a range of customized solutions for enterprise customers-level
Information Technology (IT), and its main drawback response
time for delivery of these. Having strategic alliances collaborate
in resolving the situation.
This research is…

El presente trabajo está constituido por la aproximación metodológica y la fundamentación teórica, que se proponen como acercamiento a la investigación doctoral. A partir del desarrollo de ambos aspectos, se reflexiona acerca de cómo el individuo, por medio de su…

Las universidades públicas venezolanas disfrutan del fuero constitucional de la autonomía para concebir, dirigir y organizar su vida académica, pudiendo
transformarse permanentemente sin el consentimiento de terceros. Definidas como las magnas casas del saber que orientan la vida del país…

Objetivo: evaluar el impacto de una intervención educativa del programa PREVENIMSS en el estilo de vida y nivel de conocimientos sobre el autocuidado de la salud en hombres de 20 a 59 años. Material y métodos: investigación cuasi-experimental. Se incluyeron…

In Magri 2009a, I argue that a sentence such as '#Some Italians come from a warm country' sounds odd because it triggers the scalar implicature that not all Italians come from a warm country, which mismatches with the piece of…

A novel senior project in designing and implementing a wheeled platform-based experimental mobile robot is discussed. This mobile robot design project was used as a platform to learn sensor interfacing, microcontroller programming, motor control, and electronic circuit design and troubleshooting.…

As a basic mode of communication, writing has been used to preserve and transmit knowledge vertically from generation to generation, and horizontally from one community to the other. The early civilizations have used various techniques of written and oral communication…

This case-study article presents the results from a morphology analysis of a knowledge and information network, focusing on the coordination mechanisms employed to generate a convergent arrangement. Agritempo was the first information system to offer (in 2003) free access to…