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Improving compliance around protected areas through fair administration of rules. [PDF]
Abstract Protected area management often depends heavily on law enforcement to secure compliance with rules. However, this can contribute to conflict between protected area authorities and local people, negatively affecting both human well‐being and conservation outcomes. Compliance is affected by many factors, including whether those who enforce rules
Ibbett H +14 more
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The neoliberal multicultural state and the urban Indigenous associative model in Santiago de Chile
Abstract This article argues that since the recovery of democracy in Chile in the early 1990s, the state has been reshaping the Indigenous socio‐political landscape by adopting neoliberal multiculturalism as a governance model. By not posing significant challenges to the state's neoliberal political and economic priorities, Indigenous cultural activity
Dana Brablec
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Cavity‐nesting birds are limited by nesting habitat in Neotropical agricultural landscapes
Although cavity‐nesting bird diversity is highest in the tropics, little is known about how tropical birds use cavities, how agriculture affects their reproductive biology, and how effective nest boxes could be as a conservation strategy in tropical agriculture.
Alison Ke +6 more
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Weather observations transcribed from the original records of ‘Anales de la Oficina Meteorológica Nacional’ and taken every hour during the years 1860–1879 at Bahía Blanca and from 1873–1886 at Corrientes, are presented. The digitization was carried out through the project Meteorologum ad Extremum Terrae (MET) launched in the Zooniverse interface ...
Susan Gabriela Lakkis +3 more
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Abstract Conditional cash transfers (CCT) have become a common solution aiming to reduce poverty by increasing the human capital of children. In 2006, the Government of Costa Rica introduced Avancemos, a nationwide CCT program, with the premise that a monetary subsidy, conditional on school attendance, would offset adolescents' opportunity cost from ...
Jaime A. Meza‐Cordero +1 more
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Indigenous Language Revitalisation: Mapuzungun Workshops in Santiago de Chile
Most Indigenous peoples' languages are considered severely endangered, and Mapuzungun is no exception. Mapuche associations in Santiago de Chile have implemented a series of workshops to revitalise the language and revert this trend. This article uses ethnographic data to analyse two interconnected aspects that have motivated members of Mapuche ...
Dana Brablec
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Unravelling runoff processes in Andean basins in northern Ecuador through hydrological signatures
We unveil processes in a set of volcanic mountain catchments (latitude 0°30’N) showing dissimilar regimes in the same hydrological unit. The soil‐bedrock interface and lithology exert a first‐order control on hydrologic partitioning suggesting two hydrological mechanisms.
Jonathan Gordillo, Luis E. Pineda
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Spreading of energy residential behavior; review of houses in south-central Chile [PDF]
La necesidad de reducir los consumos de energía residencial requiere conocer cabalmente las condiciones habitacionales. Este artículo analiza viviendas en la zona Centro-Sur de Chile detectando una dispersión espacial de los comportamientos energéticos ...
García Alvarado, Rodrigo +2 more
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The international trade development of the Punta Arenas Sea Port (Chile), 1905-1914 [PDF]
Indexación: Scopus.El artículo analiza el desarrollo comercial con datos cuantitativos obtenidos de los Anuarios Comerciales de las República de Chile para observar en detalle el grado comercial que adquirió el puerto de Punta Arenas entre los años de ...
Santana, Ricardo
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ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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