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Abstract Could a trade agreement strengthen the enforcement of domestic environmental laws? This article explores this question in the context of the US–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). The article examines, in particular, the potential role of the Secretariat for Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters (SEEM) of the TPA.
Pablo Peña
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Coffee (Coffea arabica) is the main commodity in Peru and is the economic support for thousands of small farmers. However, coffee production is affected by the coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei). Currently, H. hampei is the most important pest in whole coffee‐growing regions in Peru.
Beimer Chuquibala-Checan +8 more
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Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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This article investigates, through the theory of social construction and policy design, the feedforward effects of labeling on policy conflicts. It argues that such conflicts escalate when policymakers distinguish between more and less deserving and more and less powerful segments of the population.
Eva Elizabeth Anne Wolf
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We reviewed evidence on environmental and ecological responses to dams, weirs, and culverts, finding that most studies (78% of 87) evaluated dams or weirs, and that more than half of all evaluations reported negative environmental or ecological responses to the three types of infrastructure. Abstract 1.
Stephanie R. Januchowski‐Hartley +6 more
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Visiones de modernidad: imaginarios de integración nacional en la historia de la ruta 5 en chile [PDF]
La historia de la Ruta 5 en Chile, como la de otras carreteras, está impregnada por narrativas modernizadoras y metas de desarrollo influenciadas por paradigmas europeos y estadounidenses.
Isidora Urrutia
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El déficit de formulación de la política pública de la infraestructura vial nacional de 1998
La reorientación de la política pública de la infraestructura vial nacional de 1998 incorporó aspectos claves del Nuevo Estilo Nacional de Desarrollo vigente en el país en el momento de su oficialización.
Jorge Alberto Vasquez Rodriguez
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EditorialEn este volumen especial, dedicado a las carreteras de montaña, se presentan 10investigaciones provenientes de Italia, Argentina y Ecuador,realizadas por reconocidos investigadores en elárea.
Yasmany García Ramírez
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El servicio de documentación de carreteras (D.I.R.R.)
La necesidad de resolver los cada vez más numerosos problemas originados por la construcción de carreteras, la prolija documentación existente sobre el tema y la precisión de seleccionarla, han hecho que se cree, en el marco de la O.C.D.E., un Servicio ...
Equipo Editorial
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Understanding and minimizing environmental impacts of the Belt and Road Initiative
Abstract China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) sets to create connections and build infrastructure across Eurasia, Asia, and parts of the African continent in its initial phase and is the largest infrastructure project of all time. Any infrastructure project on this scale will necessarily pass through ecofragile regions and key biodiversity areas ...
Alice C. Hughes
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