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Geographic space, assets, livelihoods and well-being in rural Central America [PDF]

open access: yes
"This paper uses an asset-base framework to analyze the determinants of rural growth and sustainable poverty reduction for the three poorest countries in Central America: Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua...Using a combination of GIS mapping techniques ...
Alwang, Jeffrey   +3 more
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The poor, climate change and energy options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Younger, Paul L.
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Institutional distrust and inequality in Peru: A longitudinal analysis of the socioeconomic factors that shape citizen perception

open access: yesHeritage and Sustainable Development
This study analyzes how socioeconomic characteristics influence Peruvian citizens' perception of governance, democracy, and transparency, using data from the National Household Survey (ENAHO) between 2014 and 2021.
Adderly Mamani-Flores   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Andean tectonics: Implications for Satellite Geodesy [PDF]

open access: yes
Current knowledge and theories of large scale Andean tectonics as they relate to site planning for the NASA Crustal Dynamics Program's proposed high precision geodetic measurements of relative motions between the Nazca and South American plates are ...
Allenby, R. J.
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Limnogeologúa de Laguna Chungará y cambio climático durante el Holoceno superior en el altiplano chileno septentrional [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
[Resumen] El estudio sísmico de la Laguna Chungará (69° 30' O, 18° 15'S, 4520 m. s.n.m, Altiplano chileno septentrional) y el análisis sedimentológico de varios sondeos ha permitido reconstruir la evolución de la sedimentación lacustre en el lago ...
Grosjean, M.   +5 more
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Aproximacion climatica del Altiplano norte

open access: yes, 1998
Se investiga series temporales de los parametros meteorologicos siguientes : humedad relativa, temperaturas minima y maximas y precipitacion pluvial de decenas de estaciones del Altiplano norte. Las estaciones del altiplano peruano son : Cabanillas, Lampa, Juliaca e Illpa, todas en inmediaciones del Lago Titicaca.
Martinic, N.J.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Can Non-Agricultural Employment Reduce Rural Poverty? Evidence from Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the role of the local context on the effectiveness of policy interventions in reducing poverty through non-agricultural rural employment (NARE). NARE is negatively associated to poverty in Mexico.
Caridad Araujo
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Vicu��as and Pastoralists on the Peruvian Altiplano

open access: yes, 1984
Many articles, government publications, and a fairly lengthy book have been written about the vicu a (hereafter vicugna), as can be seen by the bibliography, which is in no way exhaustive. What I try to do here is bring together several factors that have not, to my knowledge, been documented in one article; the sociological and cultural aspects of the
openaire   +3 more sources

Traslación socioeconómica en el Altiplano peruano

open access: yesEuropean Public & Social Innovation Review
Introducción: El propósito de la investigación es conocer el nivel de dependencia educativa de los hijos e hijas respecto a la de sus padres, a fin de establecer el grado y relación de la traslación socioeconómica o movilidad social. Metodología: Aplica un enfoque mixto, con diseño transversal.
Lieslie Gallegos Arias   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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