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Socioterritorial attachment in the lower São Francisco river - Northeast, Brazil
Revista CerradosThe aim of this article is to problematize the concept of socio-territorial attachment in the dimension of riverside life on the lower São Francisco river, between Alagoas and Sergipe, in the Northeast of Brazil, considering, for this purpose, the ...
Cícero Bezerra da Silva
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Historia y Espacio, 2008 Desde la segunda mitad del siglo XVI hasta finales del siglo siguiente los habitantes tanto indios como españoles de las tierras bajas del Pacífico de las Gobernaciones de Popayán y Antioquia fueron sometidos a largos periodos de guerra.
Juan David Montoya Guzmán
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aridification in Semiarid regions is a recurring theme in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports and has been documented in Northeastern Brazil. This study analyzes the spatiotemporal dynamics of aridification in the Lower São Francisco River “Citizenship Territory” (Sergipe and Alagoas) at a fine spatial resolution (~1 km ...
Carlos Eduardo Pacheco Lima +3 more
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Revista Complutense de Historia de América, 2023 La historia de los “indios urbanos” en América suele estar vinculada a la movilidad de los indígenas, que se vieron obligados a abandonar sus tierras para vivir en las ciudades coloniales.
Aude Argouse
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Groundwater depletion is a major challenge in semiarid, hard‐rock regions where irrigation demands often exceed natural recharge. This study evaluates the effectiveness of farm‐scale recharge pits as a local, supplementary, and community‐managed groundwater recharge solution in the Dharta catchment of Rajasthan, India. Alongside check dams and
Prahlad Soni +4 more
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Bengaluru, a primary metropolitan centre in India, is currently grappling with the dual crises of urban flooding and severe groundwater depletion. These challenges are driven by rapid urbanization, which has seen built‐up areas increase from 42% to 86% over two decades, resulting in a dramatic loss of vegetation and wetlands.
S. Biswas, S. V. B. Patel, B. Maheshwari
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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