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The Decolonization of Bolivia's Antinarcotics Policy?

open access: yesBolivian Studies Journal, 2016
This paper argues that a peculiar form of colonization developed during the 20th century in Bolivia's antinarcotics policy, comprised of features that resemble both external and internal colonialism.
Alba Hesselroth
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenetic inference in section Archerythroxylum informs taxonomy, biogeography, and the domestication of coca (Erythroxylum species).

open access: yesAmerican-Eurasian journal of botany, 2019
PREMISE OF THE STUDY This investigation establishes the first DNA-sequence-based phylogenetic hypothesis of species relationships in the coca family (Erythroxylaceae) and presents its implications for the intrageneric taxonomy and neotropical ...
D. White   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global overview of progress in respecting the contributions of traditional knowledge in biodiversity governance

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recognition and engagement of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IP&LCs) and other traditional knowledge (TK) holders in formal biodiversity governance remain limited, despite their significant contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity through their knowledge, innovations, practices, and land stewardship.
Kinga Öllerer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Conflict to Collaboration: An Innovative Approach to Reducing Coca Cultivation in Bolivia

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2013
Upon his presidential election, Bolivian coca grower leader Evo Morales adopted a policy of promoting consensual coca reduction through social control, a sophisticated coca monitoring system, and economic development. That strategy is paying off. In 2011,
Kathryn Ledebur, Coletta A. Youngers
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of political identity activation and inaccurate metaperceptions on attitudes toward wolves

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Polarization between groups can undermine durable conservation outcomes. Activating group identities (i.e., an individual's sense of self derived from membership in a group) can exacerbate differences, especially when people hold inaccurate perceptions of their peers and rivals.
Alexander L. Metcalf, Justin W. Angle
wiley   +1 more source

Coca: The History and Medical Significance of an Ancient Andean Tradition

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2016
Coca leaf products are an integral part of the lives of the Andean peoples from both a cultural and traditional medicine perspective. Coca is also the whole plant from which cocaine is derived.
Amy Sue Biondich, Jeremy David Joslin
doaj   +1 more source

The role of brand and brand manage-ment in creating business value case of coca-cola Vietnam

open access: yesInternational journal of research in marketing management and sales, 2019
The market economy is a fierce and fiercely competitive economy, requiring businesses to always try in all aspects to stand firm and dominate the market.
Dr. Nguyen Hoang Tien   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

To Avoid or Not to Avoid: Cross‐Reactivity Between Fragrance and Common Botanicals

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Among 356 fragrance‐allergic patients patch tested from 2020–2024, no clinically meaningful cross‐reactivity (> 10%) was observed between fragrance allergens and common non‐essential oil botanicals. These findings suggest fragrance‐allergic patients do not need to avoid botanicals such as aloe, coconut oil, or shea butter in fragrance‐free products ...
Sarah Karels   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coca-Cola – a model of transparency in research partnerships? A network analysis of Coca-Cola’s research funding (2008–2016)

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2018
Objective To (i) evaluate the extent to which Coca-Cola’s ‘Transparency Lists’ of 218 researchers that it funds are comprehensive; (ii) map all scientific research acknowledging funding from Coca-Cola; (iii) identify those institutions, authors and ...
P. Sêrodio, M. Mckee, D. Stuckler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

0.001% and counting: Revisiting the price rounding tax

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1991 and 2008, Israel abolished the equivalents of 1¢ and 5¢ coins, respectively, effectively eliminating low‐denomination coins and introducing rounding in cash transactions. When totals were rounded up, shoppers incurred a small rounding tax.
Doron Sayag, Avichai Snir, Daniel Levy
wiley   +1 more source

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