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An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz, Jesús A. Anaya, Nicola Clerici, Lina M. Estupinan‐Suarez, Isabel Lopera, Solveig Richter, Alejandro Salazar, Carlos A. Sierra, Andrés Tangarife‐Escobar, Miguel D. Mahecha, David Montero, Pablo Palacios‐Rodríguez, Pablo Ramos, Santiago Botía   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden Markov models for the activity profile of terrorist groups

, 2014
The main focus of this work is on developing models for the activity profile of a terrorist group, detecting sudden spurts and downfalls in this profile, and, in general, tracking it over a period of time.
Galstyan, Aram, Raghavan, Vasanthan, Tartakovsky, Alexander G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The humanitarian impact of armed conflict remains a significant international issue, with an estimated 2 billion people residing in fragile or conflict‐affected settings. Despite increasing attention and study of armed conflict and its impact on human populations, few studies have evaluated the methods necessary to assess such relationships ...
Maya Luetke, Signe Svallfors, Elizabeth Heger Boyle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Complaint Against Dole [PDF]

, 2009
This legal complaint was filed by the Conrad & Scherer law firm on April 28, 2009 in California state court in Los Angeles against the Dole Corporation.
Grunwald, David
core   +1 more source

Efecto de una guía de intervención clínica basada en la Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso, sobre la flexibilidad psicológica en excombatientes colombianos [PDF]

, 2019
Trabajo de investigaciónEl objetivo de esta investigación fue determinar el efecto de la guía de intervención clínica basada en la Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso ACT) en el aumento de los procesos de aceptación experiencial, defusión cognitiva ...
Baer, Barnard, Bishop, Brown, Cardaciotto, Davies, Fennell, García-Campayo, Germer, Germer, Gilbert, Gilbert, Gilbert, Goetz, Grossman, Grossman, Gunaratana, Hayes, Jopling, Kabat-Zinn, Kabat-Zinn, Keng, Lama, Lama, Lama, Langer, Lazarus, Mayhew, Neff, Neff, Neff, Neff, Neff, Osho, Perez-Bret, Pos, Sauer, Siegel, Simón, Simón, Sprecher, Teasdale, Thera, Thich Nhat Hanh, Torralba Roselló, Vallejo, Virgili, Vreeland, Watts, Wispé   +49 more
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Rapid palatal expansion effects on mandibular transverse dimensions in unilateral posterior crossbite patients: a three-dimensional digital imaging study

Progress in Orthodontics, 2016
Background The purpose of this controlled study was to investigate indirect effects on mandibular arch dimensions, 1 year after rapid palatal expansion (RPE) therapy.
Alessandro Ugolini, Tiziana Doldo, Luis T. Huanca Ghislanzoni, Andrea Mapelli, Roberto Giorgetti, Chiarella Sforza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta, Diego Alburez‐Gutierrez, Maria Gargiulo, Catalina Torres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An (unintentional) façade of democratic debate [PDF]

, 2013
A review of the Colombian peace process. The article considers the actual extent of debate in a series of meetings and conferences in the UK that were held to analyse the peace process.
Newman, Jonathan Michael Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Latin America: Terrorism Issues [PDF]

, 2013
[Excerpt] For most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, threats emanating from terrorism are low. Terrorism in the region is largely perpetrated by groups in Colombia and by the remnants of radical leftist Andean groups.
Beittel, June S, Sullivan, Mark P
core   +2 more sources

An Appraisal of the Colombia DDR Process in Light of the Revised Peace Agreement between the Government and the FARC

Estudios en Seguridad y Defensa, 2017
After more than four years of negotiations the Colombian Government and the FARC have reached a historical peace agreement, signed on 26 September 2016 and, in a shocking turn of events, ultimately rejected in an up-or-down referendum held on 2 October ...
Francesca Capone
doaj   +1 more source