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Andean tectonics: Implications for Satellite Geodesy [PDF]
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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POVERTY AND THE DETERIORATION OF NATURAL SOIL CAPITAL IN THE PERUVIAN ALTIPLANO [PDF]
The most severe challenges to sustainable development occur where many poor people struggle to eke out a living from marginal lands. In some cases, high human populations on fragile lands have led agricultural productivity to deteriorate (García-Barrios ...
Quiroz, Roberto, Swinton, Scott M.
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Aproximacion climatica del Altiplano norte
, 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
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Can Non-Agricultural Employment Reduce Rural Poverty? Evidence from Mexico [PDF]
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
, 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
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Traslación socioeconómica en el Altiplano peruano
European Public & Social Innovation ReviewIntroducción: 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
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2006 We describe patterns of plant species and growth form abundance in the puna vegetation of Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile. At more than 4,300 m, the extreme habitat of the study site supported relatively few species.
JOHN G LAMBRINOS +2 more
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Physical anthropology man altiplano
, 1952 In this paper we are concerned only anthropological aspect of trying to present the first bases to characterize the first elements that went into the formation of indigenous people in this part of the Andes and to also determine the influence they have played the atmosphere and life high in the current typology of the Andean people.
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The 29950 Earth Resource Technology Satellite (ERTS-A) sensor data for mineral resource sector development and regional land use survey, March - August 1976 [PDF]
There are no author-identified significant results in this ...
Brockmann, C. E.
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El rol de la información en la vida del agricultor de subsistencia
Chasqui, 2015 Aproximadamente dos tercias de la población mundial vive en los paises llamados en vias de desarrollo, y del 50 al 80 por ciento vive en aldeas rurales.
Jeremiah O'Sullivan-Ryan
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