Andean Land Use And Biodiversity: Humanized Landscapes In A Time Of Change [PDF]
, 2009 Some landscapes Cannot be understood without reference., to the kinds. degrees, kinds, degrees, and history of human-caused modifications to the Earth's surface.
Brumfield R. T. +14 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 High Andean forests harbor a remarkably high biodiversity and play a key role in providing vital ecosystem services for neighboring cities and settlements. However, they are among the most fragmented and threatened ecosystems in the neotropics.
M. Calbi +5 more
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Environmental Impact of Silicic Magmatism in Large Igneous Province Events
Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 133-151., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Scott E. Bryan
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Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in an Andean community [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1999 Taenia solium neurocysticercosis (NCC) has been documented as one of the major causes of epilepsy in developing countries. However, methodological limitations have hindered the evaluation of the epidemiological relationship between cysticercosis and epilepsy at the community level.We used the WHO protocol for epidemiological evaluation of neurological ...
M E, Cruz +9 more
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The Influence of the Andean Intellectual Property Regime on Access to Medicines in Latin America [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter is a contribution to Balancing Wealth and Health: Global Administrative Law and the Battle over Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines in Latin America, Rochelle Dreyfuss & César Rodríguez-Garavito, eds.
Alter, Karen J., Helfer, Laurence R.
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Músicas populares y bicentenarios en el espacio urbano andino. El caso de la “Guerra del Charango
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2011 The following paper synthesizes the subject “Popular music and Bicentenaries. Creation, music practice and social representations in the urban Andean area” approaching the development of contemporary “Andean music” and its relationship with Latin ...
Leonardo García
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, 2020 The present investigation was aimed at determining the value of ethnomedicinal use that is given to the flora of the Hill "La Botica", by the Andean Community of Cachicadán, Santiago de Chuco, Perú.
Anavely L Alipio-Rodriguez +4 more
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La Communauté andine des Nations : entre tentatives de relance et crises récurrentes
Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2005 Born in Cartagena (Colombia) on the 26th of May, 1969, the Andean Community of Nations (CAN, former Andean Pact, currently made up of four countries: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) is an imperfect customs union. In spite of its reactivation in the
Carlos Quenan
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Safeguarding the land to secure food in the highlands of Peru: The case of Andean peasant producers
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Local or traditional agri-food systems in the Andes depend on community land use planning to maintain the genetic pool of crops and landraces in the face of disease, disasters, and climate change.
Silvia Sarapura–Escobar, Eric T. Hoddy
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Quando as fronteiras transnacionalizam as pessoas: repensar o transnacionalismo migrante na tríplice fronteira andina [PDF]
, 2018 This article derives from ethnographic studies developed in the Northern Chilean territories that lie adjacent to Peru and Bolivia. The research results suggest that the daily activities of transborder inhabitants generate frictions between the local ...
Lube Guizardi, Menara
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