This study explored the conservation values of communally reserved forests (CRFs), which local indigenous communities deliberately preserve within their area of shifting cultivation. In the current landscape of rural Borneo, CRFs are the only option for conservation because other forested areas have already been logged or transformed into plantations ...
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Christian is not a typical returning urban-rural migrant. Unlike most men who come back to the Kelabit Highlands after living in town, he did not return having struggled to make a decent living, nor did he return expecting to get married and start a ...
Amster, Matthew H.
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The Founding of Singapore and the Chinese Kongsis of West Borneo (ca.1819-1840) [PDF]
Many historians have examined why Singapore failed to be a major trading center before the nineteenth century. This paper revisits the current scholarly literature on the founding of Singapore to make two arguments.
Chan Ying-kit
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Deep ancestry of Bornean hunter-gatherers supports long-term local ancestry dynamics. [PDF]
Kusuma P +5 more
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Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Indonesia: issues and problems [PDF]
Indonesia is an archipelagic nation comprising some 17,000 islands of varying sizes and geological origins, as well as marked differences in composition of their floras and faunas.
Erdelen, Walter R., Iskandar, Djoko T.
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The Political Economy of Malaysian Federalism: Economic Development, Public Policy and Conflict Containment [PDF]
conflict, fiscal policy, regional policy ...
Hui, Wee Chong, Jomo, K.S.
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Evidence of Submicroscopic Plasmodium knowlesi Mono-Infection in Remote Indigenous Communities in Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia. [PDF]
Dian ND +20 more
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What does monkey malaria mean to you? A participatory photovoice study in rural Malaysian Borneo. [PDF]
Naserrudin NA +8 more
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Socio-ecological factors shape the distribution of a cultural keystone species in Malaysian Borneo. [PDF]
Kurz DJ +24 more
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The Faculty Notebook, December 2006
The Faculty Notebook is published periodically by the Office of the Provost at Gettysburg College to bring to the attention of the campus community accomplishments and activities of academic interest.
Provost\u27s Office,
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