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Brazil's Amazon Fund: A “Green Fix” between Offset Pressures and Deforestation Crisis

Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1686-1710, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Emissions trading and nature‐based solutions, particularly REDD+, have lent themselves to the critical literature on the “socioecological fix” in neoliberal capital accumulation and state regulation. Prone to reversals, land conflict, and leakage, these mechanisms displace the burden of carbon emissions reductions to global South countries ...
Claudia Horn
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Using anticipation to unveil drivers of local livelihoods in Transfrontier Conservation Areas: A call for more environmental justice

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 726-741, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Calling on the concept of environmental justice in its distributive, procedural and recognition dimensions, we implemented a coelaborative scenario building approach to explore sustainable livelihoods pathways in four sites belonging to two Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa.
Robin Bourgeois, Chloé Guerbois, Nicia Giva, Prisca Mugabe, Billy Mukamuri, Richard Fynn, William’s Daré, Moseki Motsholapheko, Lerato Nare, Etienne Delay, Raphaëlle Ducrot, Joaquim Bucuane, Sara Mercandalli, Christophe Le Page, Alexandre Caron   +14 more
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Decentring the Lettered City: Exile, Transnational Networks, and Josué de Castro’s Centre International pour le Développement (1964–1973)

Antipode, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 397-417, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper discusses the relevance of radical scholarship by exploring the case of the Centre International pour le Développement (CID), founded by Brazilian geographer Josué de Castro during his exile in Paris. Drawing upon Latin American works on the “Lettered City” and the evolving role of intellectuals in constructing critical knowledge, I
Federico Ferretti
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Making Friends, Building Roads: Chinese Entrepreneurship and the Search for Reliability in Angola

American Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 343-354, June 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Based on fieldwork conducted in 2013–2014 with a provincial‐level Chinese state‐owned construction firm in Luanda, this article examines how Chinese businesses attempted to expand in the aftermath of a booming period of Angolan postwar reconstruction. Chinese entrepreneurs found that business could only be done with the help of local mediators
Cheryl Mei‐ting Schmitz
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From racial to linguistic social divisions: Coloniality in contemporary Maputo

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 198-216, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Inspired by Bourdieu's work, this study draws on multidisciplinary datasets to unravel the role of language and symbolic power for retaining social hierarchies and crafting ‘distinctive’ selves in postcolonial times. Showcasing Mozambique's capital city of Maputo, the study relies on censuses from the period 1980 to 2017, historical data ...
Torun Reite
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Biotipologia, regionalismo e a construção de uma identidade corporal brasileira no plural, década de 1930

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos
Resumo Este artigo trata dos estudos biotipológicos regionais e da construção dos discursos biodeterministas sobre a identidade brasileira nos anos 1930.
Ana Carolina Vimieiro-Gomes
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A auto-imagem corporal na anorexia nervosa: uma abordagem sociológica Body image in nervous anorexia: a sociological approach

Psicologia & Sociedade, 2006
A anorexia é um transtorno no comportamento alimentar com a distorção na auto-imagem corporal, sendo sua principal característica o medo mórbido de engordar e uma forma pervertida de realizar a restrição alimentar.
Rubia Carla Formighieri Giordani
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Imagem corporal masculina: revisão integrativa da produção científica latino-americana (2005-2019)

Motrivivência, 2020
Esse estudo tem como objetivo realizar uma revisão integrativa da literatura científica latino-americana, dos últimos 15 anos, acerca dos aspectos socioculturais que perpassam a imagem corporal masculina.
Alberto Mesaque Martins, Adriano Roberto Afonso do Nascimento   +1 more
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Corporal practices/physical activity and public policies of health promotion [PDF]

, 2009
A promoção da saúde, entendida como estratégia de produção social de saúde, deve articular e permear políticas públicas que influenciem o futuro da qualidade de vida urbana.
ALMEIDA, Vanessa, BÓGUS, Claudia M., MORETTI, Andrezza C., WESTPHAL, Márcia Faria   +3 more
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Characterising text mining: a systematic mapping review of the Portuguese language

IET Software, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 49-75, April 2018., 2018
Documents written in natural language constitute a major part of the artefacts produced during the software engineering life cycle. Studies indicate that more than 80% of enterprise data is stored in some sort of unstructured form, mainly as text. Therefore, the growth of user‐generated content, especially from social media, provides a huge amount of ...
Ellen Souza, Danilo Costa, Dayvid W. Castro, Douglas Vitório, Ingryd Teles, Rafaela Almeida, Tiago Alves, Adriano L.I. Oliveira, Cristine Gusmão   +8 more
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