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Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 824-839, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson +4 more
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Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1215-1232, November 2023., 2023 In Puerto Rico, a tropical archipelago in a region characterized by complex socio‐economic and environmental change, ecological knowledge of the local insect fauna is scarce. Greater emphasis on ecological monitoring of model insect groups like Lepidoptera could provide insight into the effects of global change on tropical biodiversity and contribute ...
Caitlin N. Terry +3 more
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Managing, now becoming, refugees: Climate change and extractivism in the Republic of Nauru
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 3, Page 560-574, September 2022., 2022 Abstract The Republic of Nauru, the world's smallest island state, was almost entirely economically dependent on the phosphate industry in the twentieth century as part of a colonial extractive arrangement. After the wealth Nauru derived was depleted by the 1990s, the by then sovereign state resurged on the back of the refugee industry, agreeing to ...
Julia Morris
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 214-231, May 2022., 2022 Precision breeding represents a new challenge for biosafety regulators when applying the legal definition of living modified organisms (LMOs) in accordance with their domestic biosafety legislation. Globally, there is uncertainty whether the products of precision breeding will be considered as LMOs and subject to the corresponding regulatory oversight.
André Rosado, Dennis Eriksson
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German Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 339-370, July 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Alexander von Humboldt was regarded as an anti‐fascist symbol among German‐speaking exiles who, fleeing persecution from the Nazi regime, found refuge in Mexico. Humboldt's legacy was read as being an endorsement of the country's struggle for political and cultural emancipation, while his famously anti‐racist stance proved helpful in framing ...
Andrea Acle‐Kreysing
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Contributions to sustainable ecotourism development from different sectors relationship in protected areas: Viñales National Park (Cuba) experience [PDF]
, 2013 En el campo de la ciencia se ha venido gestando una revolución con relación al desarrollo local sostenible; es evidente que la actividad turística brinda hoy la posibilidad de poner en práctica esta experiencia.
Pérez Hernández, Iverilys +1 more
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Acción colectiva de las mujeres y procesos emancipadores en América Latina y el Caribe. Una aproximación desde los casos de Cuba, Bolivia y Ecuador [PDF]
, 2017 Desde las relaciones internacionales se ha tratado la participación de los movimientos de mujeres en procesos emancipadores, destacando los análisis respecto al contexto latinoamericano.
Perea Ozerin, Iratxe
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Las limitaciones jurídicas de la cooperativa en el socialismo. Perspectivas para el prefeccionamiento de su regulación en Cuba [PDF]
, 2015 En el presente trabajo se ofrece una valoración de las transformaciones legales que, en materia de cooperativas, acompañan el recién iniciado proceso de actualización del modelo socioeconómico socialista cubano, así como las perspectivas que dicho ...
Hernández Aguilar, Orisel +1 more
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Improving human development : a long-run view [PDF]
, 2010 The pessimistic flavour of the Human Development Reports appears to be in contradiction with their own numbers as developing countries fare comparatively better in human development than in per capita GDP terms.
Prados de la Escosura, Leandro
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Evaluación de la satisfacción del turista y la congestión en la práctica de observación de ballenas jorobadas, el caso de Puerto López – Ecuador [PDF]
, 2019 [EN] The effect of crowding on tourist satisfaction is a widely studied aspect. Its knowledge is valuable not only to guide ordering of tourism activity but also to ensure a satisfactory experience that contributes to its economic sustainability. However,
Molina Molina, Gina +1 more
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