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Labour Abroad as a Struggle for Land: Young Migrants’ Dream of a Rural Return to Myanmar
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines land struggles that take place outside of the land in question, in order to show that rural youth continue to have an interest in rural and agrarian life despite out‐migration. Through life‐story interviews and photovoices with young Myanmar migrants in Thailand's agriculture and tourism sectors, the article shows how ...
Sofie Mortensen
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Wild sports of Burma and Assam, by Colonel Pollok ... and W. S. Thom.
, 1900 Fitz William Thomas. Pollok, Wayne Thom
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The Distribution of Vertebrate Animals in India, Ceylon and Burma 1 [PDF]
, 1901 openalex +1 more source
“Build the New City as Fast as Possible”: Speculation as Subsistence in Peri‐Urban Myanmar
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines an ambitious plan to construct a built‐from‐scratch new city outside Yangon, Myanmar and sheds light on the contradictory responses sparked by rapid urban expansion. Despite fears that this megaproject would threaten the region's way of life, hopes for the new city's construction remained high throughout the project's ...
Courtney T. Wittekind
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Resilience and vulnerabilities of urban food environments in the Asia‐Pacific region
Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023 This paper highlights the dynamic changes in urban food environments in the Asia Pacific. Whilst modern retail food outlets are increasing, wet markets and informal food outlets, including street foods, continue to play an important role in nutrition and food security.
Emily Rousham +7 more
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The dragonflies (Odonata) of Burma and Lower Siam—III. Subfamily Aeschninae
, 1923 F F Laidlaw
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Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the intersection of Asia's blockchain industry and special economic zones (SEZs). SEZs have been promoted to localise blockchain technology by disparate actors from cyberlibertarian figures to Asian blockchain firms, national policymakers, and local politicians.
Jamie Doucette, Seung‐Ook Lee
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Urban nutrition situation in the slums of three cities in Asia during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023 During the pandemic, many urban‐poor households in Myanmar, Indonesia, and the Philippines experienced moderate or severe food insecurity. Of the three populations, urban‐poor households in the Philippines were most food insecure, with at least 8 in 10 households worried about food the year before the pandemic, and at least 6 in 10 households food ...
Carolyn I. Auma +7 more
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Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Effects Between Korea and South/North Asia
Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Korea has established various policies to expand trade between Southern Asia and Northern Asia, and an analysis of the impact of these policies is required. Hence, this study used a gravity model to estimate the impact of trade creation and diversion effects on Southern and Northern Asia, focusing on their trade relationships with Korea.
Byung Min Soon, Sumin Cho, Jinhyoung Kim
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