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Landowners Meet Drug Traffickers: Coercive Networks and Violence in Rural Colombia
Abstract The transport of drugs and the flow of drug proceeds have a major impact on the social and economic configuration of the rural areas affected by them. Though this is widely acknowledged, the impact of illicit economies on agrarian social conflicts remains unclear. Using the case of the marijuana trade in the agrarian societies of the Magdalena
Luis David Castillo Rojas +1 more
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Abstract The threat of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing to global fisheries, particularly in lower‐income tropical regions, underscores the urgent need for science‐based solutions. This study explores the drivers and potential solutions to IUU fishing by Honduran fishers in the Cayman Crown reef, located within the territorial waters ...
Antonella Rivera +5 more
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Este articulo investiga las consecuencias que las interrupciones temporales de los servicios web de los mercados ilegales de droga de la darkweb generan sobre la confianza.
Ramírez Pinto, Carlos Arturo
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Mapping illegal trade routes of live cheetahs from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula
Abstract Less than 7000 cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) persist in Africa. Although human–wildlife conflict, habitat degradation, and loss of prey are major threats to cheetah populations, illegal trade in live cubs for pets may have the most significant impact on populations in the Horn of Africa.
Paul H. Evangelista +11 more
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Abstract Illegal collecting of wild Venus flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) for the horticultural trade represents a persistent threat to populations of the species across their endemic range in the coastal plain of North and South Carolina (United States). Although wild collecting of Venus flytraps is not a novel threat, there has been very little research
Jared D. Margulies +10 more
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«Un coloso sobre la arena»: definiendo el camino hacia la plantación esclavista en Cuba, 1792-1825
A partir de 1791 las elites criollas de la isla de Cuba comenzaron a tomar ventaja de la situación política en la vecina colonia francesa de Saint-Domingue, a la cual intentaron reemplazar en los mercados internacionales de azúcar y café.
Manuel Barcía
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The need for a socioecological harm reduction approach to reduce illegal wildlife trade
Abstract The burgeoning illegal trade in succulents in southern Africa presents a critical conservation and social development challenge. Drawing parallels with the trajectory of the response to rhinoceros poaching, we considered the consequences of conservation law enforcement measures, particularly the militarization of antipoaching efforts.
Annette Hübschle, Jared Margulies
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Abstract Unsustainable wildlife consumption and illegal wildlife trade (IWT) threaten biodiversity worldwide. Although publicly accessible data sets are increasingly used to generate insights into IWT, little is known about their potential bias. We compared three typical and temporally corresponding data sets (4204 court verdicts, 926 seizure news ...
Sifan Hu +6 more
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Abstract Illegal poaching and overexploitation for the international pet trade are among the greatest threats to freshwater turtles in Southeast Asia. Expanding consumer research in China is crucial to filling knowledge gaps about the scale and structure of illegal trade and developing audience‐targeted and relevant interventions that may reduce demand
Wuji Zheng +10 more
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Acceso a terrenos con servicios para los pobres urbanos: la paradoja de la regularización en México
La insuficiente oferta de suelo con servicios públicos para los pobres de la ciudad, y la necesidad de regularización de las consecuentes ocupaciones ilegales de las áreas urbanas son dos de los más importantes aspectos de la agenda de políticas de suelo
Alfonso Iracheta Cenecorta
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