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Borrowing, resource transfers, and external shocks to developing countries : historical and counterfactual [PDF]

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Since the late 1970's the buildup and servicing of external debt has dominated the economic situation in many developing countries. This paper gathers some statistical evidence on the magnitude of lending and repayment and on the question of whether ...
Webb, Steven B., Zia, Heidi S.
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O Escudo Guianês: um patrimônio natural para preservar

open access: yesPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2016
The work reflects on the Guiana Shield as natural heritage to be preserved in a process driven by international cooperation between Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela in the protecting of a transboundery ...
Rubens da Silva Ferreira
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Forest industries in South American countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the performance of forest industries in South American countries. Special attention is given to the relationships that exist between the evolution of forest industries and the exploitation of natural and planted forest as well as on ...
Bacha, Carlos
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El cangrejo Heterocrypta tommasii (Decapoda: Parthenopidae): adición a la carcinofauna venezolana

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2006
Se registra por primera vez en aguas marinas venezolanas la presencia del cangrejo Heterocrypta tommasii y se presentan las principales características del espécimen estudiado.
Juan Bolaños   +3 more
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Potential valorization of wood extractives from waste products of steam distillation of Aniba rosaeodora: antitermitic activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aniba rosaeodora, is a slow growing evergreens of the Lauraceae family which are indigenous over a wide range of the Greater Amazon Region (the Guianas and Venezuela, Brazilian Amazon¿). The essential oil obtained from the wood has a characteristic aroma
Amusant, Nadine, Digeon, Alexis
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Quantifying the rural-urban gradient in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

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This paper addresses the deceptively simple question: What is the rural population of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)? It argues that rurality is a gradient, not a dichotomy, and nominates two dimensions to that gradient: population density and ...
Buys, Piet   +2 more
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