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Right Attributions to Rivers: From Bio-Cultural Rights to the Rights of Future Generations

RUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research shows how the movement of the rights of rivers has open new spaces for subjugated people in Latin America such as Afro-decendent communities, indigenous communities, or the future generations to inject radically different legal and ...
Danny Marrero
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The Kichwa of Sarayaku Case at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights: Legal Pluralism, Identity and Citizenship in a Context of Extractivism

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the tension between a universal approach to law and the recognition of indigenous peoples' rights at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights. The struggle for citizenship in a situation of extractivism and land dispossession demonstrates how identity is mobilized to obtain and attribute rights. The focus of this study is
Elisabeth Cunin
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Mappe di pericolosití  e rischio idraulico nell'alluvione in Sicilia del 2018

GEOmedia, 2021
Floods, as a major natural disaster, affect many parts of the world, not including developed countries. Due to this natural disaster, every year there are losses of human life and damage to the territory for millions of euros.
Filippo Gagliano
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Phylogeographic Patterns of the Eigenmannia humboldtii Group Shaped by Miocene‐Pleistocene Transitions

Journal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Eigenmannia is a monophyletic genus of small and medium‐sized fishes known as ‘glass knifefishes’, with a wide distribution throughout the Neotropical region and a complex taxonomic history. This study aimed to investigate the phylogenetic diversification patterns within the Eigenmannia humboldtii species group (specifically E. nigra and E.
Weverton John P. Santos, Luiz Antônio W. Peixoto, Bianca L. Paiva, Alan Erik S. Rodrigues, Claudio Oliveira, José Augusto P. Bitencourt, Tiberio Cesar T. Burlamaqui, Jonathan S. Ready, João Bráullio de Luna Sales   +8 more
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El rio y sus guardianes. Derechos bioculturales en acción sobre el río Atrato

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
In 2016, the Colombian Constitutional Court granted rights to the Atrato River. Based on an ethnographic study conducted with the people involved in this decision, this article focuses on the mobilization of the notion of biocultural rights, original in ...
Sandrine Revet
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Biocultural conservation as an alternative pathway for conservation: A case study of the Inclusive Conservation Initiative in northern Kenya

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2353-2367, July 2026.
Abstract The Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) aims to conserve 30% of the planet by 2030, yet mounting evidence indicates that current methods for preventing biodiversity loss are insufficient and often intensify unjust conditions for Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Natalie D. L. York, William Naimado, Charis Enns, Brock Bersaglio, Mali Ole Kaunga, Joseph Larpei, Victorlyn Mukiri, Judy Oreheya, Vivian Silole, Johan A. Oldekop   +9 more
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Fossil freshwater fishes from the Pliocene of northern Colombia and the palaeogeography of northern South America

Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 12, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract Freshwater fishes from the northwestern Colombian Andes are reported from the Pliocene Sincelejo and Ware formations. A total of 10 taxa have been identified, involving two orders, five families and nine genera. Characters from dental morphology, fin spines and cranial bones are provided as taxonomic tools for the study of fossil fishes.
Gustavo A. Ballen, Camilo Montes, Jorge D. Carrillo‐Briceño, Sergio Bogan, Sandra Reinales, Mario C. C. de Pinna, Carlos Jaramillo   +6 more
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¿Un país de irresponsables?: Filming Responsibility for Environmental Harm in the Judicialised Matanza‐Riachuelo River Basin

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how documentary film constructs responsibility for environmental harm in response to the Argentine Supreme Court's 2008 ruling on the polluted Matanza‐Riachuelo river basin. Through an interdisciplinary dialogue between socio‐legal, film and cultural studies, the analysis explores how three documentaries envisage ...
Oliver Wilson‐Nunn
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Study of Technological Surveillance in Electric River Mobility for Cargo Transport on the Atrato River, Colombia

Journal of Technology Innovations in Renewable Energy
Electric mobility is a modality that has been implemented worldwide, however, the importance of the use of this type of environmentally friendly energy occupies a space at the top of this list that to provide solutions in this regard, the National Navy through the Corporation of science and technology for the development of the maritime and river naval
Edinson Zapata-Campo, Katherine Rico-Carrillo, Fernando Salazar-Arrieta, Edwin Paipa-Sanabria, Julian Zapata-Cortes   +4 more
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The rise of the ecocentric right to a healthy environment before human rights courts in Africa and Latin America

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 414-424, July 2026.
Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
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