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Reciprocal relations in the Karen highlands of northern Thailand
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Karen communities in northern Thailand work to maintain reciprocal relations with the plants, animals and spirits with whom they coexist. They conceive of these relations as essential to the maintenance of community health, food security, and a balanced climate and environment.
Suwichan Phatthanaphraiwan +1 more
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Reproductive health in Burma: a priority for action [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2008 With per capita expenditure on health in Burma estimatedat less than $0.50 per year,1 it is not surprising thathealth status in Burma is lower than elsewhere in theregion. This is particularly true of reproductive health.
John Bercow
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Notes on Printing Press and Pali Literature in Burma
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2017 Beginning with a general reflection on the meaning of “printing revolution”, this paper offers a series of meditations about the role of printing culture in Buddhist Burma.
Aleix Ruiz-Falqués
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Moving beyond Hermit Kingdoms. Korea in Burma's foreign policy [PDF]
, 2015 This paper deals with the problem of the Burma-Korea relations. It starts from the intriguing fact that both Burma and Korea, despite not having much in common, have been called the Hermit Kingdoms.
Lubina, Michał
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Communication practices of the Karen in Sheffield: Seeking to navigate their three zones of displacement [PDF]
, 2012 This study investigates communication practices of a newly arrived Karen refugee community in the UK who, as well as establishing themselves in a strange country, seek to keep in touch, campaign politically and maintain identity collectively through ...
Castells M. +9 more
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Shaping of the Yunnan-Burma Frontier by Secret Societies since the End of the 17th Century
Moussons, 2011 After the 1680s, Big Vehicle Religion gradually developed on the Yunnan-Burma frontier. It was banned by the Qing government and became a sect of Chinese secret societies.
Ma Jianxiong
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The Distribution of Vertebrate Animals in India, Ceylon and Burma 1 [PDF]
, 1901 openalex +1 more source
Trends in Market‐Based Blue Carbon Projects
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The integration of blue carbon (BC) into the voluntary carbon market promotes BC ecosystem management through financial incentives. We analysed 70 BC projects and present a comprehensive knowledge synthesis on a multifaceted BC sector and its contribution toward sustainable development. Currently, market‐based BC projects are located across 29
Nipuni S. Perera +3 more
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Geo‐scripts and refugee resettlement in Canada: Designations and destinations
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 653-668, Winter / hiver 2022., 2022 Key Messages Geo‐scripts are the locational instructions embedded in one's category of refugee resettlement; they shape the places newcomers land, just as these communities influence their lives and livelihoods. Former refugees' decisions to stay put or move elsewhere once in Canada are related to services, affordable housing, education, and job ...
Jennifer Hyndman
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Chapter 5. The Tamarkan Players Present : Tamarkan Convalescent Camp [PDF]
, 2014 Tamarkan, Thailand, became a convalescent camp for the POWs who had worked on the Burma side of the railway. It was here that Aussie showman Norman Carter inspired a team of designers and stage technicians to mount a series of popular musical revues ...
Eldredge, Sears
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