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Cuerpo como territorio fronterizo y espacio escritural Impúdicas (2016), Arabella Salaverry

open access: yesAmerika, 2020
The question about the body has not only taken a central place within philosophy and history of western thought but has also been a cause of reflection in art and literature, from where representations that articulate interwoven relationships (gender ...
Carla Rodríguez Corrales
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The declining effect of sibling size on children's education in Costa Rica

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
Background: Costa Rica experienced a dramatic fertility decline in the 1960s and 1970s. The same period saw substantial improvement in children's educational attainment in Costa Rica.
Jing Li   +2 more
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Periodismo y literatura en Costa Rica (1833-1950)

open access: yesRevista de Historia, 2016
This article analyzes the relationship between the development of journalism and literature, specifically the participation of Costa Rican writers in the press and the role played by the press in the publicity of literature.
Patricia Vega Jiménez
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Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of continental and insular Costa Rica: additions and nomenclatural revisions [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2013
Based on a combination of intensive literature review, electronic database searches, re-identification of museum specimens and fieldwork, we hereby provide an updated checklist of the freshwater fishes of continental and insular Costa Rica.
Arturo Angulo   +3 more
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Más abajo de la piel como contestación al racismo (Más abajo de la piel as a Response to Racism)

open access: yesLetras, 2017
Se analiza la poética étnico-cultural de Más abajo de la piel, de Abel Pacheco, para destacar el tránsito de una visión negrista hacia una visión de la negritud.
Jorge Ramírez Caro
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Limón’s Costa Rica of Color, Species and Land: A First Vegan Ecofeminist Queer Ecological Reading of Rossi’s Limón Reggae and Lobo’s Calypso

open access: yes452ºF, 2023
This essay applies a vegan ecofeminist queer ecological methodology to a comparative reading of two novels by Costa Rican authors, Limón Reggae (2007) by Anacristina Rossi, and Calypso (1996) by Tatiana Lobo.
Adriana Jimenez
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The EU Deforestation Regulation: Challenges, Opportunities and the Potential Impacts on the Producing Countries of Cocoa and Coffee

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a policy that prohibits access to the EU market for commodities that are linked to deforestation. We did a systematic review to understand perceived challenges, opportunities and potential impacts of the EUDR on producing countries of cocoa and coffee.
Alexi Van Loco, Marco Campera
wiley   +1 more source

Bananeraies et environnement : l’impact du mode d’exploitation

open access: yesBelgeo, 2009
After having presented the location logics in the two territories studied, we analyzed the differentiation factors of the Costa Rican and Martinican banana value chains, as to their influence on the environmental impact of the exploitations.
Benoît Quittelier
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An update on hatchery success of olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) at Playa San Miguel, Costa Rica

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This study aims to elucidate and update the impacts of nest temperatures and rainfall on the San Miguel olive ridley hatchery success from 2019 to 2022 sea turtle seasons. Nest sand temperatures significantly affect nest failures (Estimate = 0.123 ± 0.059 SE, z = 2.088, p = .037) while nesting seasons also significantly affect nest failures with lower ...
Anabel Tovalin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives from the Pineapple Republic. On national self-understanding and sustainability paradoxes in Costa Rica as detected in Adrián Jiménez Brais’ play PIÑA

open access: yesRevista Académica Arjé
The following article analyzes the play PIÑA (2023) by Costa Rican author Adrían Jiménez Brais. Based on an understanding of literature as a repository of social knowledge, where urgent narratives, discourses and issues are made visible and negotiated ...
Susanne Schlünder
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