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Prácticas forenses y violencia en masa: perspectivas contemporáneas y retos investigativos
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2023 We already have forty years of experience in Latin America in the application of anthropology and forensic archaeology to the search for missing persons and investigations of gross violations of human rights and international humanitarian law.
María Fernanda Olarte-Sierra +2 more
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, 2009 The 2009 Lozano Long Conference sponsored by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies will be Contested Modernities: Indigenous and Afro-descendant Experiences in Latin America. This will be a scholarly gathering to discuss the specific
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS)
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Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
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Facing the Challenges of Climate Change – Latin American Perspectives
Iberoamericana: Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean StudiesThis special collection builds on a two-day interdisciplinary workshop held in November 2022 at the Nordic Institute of Latin American Studies (NILAS) at Stockholm University.
Thaïs Machado-Borges +2 more
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The Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve: trajectories of agro-extractive development in Amazonia
Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2018 The Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve (CMER) located in Acre, Brazil in the southwest Amazon is a powerful symbol of the rubber tapper social movement. Created in 1990, the Reserve is named after rubber tapper and union leader Francisco “Chico” Mendes, who
Richard H. Wallace +2 more
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, 2009 The 2009 Lozano Long Conference sponsored by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies will be Contested Modernities: Indigenous and Afro-descendant Experiences in Latin America. This will be a scholarly gathering to discuss the specific
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS)
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Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.Challenging the narrative about howler monkeys' high resilience to anthropogenic changes, our multiscale analysis reveals the costs of habitat disturbance to their movement ecology. We identify thermal limitations, reduced travel efficiency, and significant spatial saturation.
Anaid Cárdenas‐Navarrete +4 more
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 The thematic symposium “Contributions of technological approaches to the pre-history of South America: Theoretical perspectives and case studies” took place in Goiânia, Brazil, during the 8th Congress of the Brazilian Archaeological Society (XVIII ...
Juliana de Resende Machado
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, 2009 The 2009 Lozano Long Conference sponsored by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies will be Contested Modernities: Indigenous and Afro-descendant Experiences in Latin America. This will be a scholarly gathering to discuss the specific
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS)
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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