GOVERNANCE AND DEFORESTATION: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF FORMAL RULE-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY RESIDENTS IN BRAZILIAN EXTRACTIVE RESERVES

Governance and Deforestation: Understanding the Role of Formal Rule-Acknowledgement by Residents in Brazilian Extractive Reserves

Brazil has one of the most extensive and effective sets of deforestation control policies in the world.One of the main deforestation control policies implemented by the Brazilian government over the last 15 years has been the creation of an extensive read more system of protected areas, including extractive reserves.Our study addresses the challeng

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An ethanol extract of Poria cocos inhibits the proliferation of non-small cell lung cancer A549 cells via the mitochondria-mediated caspase activation pathway

Poria cocos, a food ingredient and a traditional Chinese medicine, is a fungus commonly used in eastern countries.It exhibits diuretic, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and anti-hyperglycaemic koip share price functions.In addition, the polysaccharide and triterpenoid components isolated from P.cocos exhibit anti-tumour effects in a number of ca

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Symptomatic Supraventricular Tachycardia Resistant to Adenosine Therapy in a Patient with Chronic Theophylline Use

Theophylline is a potent adenosine receptor antagonist with indirect adrenergic effects that can lead to arrhythmias and metabolic abnormalities such as hypokalemia.Therapeutic toxicity cases have declined over the years mainly due to decreased recommended therapeutic doses and overall decreased usage of this medication due to newer available COPD

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