'Workshop for Nagoya Protocol and Plant Treaty National Focal Points in Latin America and the Caribbean’ [PDF]
, 2020 The capacity-building Workshop for National Focal Points in Latin America and the Caribbean on Mutually Supportive Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, was held 25-28 ...
Argumedo, A. +5 more
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The Essequibo Conundrum: Conflict Analysis of Venezuela-Guyana Border Dispute
Journal of Peace and DiplomacyThe long-standing boundary dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region comprising 70% of Guyana's territory, is deeply rooted in colonial history and geopolitical interests. The conflict escalated significantly after the 2015 discovery of massive oil and gas reserves off the Essequibo coast, estimated at over 11 billion barrels. This
Naziba Mustabshira, Arman Ahmed
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Border Disputes in the Global Periphery amid Declining U.S. Hegemonic Influence
Journal of World-Systems ResearchContrary to popular expectations about a post-oil future, oil remains an important commodity in the global political economy and the world-system, in which peripheral economies rely on the export of raw material to earn foreign exchange.
Larry Liu, Leon Wilson
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New records of Imantodes lentiferus (Cope, 1894) (Squamata: Dipsadidae) from the states of Pará and Mato Grosso, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2015 The arboreal snake Imantodes lentiferus (Cope, 1894) is distributed in lowland rainforests of the Amazon basin and Guiana region, reported from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana, Bolivia, Venezuela, and Brazil.
Jossehan Frota +3 more
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Suicide and Undetermined Deaths among Youths and Young Adults in Latin America: Comparison with the 10 Major Developed Countries - A source of hidden suicides? [PDF]
, 2008 In Latin American (LA) and the major developed countries’ (MDC) suicide and undetermined deaths are analyzed as methods of suicide and the number of undetermined deaths are similar, possibly containing hidden suicides. The goal was to test the likelihood
Hean, Sarah, Pritchard, Colin
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L’eau convoitée de la Guyane vénézuélienne1
Cybergeo, 2004 The Guayana region of Venezuela is controlled by the State’s planning. This territory is very important for the national economical development. The hydrological potential of the Caroni’s river is coveted for hydroelectric, industrial and urban uses that
Anne Pene-Annette
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Check List, 2010 Osteocephalus exophthalmus Smith and Noonan is reported from Sierra de Lema in Venezuela, 190 km NW of thetype locality in Guyana. This is the first record of the species in Venezuela.
Barrio-Amoros, C. L. +3 more
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Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2010 Anomaloglossus praderioi was originally described as Colostethus praderioi by E. La Marca in 1998 on the basis of two male specimens. The present paper provides a redescription of the species on the basis of new material from Maringma Tepui in Guyana and
Philippe J.R. Kok
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Distribution extension in Colombia and new records for Brazil of Micrurus isozonus (Cope, 1860) (Squamata, Serpentes, Elapidae) [PDF]
Check List, 2013 Micrurus isozonus is a triadal coralsnake occurring in northern Venezuela, eastern Colombia, southern Guyana, and in the extreme northern Brazil. In this paper we firstly publish vouchers to Brazil, and report additional records from three localities in ...
Darlan Feitosa +3 more
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The beetles of St. Lucia, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity and distributions [PDF]
, 2009 The published beetle fauna of the island of St. Lucia is summarized. It contains 135 genera, and 175 species in 25 families. Four species are accidentally introduced by human activities. Twenty three species are endemic (restricted) to the island. Twenty
Peck, Stewart B.
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