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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
doaj   +3 more sources

Jorge Debravo (1938-1967): A dead poet in Costa Rican literature?

open access: yes, 2021
En este artículo académico dedicado a los 53 años de la muerte física del poeta turrialbeño Jorge Debravo, se presenta un estudio crítico-literario sobre el poema “No te ofrezco la paz hermano hombre” (1994), el cual no ha sido analizado en ningún documento académico encargado de estudiar su vida y obra.
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Embedded Pesticide Use: Exploring the Pesticide‐Land Nexus

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, global land grabs, farmland financialization and land‐based food sovereignty movements have returned the land question to the heart of agrarian studies. Meanwhile, abiding interest in pesticides has been reanimated in the face of changes in production, regulation and knowledge of toxicity.
Julie Guthman, Marion Werner
wiley   +1 more source

Catalogue of Costa Rican Hepaticae and Anthocerotae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This catalogue contains literature reports and new records of Costa Rican Hepaticae and Anthocerotae, proceeding from monographs, revisions, floristic inventories, ecological bryophyte studies and herbarium specimens.
Dauphin, Gregorio
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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
doaj   +1 more source

‘Civilizing’ Smallholders Through Oil Palm: The Politics of Subsumption Across Southern Mexico's Commodity Frontiers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
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
doaj   +1 more source

Description of Flavicapitulum gen. nov. and two new species of Marmoreocelis from thermal habitats in the Americas

open access: yesJournal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract Three novel taxa in the Coleofasciculales were observed in hot springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States, and in the Tabaconcito thermal springs on the Rio Tabacón in Costa Rica. Flavicapitulum vaporiphilum gen. et sp. nov. was located in a supported clade with Gracilinea and Marmoreocelis.
Jeffrey R. Johansen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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