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Land acquisition, especially in coastal border areas and coastal areas, has been largely dominated by traditional/customary communities who have lived and inhabited the area for a long time, so that the occupation of land by law for many years has become
Manga Patila +2 more
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Resumen En el presente artículo describiremos los significados de las fronteras en tanto formaciones sociales con una historicidad determinada, en las que se concentran prácticas, discursos y acciones que dan sentido al modelo de regulación social que se
Malena Inés Castilla
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This article contrasts the Finnish-Russian and Polish-Ukrainian borderlands situated at the external border of the EU. Based on multi-sited fieldwork, it observes how such EU level development concepts as sustainability and multiculturalism address cultural sharing as well as engage communities.
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Trapped in mirror-images: The rhetoric of maps in Israel/Palestine [PDF]
The map of Israel/Palestine has long been used by both Israelis and Palestinians, from their unequal power positions, as a celebrated national symbol. It is virtually the same map, depicting a sliver-shaped land between River Jordan and the Mediterranean,
Wallach, Yair
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Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) have recently emerged as the 21st century approach to managing protected areas in southern Africa. Unlike national parks and other protected areas that place emphasis only on the protection of plant and animal ...
Sinthumule Ndidzulafhi Innocent
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Framing the relationship between people and nature in the context of European conservation [PDF]
A key controversy in conservation is the framing of the relationship between people and nature. The extent to which the realms of nature and human culture are viewed as separate (dualistic view) or integrated is often discussed in the social sciences. To
Agnoletti +59 more
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The effect of vegetation patterns on Aeolian mass flux at regional scale: a wind tunnel study [PDF]
Although insight on the effect of vegetation pattern on Aeolian mass transport is essential for re-planting degraded land, only limited knowledge on this effect is available.
Cornelis, Wim +7 more
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Introduction: Layered Landscapes [PDF]
This Special Issue of Arts investigates a series of creative projects focused upon and sited within certain peripheral landscapes of northern Britain ..
Ashmore, Rupert, Holt, Ysanne
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Artificial states are those in which political borders do not coincide with a division of nationalities desired by the people on the ground. We propose and compute for all countries in the world two new measures how artificial states are. One is based on
Alberto Alesina +2 more
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Legitimate Exclusion of Would-Be Immigrants: A View from Global Ethics and the Ethics of International Relations [PDF]
The debate about justice in immigration seems somehow stagnated given that it seems justice requires both further exclusion and more porous borders. In the face of this, I propose to take a step back and to realize that the general problem of borders—to ...
Camacho Beltran, Enrique
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