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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 2427-2442, April 2026.ABSTRACT Female empowerment and its use in development contexts has histories in coloniality. Gender programs typically imply an individualistic, depoliticized concept. This article examines whether such initiatives can be supportive for empowerment. We apply an embedded qualitative case study of Bean Voyage's program to support female coffee producers
Annelie M. Gütte +3 more
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Costa Rican Theatre, Summer 2005 [PDF]
, 2006 Costa Rican Theatre, Summer ...
Cohen, Deb
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The “Pesticide Chip”: Chemical Legacies and Agrarian Futures in Costa Rica
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.Abstract For decades, agro‐industrial capital has adopted cascading chemical and biotechnical interventions, or fixes, to secure accumulation through the cultivation of monocrops. We develop a framework that centres on how monocrop‐induced susceptibility to pests and pathogens—and the patchwork of fixes to address these—produces uneven chemical ...
Soledad Castro‐Vargas, Marion Werner
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The geographic distribution of Costa Rican velvet worms (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
, 2016 Velvet worms, “peripatus” or onychophorans, are “living fossils” that were geographically widespread in Cambrian seas but now occur exclusively on terrestrial habitats.
Barquero González, José Pablo +4 more
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Anaemic Streams: Iron and Essential Trace Metals Frequently Limit Primary Producer Biomass
Ecology Letters, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2026.Nutrient enrichment experiments in 41 streams across the eastern United States demonstrate that trace metals can limit the growth of primary producers. Trace metals are frequently co‐limiting with macronutrients and the availability of N and P in streams and watersheds are predictive of Fe and Zn limitation status.
David M. Costello +10 more
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Thrips of the Frankliniella minuta group (Insecta: Thysanoptera) in Costa Rican Asteraceae flowers
, 2016 Six new species of the genus Frankliniella minuta group are described, al! from Costa Rican Asteraceae, and mainly from high altitudes: Frankliniella kiesteri, Fr. hansoni, Fr. vargasi, Fr. cotobrusensis, Fr. zurqui and Fr. montanosa.
Mound, Laurence A. +1 more
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Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT The rise of ride‐hailing platforms has profoundly transformed urban mobility in Latin America over the past decade. Transportation Network Companies such as Uber, DiDi, Cabify, InDrive, and others operating in the region have affected transportation patterns and intensified debates around labor relations, algorithmic management, regulatory ...
Ronald Sáenz‐Leandro
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Recognition model for Costa Rican plant species identification [PDF]
, 2014 Proyecto de Graduación (Maestría en Computación) Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Escuela de Ingeniería en Computación, 2014.In the last decade, research in Computer Vision has developed algorithms to help botanists and non-experts classify plants ...
Carranza, Jose
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, 2016 The article discusses the cultural diversity of the Central American Caribbean region and examines the invisibility of the Central American minority populations, with particular attention to the Costa Rican Caribbean coast. The many different aspects of the minority communities are thoroughly portrayed in Anacristina Rossi’s latest novels Limón Blues ...
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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Increasing human exposure to environmental contaminants is a growing concern and has become an important factor within human biological variation and health outcomes. Yet, traditional exposure assessment methods are often limited in their ability to capture the complexity and variation of chemical exposure, or are invasive, costly, and ...
Mecca E. Howe +3 more
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