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The agrarian question and violence in Colombia: conflict and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article examines connections between Colombia’s internal armed conflict and agrarian questions. It pays attention to the country’s specific historical trajectory of agrarian change, the violent expression of social tensions that this elicited, and ...
Akram-Lodhi   +55 more
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Solar‐Responsive Zr‐MOF/Ag4P2O7 Heterostructures for Sustainable Photocatalytic Degradation of Emerging Water Contaminants

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
A microwave‐assisted approach yields Zr‐MOF/Ag4P2O7 heterostructures with superior solar responsiveness and efficient charge‐carrier separation. The hybrid photocatalyst rapidly degrades dyes and fluoroquinolone antibiotics into less toxic species under visible‐light. Comprehensive optical, mechanistic, and phytotoxicity analyses reveal its robustness,
Letícia G. da Trindade   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Proposed U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] The proposed U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, also called the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), was signed by the United States and Colombia on November 22, 2006.
Angeles Villarreal, M
core   +2 more sources

Insight‐Guided Optimization of the Individual Steps in Ambient Slot‐Die‐Coated Perovskite Solar Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents an integrated workflow for optimizing perovskite thin film fabrication by tuning ink rheology, refining processing parameters, and controlling crystallization. Viscosity control and process optimization precisely regulate wet film thickness and drying time, while crystallization directed by solvent additives yields ...
Alejandra Flórez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are agrochemical‐free and biodiversity‐friendly attributes substitutes or complements? Evidence from a coffee choice experiment

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Eco‐labels inform consumers about the sustainable attributes of a product, but consumer face challenges to differentiate and select for specific attributes. Certification programs are similarly challenged to incentivize adoption of sustainable practices in product supply chains when consumer ability to differentiate sustainable attributes is ...
Nicolas Gatti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letter to US Trade Policy Staff Committee [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This letter states the official comments of the ILRF regarding the US Free Trade Agreement with the Republic of Colombia. The ILRF maintains that prior to entering into an FTA with Colombia the US Government must require that the Colombian government ...
Athreya, Bama
core   +1 more source

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Now is NOT the Time for the Columbia FTA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
[Excerpt] The U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement is the wrong trade model at the wrong time. Instead of helping workers here or in Colombia, the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement would reward a country with a history of extreme violence that has utterly
AFL-CIO
core   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Andres Quintero Interview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Andres Taborda ’15 and Jennifer Giffels ’14 of the Model OAS course in the Department of Political Science interviewed Andres Quintero, who is an expert in peace and conflict resolution.
Giffels, Jennifer, Taborda, Andres
core   +1 more source

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