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World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, November 2026.ABSTRACT Household food expenditure continues to be a key factor in ensuring the realization of the Human Right to Adequate Food. Particularly in Brazil, access to food can be limited by economic constraints in vulnerable families, especially among farming families, who have been more vulnerable to food insecurity in recent years in the country.
Lucas de Almeida Moura +3 more
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Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
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Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2281-2294, July 2026.Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 672-679, July 2026.ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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The 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
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La financiación de infraestructuras como forma de endeudamiento público a largo plazo
Revista de la Facultad de DerechoEl presente trabajo examina la realidad imperante en materia de financiación de infraestructuras públicas, mediante modalidades contractuales que suponen una forma de endeudamiento diferente al tradicional empréstito o préstamo.
Natalia Veloso Giribaldi
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Political Cycles, Electricity Policy, and Mexico's Economy
Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Electricity reform in Mexico should stimulate economic growth, improve energy efficiency, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This article evaluates the successes and failures of reform and draws lessons across political cycles by analyzing changes in political dynamics—often tied to policy reversals—and the legal framework during the pro ...
David Bonilla
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Mapping the rights‐implementation gap in Forest Landscape Restoration: evidence from Mexico
Restoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 4, May 2026.Abstract Introduction The inclusion of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) is central to international agendas. Yet, the understanding of how national frameworks operationalize this principle through concrete mechanisms for IPLC participation and rights recognition remains limited.
Mariana Hernandez‐Montilla +3 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 99-121, April/June 2026.Gender responsiveness has emerged as a prominent concept in social protection policy, increasingly shaping donor agendas and national strategies. Yet despite widespread usage, we lack well‐defined analytical frameworks that allow for gender‐responsiveness assessments of entire national social protection systems.
Talea Grootenhuis
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Early marriage—defined as marriage before age 18—has been shown to constitute a major obstacle to women's development with negative impacts on their health, education, and economic development. For several decades, the issue has been a major topic of global policy discussions with organizations like the United Nations advocating for global ...
Ene Ikpebe
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