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Transboundary conservation and militarized interstate disputes

Political Geography, 2014
Advocates of transboundary conservation argue that borderlands can be a source of cooperation between neighboring states that previously engaged in conflict. It has been stated that, by opening negotiation channels based on environmental issues, jointly managed cross-border protected areas can promote and reinforce harmonious relations between ...
Karina Barquet   +2 more
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Dependency and Conservative Militarism in Mali

The Journal of Modern African Studies, 1975
Those with an interest in developing a predictive theory of social revolution cannot afford to ignore the numerous corpses in what I shall call the Graveyard of Marxist Executives. For many this is a cemetery of aspirations, while in a small number of instances counter-revolutionary terror has occasioned a veritable bloodbath.
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The Impacts of Conservation and Militarization on Indigenous Peoples

Human Nature, 2019
There has been a long-standing debate about the roles of San in the militaries of southern Africa and the prevalence of violence among the Ju/'hoansi and other San people. The evolutionary anthropology and social anthropological debates over the contexts in which violence and warfare occurs among hunters and gatherers are considered, as is the "tribal ...
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Conserving Polychrome Surfaces in the Church of Nossa Senhora de Conceição dos Militares in Recife, Brazil

2023
The discovery, characterization, classification, and restoration of paint colors in the Brazil church Conceição dos Militares during a recent conservation intervention affords insights relevant to the conservation of other Baroque interiors.
Pérside Omena Ribeiro, João Pernão
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A Casualty of Peace? Lessons on De-Militarizing Conservation in the Cordillera Del Condor Corridor

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
The resolution in 1998 of the armed conflict between Peru and Ecuador through environmental peace-building negotiations, creating a transboundary conservation area, have been heralded as an exemplar of how ecological factors can foster collaboration between adversaries (Ali SH, Peace parks: conservation and conflict resolution. The MIT Press, Cambridge,
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A Disciplined Space: The Co-evolution of Conservation and Militarization on the US-Mexico Border

Anthropological Quarterly, 2014
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge is located in southern Arizona along the US-Mexico border. Since its inception as a conservation site, the federally-protected wildlife refuge has also been home to a constellation of military activities including an Air Force training and bombing range and, more recently, Border Patrol and the development of ...
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Militarized marine protected areas in overseas territories: Conserving biodiversity, geopolitical positioning, and securing resources in the 21st century

Ocean & Coastal Management, 2020
Abstract Under the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Aichi biodiversity targets, nations have committed to conserving 10% of the oceans within their territories by 2020. Over the past decade, this goal has driven the establishment of many large marine protected areas (MPAs), several of which surround overseas island territories with current
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Ranger/soldier: patterns of militarizing conservation in Uganda

Journal of Eastern African Studies, 2023
Christopher Day   +2 more
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