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Melanesia

open access: yes, 2014
Melanesia, home to some 7 million people, covers a vast geographic region of the Southwest Pacific, comprising more than ten thousand islands, ranging from New Guinea, the world s second largest at some 785,753 km2, to a myriad of high volcanic islands through to small low atolls, stretching for thousands of kilometres across the Pacific Ocean (Map 1 ...
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The Martyrs of Melanesia

open access: yes, 2023
{"references": ["] M. Lamport, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the global south (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), 499-500.", ". Taylor, Jean-Claude Colin: reluctant founder 1790-1875 (Adelaide: ATF Press, 2018), 170.", "] M. Hassett, \u2015Martyr,\u2016 in The Catholic encyclopedia (New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910)", "] Thayer's Greek ...
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History, contact and classification of Papuan languages, Part I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Harald Hammarström and Wilco van den Heuvel organized a conference on the History, contact, and classification of Papuan languages, and edited this peer-reviewed special issue of the journal Languages and Linguistics in Melanesia following the conference.
Hammarström, Harald   +3 more
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Counterparts: Clothing, value and the sites of otherness in Panapompom ethnographic encounters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is an Author's Accepted Manuscript of an article published in Anthropological Forum, 18(1), 17-35, 2008 [copyright Taylor & Francis], available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/00664670701858927.Panapompom people living in the western
Rollason, W
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Jack London et les mers du Sud

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2003
Polynesia and Melanesia Archipelagos have always stimulated the Western imagination, as the ideal space to project fantasies and nostalgia. The South Seas are one of the greatest theme in Jack London's work, thanks to a cruise on the Snark.
Hadrien Dubucs
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Gender differences in the perceived impacts of coastal management and conservation

open access: yesnpj Ocean Sustainability
Gender influences the ways that people are involved in and rely on coastal resources and spaces. However, a limited understanding of gender differences in this context hinders the equity and effectiveness of coastal management and conservation.
Sarah J. Harper   +10 more
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Translating transitional justice: the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper contends that although the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission replicated the structure and operation of a truth commission based on a globalised and placeless theory of best practice in transitional justice, it was not ...
Louise Vella, Vella, Louise
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Biodiversity through Domestication

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2013
It is not widely known that Melanesia became a centre of horticulture and arboriculture about 8,000 years ago: taro (Colocasia esculenta, Cyrtosprema chamissonis, Alocasia macrorrhiza); sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), a close relative called sayur ...
Wulf Schiefenhövel
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Keha tarai mala lao legu narone : ka Cheke Holo.

open access: yes, 1934
"A translation of the Mota book O tuan tataro ape valqon into the Bush language of Santa Isobel" - verso cover..; Edridge lists item under Maringe.; Edridge, Sally, Solomon Islands bibliography, p. 144; Electronic reproduction.
Church of England. Diocese of Melanesia.
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Phrudoneura (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Australia and Melanesia

open access: yes, 2013
Bickel, Daniel J. (2013): Phrudoneura (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Australia and Melanesia. Zootaxa 3680 (1), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.
Bickel, Daniel J.
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