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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Projects
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ESTRATEGIAS DE ASEGURAMIENTO DEL CICLO DE NUTRIENTES EN UN BOSQUE HIPERDIVERSO EN AMAZONÍA ECUATORIANA: LA ‘VENTAJA DE JUGAR EN CASA’ EN YASUNÍ – FASE 2
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Director) & Tapuy-Avilés, Y. (PA)
1/03/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research project
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RELACIONES ETNOMICÓTICAS EN EL VALLE DE LOS CHILLOS: INTEGRACIÓN DE SABERES PARA LA GESTIÓN SOSTENIBLE DEL TERRITORIO
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Director)
1/01/25 → 26/12/25
Project: Research project
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DINÁMICA DEL CARBONO 2024
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Col), Quintana Medina, C. L. (Director), Dangles, O. (External Researcher) & Quintana Medina, C. L. (External Researcher)
15/01/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research project
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INICIATIVA TEAM (FONDO REMANENTE): INTERACCIÓN PLANTA ANIMAL
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Principal Investigator), Valencia Reyes, L. R. (Principal Investigator) & Quintana Medina, C. L. (Director)
1/05/22 → 31/07/23
Project: Research project
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CARACTERIZACIÓN DE MICRO Y NANOESTRUCTURAS QUITÍNICAS DE MARIPOSAS DE DOSEL Y SOTOBOSQUE DE UN BOSQUE TROPICAL DEL ECUADOR
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Director), Checa Villafuerte, M. F. (Principal Investigator), Costa-Vera, C. (External Researcher) & LÓPEZ ALVARADO, Q. K. (External Researcher)
1/02/22 → 30/11/23
Project: Research project
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Ant-plants and the survival of neighboring trees in the Yasuní rainforest, Northwestern Amazon
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E., Arellano, G., Donoso, D. A. & Menéndez Guerrero, P. A., 4 Jul 2025, 61st Annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation: Tropical Biology and Conservation for a Sustainable World: Merging Diverse Approaches, Actors, and Local Knowledge. 1 ed. México, Vol. 61. p. 233 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Author Correction: Leaf venation network evolution across clades and scales: Leaf venation network evolution across clades and scales (Nature Plants, (2025), 11, 6, (1127-1141), 10.1038/s41477-025-02011-y)
Matos, I. S., Vu, B., Mann, J., Xie, E., Madhavan, S., Sharma, S., Niewiadomski, I., Echevarria, A., Tomaka, C., Carlos, S., Antonio, M., Chu, A., Scudder, M., Yokota, N., Park, H. J., Vuong, N., Boakye, M., Duarte, M. A., Pechuzal, C. & Aparecido, L. M. T. & 13 others, , 11 Jul 2025, In: Nature Plants. 11, 8, p. 1700 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leaf venation network evolution across clades and scales
Matos, I. S., Vu, B., Mann, J., Xie, E., Madhavan, S., Sharma, S., Niewiadomski, I., Echevarria, A., Tomaka, C., Carlos, S., Antonio, M., Chu, A., Scudder, M., Yokota, N., Park, H. J., Vuong, N., Boakye, M., Duarte, M. A., Pechuzal, C. & Aparecido, L. M. T. & 13 others, , 6 Jun 2025, In: Nature Plants. 11, 6, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tree Mortality in One of Earth’s Most Biodiverse Forests: Is Climate Implicated in Increased Mortality?
Menéndez Guerrero, P. A., Carvajal-Endara, S., Valencia Reyes, L. R., Arellano, G., Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. & Bauman, D., 4 Jul 2025, 61st Annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation: Tropical Biology and Conservation for a Sustainable World: Merging Diverse Approaches, Actors, and Local Knowledge. 1 ed. México, Vol. 61. p. 233 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Editorial: Evolutionary ecology of plant defenses and herbivore interactions in the tropics: from molecules to communities
Cárdenas, R. E., Andersen, K. M. & Endara, M. J., 2024, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 12, 1383248.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Prizes
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Faculty of 1000 (New Finding, star rating = 1)
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Recipient), 20 Dec 2017
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Premio de reportaje sobre biodiversidad Ecuador 2012
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Recipient), 6 Mar 2013
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Premio "Enrique Garcés" de Ciencias Biológicas
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Recipient), 1 Dec 2008
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Premio Fotomontseny
Cárdenas Muñoz, R. E. (Recipient), 3 Dec 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Press/Media
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Ecuador elimina su principal agencia de ciencia en una gran reorganización
1/08/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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France Culture : "La situación actual era predecible"
22/05/20
1 item of Media coverage
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Un problema ecológico afecta a toda la industria
11/01/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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