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Emerging human dimensions research in coastal and nearshore Oceania
Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract Calls for incorporating human dimensions into marine conservation have increased and begun to coalesce as marine social science. However, it is unclear what types of research and foci have been centered in this new interdisciplinary field and what gaps remain.
Rachel Dacks +2 more
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PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
Pacific Journalism Review, 2015 In more ways than one, the political events in Fiji since that fateful day have had a profound effect on political journalism in the Pacific. Many contemporaries, who worked as journalists in Fiji at the time, paid dearly for defending the Fourth Estate.
Walter Fraser
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Oceania, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 160-183, November 2024.ABSTRACT In Indonesian‐occupied West Papua, Christianity has been adopted, adapted, and transformed by the indigenous people of various ethnic groups to become part of their social and cultural landscape. Christianity has also prominently figured in their continuing struggle for political self‐determination.
Cypri Jehan Paju Dale
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The Journal of World Intellectual Property, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 532-562, November 2024.Abstract Thailand is facing ongoing trade‐related challenges that threaten access to an affordable and sustainable supply of medicines. Despite Thailand's history of balancing trade pressures and public health priorities, little is known about the factors that enable or constrain a focus on access to medicines in trade‐related intellectual property (IP)
Brigitte Tenni +5 more
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Greed and grievance: the role of economic agendas in the conflict in Solomon Islands [PDF]
, 2015 This article investigates the applicability of the influential economics of civil war literature to the case of the conflict which occurred in Solomon Islands between 1998 and 2003.
Allen, Matthew
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Challenging colonial logics of habit in Australiaʼs economic statecraft with Pacific Islands
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 11, Issue 3, September 2024.Abstract When Australia deploys tools of statecraft in attempts to develop influence with Pacific Island neighbours, inherent colonial legacies exist which are not always recognised, but ultimately affect relationships. We examine Australian economic tools of statecraft applied to migration, trade and development aid, and how a colonial ‘logic of habit’
Maima Koro, Henrietta McNeill
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Adapting Postcolonial Island Societies: Fiji and the Solomon Islands in the Pacific
Island Studies Journal, 2016 Sovereign Pacific island states attract little attention from the great powers. They achieved independence peacefully, mostly from the United Kingdom, and have generally maintained functional democratic societies.
Adrien Rodd
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Ethnocracy and Post-Ethnocracy in Fiji
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2016 Fiji’s history is interspersed with ethnic conflict, military coups, new constitutions and democratic elections. Ethnic tensions started to increase in the 1960s and reached its peak with violent indigenous Fijian ethnic assertion in the form of military
Sanjay Ramesh
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Swim or Sink: the predicament of the Fiji economy [PDF]
, 2015 In announcing the revised Fiji budget for 2007, the Interim Finance Minister claimed that there was little choice for the economy but to swim, or else it would sink.
Chand, Satish
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 13, Issue 18, July 17, 2024.Realistic in vitro cardiac models are needed to improve disease modeling, drug screening, and safety pharmacology. In this study, an innovative heart‐on‐chip platform featuring engineered heart tissues is developed. Endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells enhance cardiomyocyte functional performance, and, through a self‐organization process ...
Carla Cofiño‐Fabres +8 more
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