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The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Biodiversity Conservation: Implications for Conservation Education in Papua New Guinea

open access: yes, 2007
The research reported in this thesis focussed on exploring existing indigenous environmental knowledge of two indigenous communities in Papua New Guinea and how this knowledge was acquired, interpreted and disseminated to the next generation.
Margaret A. Tucker, Tiu, Sangion Appiee
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Coffee production crisis and migration, in a context of poverty and marginalization. The case of indigenous producers in Huehuetla, Puebla [PDF]

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2013
Because of coffee prices crisis in Mexico, mainly for indigenous producers, a labor expulsion process between their family members, like the case of indigenous coffee growers in Huehuetla municipality, Puebla.
Alejandro Ortega Hernández   +1 more
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Mental health problems of children and adolescents, with and without migration background, living in Vienna, Austria

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2019
Background Compared to their indigenous peers, migrant children and adolescents are at increased risk for mental health problems. The aim of our study was to compare psychological disorders of children and adolescents with Turkish migration background ...
Maria Teresa Gutmann   +4 more
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Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper examines how childhood trauma experienced by Indigenous children can be overcome by appropriate interventions.IntroductionWhile many Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian children grow up in safe homes and live in safe communities, there ...
Judy Atkinson
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Migration as a hidden risk factor in seismic fatality: a spatial modeling of the Chi-Chi earthquake and suburban syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Suburban areas have experienced disproportionately more fatalities during major earthquakes. Place-based models attribute this spatial disparity to hazard, exposure, and social-vulnerability factors.
T.-H. K. Chen   +6 more
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International migration and national development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Viewpoints and policy initiatives in the countries of origin

open access: yes, 2007
Zoomers A, van Naerssen T. International migration and national development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Viewpoints and policy initiatives in the countries of origin. COMCAD Arbeitspapiere - working papers, 32.
van Naerssen, Ton, Zoomers, Annelies
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"Indigenous peoples' rights in the context of borders, migration and displacement":a UN study on indigenous migration

open access: yes, 2020
In July 2019, the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) issued a study on Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the context of borders, migration, and displacement.
Leyvraz, Anne-Cécile
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Ethnic Cleansing and the Trail of Tears: Cherokee Pasts, Places, and Identities

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2017
James Taylor Carson reviews Gregory D. Smithers's The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015).
James Taylor Carson
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Migration and Economic Growth: a 21st Century Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
While there is extensive literature on the determinants of migration and its microeconomic effects, the New Zealand theoretical or empirical literature specifically examining the effects of migration on economic growth is not as comprehensive.
Cat Moody
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Retos contemporáneos en los estudios sobre juventud

open access: yesAlteridades, 2011
ContemporaryChallengesinthestudiesoftheyoung. Among the dislocations in current Mexican complex conditions there are migration flows of young members of different ethnicity.
MARITZA URTEAGA CASTRO POZO
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