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Ecosystem Resilience and Land-Use Governance: Remote Sensing Insights for Environmental Management in a Tropical Dry Forest. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Nascimento da Silva L, Israel de Souza B.   +1 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Natural History of ‘Annoyances’: Knowing Weeds and Weeding Knowledge in the Early Royal Society and its ‘Georgicall Committee’

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Land security and crop theft in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ochieng NA, Grote U, Basu AK.
europepmc   +1 more source

GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND LANDED PROPERTY IN ALBANIA [PDF]

Methods used to privatize state property attest to Albania's commitment to a democratic and egalitarian society: farmland was distributed to the households working on the ex-collectives and state farms, and housing was sold at a nominal price to the ...
Lastarria-Cornhiel, Susana, Wheeler, Rachel   +1 more
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Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Definition and Recognition of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities for Biodiversity Conservation. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Ahammad R, Sangha K, Evans J, Metcalfe O.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond food aid: leveraging Somalia's rich land and heritage to build a resilient food system. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Hussein SA, Osman MM, Abdulle YS, Hussein AA, Ali AN, Abdullahi YB, Ahmed NI, Ibrahim AM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preventing Erasure and Seeking Accountability in Sri Lankan Diasporic Fiction

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sixteen years after the end of the military conflict in Sri Lanka in 2009, there has been no real accountability for the atrocities that took place during the 26‐year war between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the Sri Lankan state. Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens and V. V.
Maryse Jayasuriya
wiley   +1 more source

Opinionated views on biophysical and social constraints on agroforestry system. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Zha X, Zhang Z.
europepmc   +1 more source