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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key, Wahyu Nurbandi, Brenda González‐Nava, Juanita Gomez, Ferdinand Castera, Guilherme Costa Alvarenga, Auriane Flottes De Pouzols, Maya Lemaire, Jennifer F. Linden, Emily K. Madsen, Lauren Coad, Amy Hinsley, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVIDAD ANTIFUNGICA DEL EXTRACTO DE Brosimum rubescens (Palisangre)

Ciencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2012
El extracto etanólico  y sus fracciones cromatográficas del tallo de Brosimum rubencens Taubert  fueron evaluados para determinar la actividad antifúngica in vitro mediante el método de macrodilución para hongos filamentosos.
María Fachín-Espinar, Paolo López-del Águila, Karina Arzubialdes, Wilfredo Gutiérrez, Alenguer Alva   +4 more
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Large acquisition of rights on forest lands for tropical timber concessions and commercial wood plantations [PDF]

, 2011
The recent attention given to the growing large-scale acquisition or leasing of public and private lands by commercial investors fails to pay attention to the extensive practice of and current trends in the leasing of industrial-scale forest concessions ...
Barney, Keith, Benavides, Margarita, DeVito, Michael, Elson, Dominique, France, Marina, Karsenty, Alain, Molnar, Augusta, Shearman, Phil, Soria, Carlos, Tipula, Pedro   +9 more
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Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan, Achili Mihu, Iho Tapo, Alinji Rondo, Jibi Pulu, Marcus Rowcliffe   +5 more
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The dynamics of wild and alternative meat consumption across Gabon, Central Africa

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Long‐term overharvesting of wild animals for their meat threatens wildlife and the people dependent on wild animal meat for their diets and incomes. Interventions to reduce wild meat consumption must be built upon a complete understanding of the roles of wild meat and its alternatives within food systems.
Joshua Bauld, Lauren Coad, Robin C. Whytock, Donald Midoko Iponga, Margeorie Babicka, Sophie Pambo, Paul Loundou, Daniel J. Ingram, Kathryn Jeffery, Mattia Bessone, David S. Wilkie, Malcolm Starkey, Steeve Ngama, Daniel Cornelis, Katharine A. Abernethy   +14 more
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Índices parasitarios en larvas, post larvas y alevinos de Piaractus brachypomus “paco” en relación a los factores ambientales

Ciencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2014
La presente investigación tuvo como finalidad determinar la relación que existe entre los índices parasitarios en larvas, post larvas y alevinos de Piaractus brachypomus "paco" y las variaciones de los factores ambientales en el Centro de Investigaciones
Narda Dinis Vásquez, Manuel Soplín Bosmediano, Emer Pizango Paima, Fred Chu Koo, Lorgio Verdi Olivares   +4 more
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Las paradojas del tráfico y la trata de mujeres de la Amazonía brasileña en España [PDF]

, 2011
En la actualidad, según informes de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo, un 55% de las víctimas de la trata de personas en el mundo está constituido por mujeres, objetos de la explotación sexual comercial.
Oliveira Marcia, Maria
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The relationship between Indigenous Peoples' lands and conservation: A systematic literature review

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing body of peer‐reviewed literature is focused on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples' lands (Indigenous lands) and conservation outcomes. We performed a systematic review of this English reported peer‐reviewed literature (n = 111) to examine: the key characteristics; the conservation outcomes documented; the methods used in ...
William Nikolakis, Victoria Gay, Garry Merkel, Terry Sunderland, Joe Morrison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antropología y «crisis de la medicina» : el patólogo M. Kuczynski-Godard (1890-1967) y las poblaciones nativas en Asia Central y Perú [PDF]

, 2009
Este artículo examina el trabajo del médico alemán-peruano Max Kuczynski/Máxime Kuczynski-Godard (Berlín, 1890-Lima, 1967) en zonas rurales de Asia Central (1924-1926) y Perú (1938-1948).
Knipper, Michael
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The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause, Mairon G. Bastos Lima, Jesica López, Karolin Obert, Juan A. Samper, Ana Maria Vargas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source