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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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Material de construcción ligero fabricado con yeso y residuo de poliestireno extruido [PDF]
, 2015 Approximately 3.2 million tonnes of synthetic polymers are produced in Spain, from which 14.4% come from the construction industry. From all the waste generated from this material, 55% is disposed in landfills, 17% goes to energy recovery system and only
San-Antonio González, A. +1 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
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Panama Canal expansion and shifts in fishing practices: A social‐ecological network approach
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1520-1532, May 2026.Abstract Species introductions have spiked over the past two centuries due to globalization. These introductions impact ecosystems, but may also have long‐term implications for human communities. In one of the world's hubs for global shipping, the Panama Canal, a recent canal expansion has coincided with an increase in marine fishes entering the ...
Michelle Hübel +10 more
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, 2018 The objective of this research is to analyze the construction of the wind machine for draining marshy ground designed by Agustin de Betancourt and Molina in 1789.
de la Morena-de la Fuente, E. +3 more
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Diseño de eco - material para la construcción a partir de la viruta de cuero
, 2020 Debido a los cambios en la cultura y en las tendencias de mercado en la construcción, las viviendas siempre se encuentran reinventándose. En la actualidad, como consecuencia del cambio climático y del abuso al que han sido sometidos los ecosistemas, es ...
Buitrago, Camilo Andres +1 more
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Ciencia & Futuro, 2015 Se realizó el estudio de una mezcla compuesta por arcilla y tobas vítreas para la producción de ladrillos, en La Cañada; provincia Granma, para su posible utilización en la Industria de Materiales de la Construcción, utilizando esta como aditivo para ...
Adrián Díaz-Álvarez
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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El amianto en la edificación: variedades y riesgos asociados a las labores de deconstrucción
Informes de la Construccion, 2013 El amianto es un producto mineral que fue ampliamente utilizado como material de construcción durante la segunda mitad del siglo XX. El descubrimiento de las enfermedades producidas por la inhalación de sus fibras impulsaron la creación de normativas ...
M. Mateo +2 more
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GCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 5, May 2026.This study highlights developments in cost‐effective fractionation techniques to ensure the sustainability and industrial applicability of biomass. ABSTRACT Given the depletion of fossil fuels and global concerns about environmental protection, lignocellulosic biomass is an excellent alternative candidate due to its unique combination of ...
Sunesh Narayanaperumal +6 more
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