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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

"Zaragoza,ciudad ahorradora de agua"

open access: yesInformes de la Construccion, 2000
EI año anterior al inicio del proyecto, 11 millones de españoles sufrieron restricciones diarias de agua. Los conflictos entre regiones por el agua escasa fueron muy graves. Parecía que solo había una solución: mas pantanos y mas trasvases.
Victor Viñuales Edo
doaj   +1 more source

Territorialidades y representaciones sociales superpuestas en la dicotomía agua vs. oro: El conflicto socioambiental por minería industrial en el páramo de Santurbán

open access: yesTerritorios, 2020
El páramo de Santurbán (Colombia) es un espacio biogeográfico y biodiverso, y centro de disputas sociales, políticas y económicas. Este artículo analiza las representaciones del agua, el oro y la superposición de las territorialidades de distintos grupos
Raquel Méndez Villamizar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gobernanza del agua con la finalidad de la sustentabilidad de los acuíferos. El caso de la zona metropolitana de Guadalajara

open access: yesExpresión Económica, 2022
Ante el deterioro permanente y acelerado de la realidad ambiental, social y económica del México moderno surge la necesidad de revisar el modelo de gobernanza que hemos construido como sociedad. Lo anterior es especialmente evidente en el tema del agua.
Salvador Peniche Camps
doaj   +1 more source

“Humanizar”: aprendizajes sobre alteridad, salud y futuro en una experiencia de investigación compartida

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
wiley   +1 more source

Premio Nacional cultura del agua 2016-2019: Experiencias exitosas que fortalecen la seguridad hídrica del Perú

open access: yes, 2021
Presenta iniciativas que representan a diversas zonas del Perú, relacionadas con la generación del conocimiento, toma de conciencia, prácticas y actitudes solidarias en un marco de uso sostenible del agua.
Autoridad Nacional del Agua
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Electrified rhythms: How hydropower infrastructure transforms hydrosocial relations of riverine communities in the Lower Sogamoso River, Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 782-796, March 2026.
Abstract Hydropower dams regulate water flows for millions of downstream inhabitants worldwide, altering water availability. Under a changing climate, flow control is often framed technically and politically as being essential for reducing drought and flood risks. However, it can also disrupt ecological flows, impact livelihoods and erode environmental
Laura Betancur‐Alarcón   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) Seed Extract and Evaluation of Their Cytotoxicity

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study reports the green biosynthesis of piperine‐functionalized silver nanoparticles from Piper nigrum seed extract, followed by comprehensive physicochemical characterization and in vitro cytotoxic evaluation. The results confirm successful nanocomposite formation and demonstrate a marked enhancement of cytotoxic activity against gastric cancer ...
Nylton Ferreira Maciel   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat‐Dependent Effects of Canopy Cover on Insect Predation in a Tropical Dry Forest Landscape

open access: yesEcological Research, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2026.
Our results reveal that arthropods, particularly chewing arthropods, were the dominant predators, and their activity was strongly influenced by both habitat type and canopy cover. Predation probability increased with canopy cover in forest plots but decreased in silvo‐pastures, highlighting an important interaction between vegetation structure and ...
Camilo Fabián González   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Watching Radical Geography: Spaces and Practices of Authoritarian Surveillance in ‘Democratic’ and ‘Dictatorial’ Brazil

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses stories of surveillance of Brazilian critical/radical geographers, drawing on innovative sources. That is, the folders and reports through which the political police and related institutions watched critical and radical scholars during the 20th century in all Brazilian states and abroad, under both ‘dictatorial’ and ...
Federico Ferretti, Guilherme Ribeiro
wiley   +1 more source

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