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Risks of concealing environmental degradation
Abstract Current practice seeks to conceal the visual impact of land‐use change (i.e., development). Six percent of development impact assessments in Australia and 14% of the World Bank's assessments recommend visual impact mitigation. This mitigation results in, for example, vegetated buffer strips alongside cleared agricultural areas and earthen ...
Matt W. Hayward +8 more
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Tructesindo Gutiérrez, un infanzón portugués en la segunda mitad del siglo XI
Se estudia la figura de Tructesindo Gutiérrez, infanzón que hereda algunos bienes logrando redondear una fortuna en tierras y ganado pero con escasa actuación política.
Norah Ramos
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Tropical forests are rapidly declining. One promising strategy to reverse the loss of tropical forest is the establishment of agroforestry on open land. We combined interviews with biodiversity surveys to learn general lessons from success and nonsuccess stories of the establishment of open‐land‐derived coffee agroforests in one of the world's ...
Lucas M. Fonzaghi +3 more
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Narrativas do trabalho fabril: camponeses na industrialização do babaçu no Piauí no século XX
O artigo tem o objetivo de analisar as narrativas de camponeses no processo de industrialização do babaçu no Piauí no século XX. A pesquisa se fundamenta nas memórias construídas em torno das experiências fabris de trabalhadores na Gecosa ...
Antonio Alexandre Isidio Cardoso +1 more
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Abstract Confronted by daunting environmental risks and disasters, communities in the Caribbean–particularly those in economically disenfranchised areas–face disproportionate consequences from climate change, such as hazardous air and water quality.
Kristin B. Raub +7 more
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Este artículo trata de exponer, a través de un análisis comparativo entre quienes viven en el medio rural y el medio urbano, algunos elementos que constituyen parte de las preocupaciones cotidianas de los mayores de 65 años, segmento de población llamado
Marcelo Sanchez Oro Sanchez +2 more
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Judíos hispánicos y mundo rural
Intento de planteo sistemático de las cuestiones acerca de la relación de los judíos hispánicos con el campo y la vida rural a base de ejemplos documentales ( en especial de la Corona de Aragón), con las siguientes conclusiones: los judíos poseían tierras, en general de reducida extensión; algunas veces las cultivaban personalmente, pero la agricultura
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Political Animals: To Live & Die in More‐Than‐Human Worlds
ABSTRACT What does it mean to live—and therefore die—in a more‐than‐human world? This review essay explores that question through reflections on teaching Political Animals: Species, Class, Race, and Gender, an undergraduate course that introduces students to scholarship on human‐nonhuman relations.
Luísa Reis‐Castro
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Conceptual foundations of economic research in rural studies : A proceedings
The papers in this collection grew out of an organized symposium at the 1998 meetings of the American Agricultural Economics Association: "Conceptual Foundations of Economic Research in Rural Studies." The symposium was organized to provide a forum for ...
Castle, Emery N. +5 more
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En els últims anys, arran de l'explosió al nostre país de les reivindicacions sobre l'abandó del medi rural i les bondats d'aquest últim, fins i tot vehiculades a través de protestes de diversos col·lectius econòmics, socials i polítics, han proliferat múltiples propostes informatives el contingut central de les quals és com explotar les possibilitats ...
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