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Illegal drug cultivation in Mexico: an examination of the environmental and human factors
Cartography and Geographic Information Science, 2014Patterns of illicit narcotics cultivation are among the understudied topics. Some studies estimate the prevalence of illegal crops using imagery and remote sensing data.
Monica Medel, Yongmei Lu
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The land-drugs nexus: how illicit drug crop cultivation is related to access to land
2019Illicit drug crops are mostly cultivated in rural areas affected by poverty, landlessness, insecure land rights and conflicts over natural resources. Land is one of the key factors of production in areas where the illicit drug economy is present. Whether or not the rural population has secure access to land influences its decision regarding which ...
Klaas Grimmelmann +2 more
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Survey of Heavy Metal Pollution in Four Chinese Crude Drugs and Their Cultivated Soils
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 2008A two-year survey on the residues of heavy metals in four Chinese crude drugs and their cultivated soils was conducted. Targeted heavy metals were copper (Cu), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), and cadmium (Cd). Herbs surveyed include White Peony Root (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Turmeric Root Tuber (Radix Curcumae), Thunberg Fritillary Bulb (Bulbus ...
Jialun, Wu +5 more
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Occupational Hazards of Drug Crop Cultivation in Latin America
Anthropology of Work Review, 2003Coca Mama–The War On Drugs. Jan Thielen. 52 minutes. Color. New York: Filmakers Library, 2001.Voices of the Sierra Tarahumara. Robert Brewten and Felix Arthur, Gehm. 52 minutes. Color. Berkeley: University of California Extension and Center for Media and Independent Learning, 2001.
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The Ecological Impact of Illicit Drug Cultivation and Crop Eradication Programs in Latin America
Theoretical Criminology, 1998The interaction between the international drug trade and enforcement inspired drug war generates many negative consequences. One of the most significant yet under-emphasized of these is the impact on the environment. Placing this issue on the agenda for a green criminology, this article describes the history, politics and ecological impact of the use ...
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The Impacts of Climate Change on Illicit Drug Cultivation
This rapid evidence review explores how climate change can create incentives for participating in illicit drug production by disrupting agricultural and natural-resource-based livelihoods and exacerbating social, economic, and political stresses and conflict.openaire +1 more source
A Master Drug: Solanum Torvum Swartz. promote Conservation and Cultivation in Uttarakhand
Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 2012The present work highlight about S. torvum, (Solanaceae) and locally known as “Titbaigun”. They are growing wildly in open wastelands and on the road sides in tropical parts of India and some places of Uttarakhand. Its root contain five chemicals and generally used as tonic for liver and heart.
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The Toxic Effect of Drug Residues on the Germination of Cultivated Plants
World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering, 2023Szilárd Székely +3 more
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