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Walking With SAGE Clan Patrol: Practicing Empathy in the Indigenous Urban Landscape
ABSTRACT This article examines the work of a Blackfoot‐led, volunteer‐based outreach organization that patrols the urban core of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, providing support and connection to vulnerable community members. While settler colonialism maintains exclusionary racialized geographies which locate cities as spaces of “Whiteness” and reserves ...
Amy Cran +2 more
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The height at which epiphytic bromeliads are found affects the invertebrate community composition within them. The size of epiphytic bromeliads is positively correlated with species richness of both aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates. Whether bromeliads were found in primary or secondary forest did not have a significant effect on the community of ...
Xaali O'Reilly‐Berkeley +6 more
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Drinking Water Quality Regulations: A Contrast Between Germany and Latin America
ABSTRACT This article investigates the differences among drinking water quality standards adopted in Latin American countries, Mexico, Cuba, and the European Union, considering the growing challenge of ensuring safe drinking water in a context marked by environmental pressures, climate change, and the occurrence of emerging contaminants. The study aims
Eduardo Saldanha Vogelmann +2 more
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Environmental protection and the generalized system of preferences : a legal and appropriate linkage? [PDF]
This article will question the legality of measures of environmental ‘conditionality’ in the Generalized System of Preferences [GSP] of the European Community [EC].
Switzer, Stephanie
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The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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Urbanisation of Floodplains Reduces Species Richness of Several Taxonomic Groups Worldwide
ABSTRACT Aim Global urbanisation is one of the main threats to biodiversity worldwide, with consequences on human health. Many large urban areas are situated close to river floodplains to satisfy human needs. While studies have quantified the consequences of urbanisation on floodplain biodiversity at a local scale, no quantification exists at a global ...
Josselin Burriat +3 more
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The Andean Electricity Market: A Competition Law Analysis
The countries of the Andean Community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) have great potential to produce clean and reliable energy. However, this potential has only been exploited to a limited extent.
Ferrero, Mateo
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Social Justice Documentary: Designing for Impact [PDF]
Explores current methodologies for assessing social issue documentary films by combining strategic design and evaluation of multiplatform outreach and impact, including documentaries' role in network- and field-building.
Barbara Abrash, Jessica Clark
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Problemática jurídica en torno a la pérdida del conocimiento tradicional
Desde el estudio de las normas constitucionales del Ecuador sobre los derechos colectivos de los pueblos indígenas, se enfoca la pérdida de los conocimientos tradicionales, escenario causado por los procesos históricos, las políticas gubernamentales y ...
Ena G. Matos Jaqui
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The Andean Community law: obstacles to integration?
El derecho comunitario andino se convierte en un obstáculo para la integración en la medida en que no se aplique adecuadamente el concepto de supranacionalidad y preeminencia frente a las normas internas del respectivo país miembro. De la misma manera, se trata de enfocar el asunto desde la esfera constitucional de los países miembros, poniendo ...
Silvana Insignares Cera +1 more
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