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Linking HIV/AIDS, Confict and National Security A Colombian Case Study [PDF]

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An estimated 33 million people are today infected with HIV. The majority of these people live in developing countries, and many in countries experiencing armed conflict or instability.
Caroline Törnqvist
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Beyond Lowest‐Low Fertility: Why Post‐Transitional Populations Follow Divergent Paths

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues for a paradigm shift in demography, moving beyond the alarmist and deterministic narratives fixated on “lowest‐low fertility (LLF)” (total fertility rate ≤ 1.3). Initially a useful heuristic, the LLF concept now obscures more than it reveals, as it conflates vastly different demographic trajectories across an increasingly ...
Stuart Gietel‐Basten, Ignacio Pardo
wiley   +1 more source

LA PRESENCIA DEL AFRODESCENDIENTE EN EL CARIBE COLOMBIANO: historiografia y arte

open access: yesRevista Brasileira do Caribe, 2014
Apesar do peso demográfico da população negra na Colômbia e especialmente no Caribe colombiano, durante anos persistiu uma quase total invisibilidade sobre sua história e manifestações culturais.
Martha Sofia Lizcano   +1 more
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A Revised Checklist and Identification Key for Acotylean Flatworms (Rhabditophora: Polycladida: Acotylea) from the Caribbean Coast of Colombia

open access: yesTaxonomy
The Order Polycladida comprises a diverse yet understudied group of free-living flatworms, traditionally divided into Cotylea and Acotylea based on the presence or absence of a ventral adhesive organ known as a cotyl. Species identification, particularly
Jorge I. Merchán-Mayorga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fuerzas tradicionales de exclusión: Una revisión de la literatura cuantitativa sobre la situación económica de los pueblos indígenas, afrodescendientes y personas con discapacidad [PDF]

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(Disponible en inglés) La distribución desigual de riqueza en América Latina y el Caribe esta ligada a la distribución desigual de activos (humanos y físicos) y al acceso diferenciado a los mercados y servicios.
Hugo Ñopo   +2 more
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Limited drought tolerance in the neotropical seasonally dry forest plants impairs future species richness

open access: yesPlant Biology, EarlyView.
Global climate change will likely modify the plant assemblages of the Neotropical seasonally dry forest based on the physiological capabilities of the species. Abstract Neotropical seasonal dry forest (NSDF) is one of the most threatened ecosystems according to global climate change predictions.
A. Manrique‐Ascencio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASOCOPI for the Periphery: ELT Development in the Caribbean Region from 1989 to 2018

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The history of the Colombian Association of Teachers of English (ASOCOPI) has been linked to political aspirations to build a sense of unity and belonging from the center to the country's periphery.
Pilar Méndez-Rivera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radost Rangelova, Assistant Professor of Spanish

open access: yes, 2014
In our newest Next Page column, featured reader Radost Rangelova, Assistant Professor of Spanish, shares with us what she reads for fun and the course it inspired (she had to warn the students NOT to read ahead!); one of the influential works that ...
Musselman Library,, Rangelova, Radost A.
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Multifaceted Assessment of the Relationship Between FDI and Sustainable Development in Latin America: The Role of the FDI Surplus Upon Environmental Productivities

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the present study, we examined the impact of the net effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on biodiversity and ecological footprint productivity in 21 Latin American countries over a 32‐year period from 1990 to 2022. Additionally, we propose the hypothesis of ecological transition (ETH), which conceptualizes the asymmetric impact on ...
Gonzalo H. Soto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribución de cangrejos ermitaños (Anomura: Paguroidea) en el mar Caribe colombiano Hermit crabs (Anomura: Paguroidea) distribution patterns in the Colombian Caribbean Sea

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2012
Los cangrejos ermitaños son un grupo representativo de la fauna marina del Caribe colombiano, además, son importantes en el mantenimiento del equilibrio dinámico, en los ecosistemas por sus interacciones ecológicas y también por el impacto en la ...
Bibian Martínez Campos   +2 more
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