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Organic Farming in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

, 2009
In Latin America, 220’000 producers managed 6.4 million hectares of agricultural land organically in 2007. This constitutes 20 percent of the world’s organic land.
Garibay, Salvador V., Ugas, Roberto
core  

The evolutionary psychology of syntax

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Linguists often characterize syntax in terms of combinatorial rules. But there is also a pragmatics to syntax in which communicators choose and tailor syntactic constructions for different communicative contexts. Great apes exposed to “language” combine elements creatively, but they show no skills in the pragmatics of syntax.
Michael Tomasello
wiley   +1 more source

Written Testimony Regarding the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) Prepared by the International Labor Rights Fund [PDF]

, 2004
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
International Labor Rights Fund
core   +1 more source

A Repertoire of Major Genes From Crop Wild Relatives for Breeding Disease‐Resistant Wheat, Rice, Maize, Soybean and Cotton Crops

Plant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global food demand is predicted to rise anywhere from 59% to 98% by 2050 because of increasing population. However, the continued depletion of natural resources and increasing biotic and abiotic stresses will continue to pose significant threats to global food security in coming years.
Memoona Khalid, Hafiz Mamoon Rehman, Tsz‐Yan Cheung, Shakeel Ahmed, Ting Fung Chan, Hon‐Ming Lam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

RAINFALL IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN NICARAGUA

, 1899
Earl Flint
openalex   +1 more source

The Constabulary in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Progeny and Legacy of United States Intervention [PDF]

, 1963
Charles R. Frazier
openalex   +1 more source

The Effects of FDI on School Enrollment in Developing Countries: New Evidence

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using data on 118 developing countries over the period 1973 to 2019, this paper finds that FDI stocks have positive effects on school enrollment rates. The magnitude of the effects is modest. They are larger at the tertiary than at the secondary level. At both levels of education, females benefit more than males.
Horst Feldmann
wiley   +1 more source

Patrimonio cultural arqueológico del territorio Rama y Kriol

Wani
En este número de Wani son presentados los resultados obtenidos en la elaboración de un diagnóstico sobre el patrimonio arqueológico del territorio indígena Rama y Kriol, en la Región Autónoma Costa Caribe Sur (RACCS). Para esto se levantó un inventario
Donald H. Byers, Jamil Serano , Grethel Gaitán, Sagrario Balladares , Leonardo Lechado   +4 more
doaj  

RAINFALL AT RIVAS, NICARAGUA

, 1898
Earl Flint
openalex   +1 more source

The Impacts of Weather Variability and Shocks on Farmers and Indigenous Peoples' Consumption: Evidence From Panama

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather variability and shocks pose significant challenges for tropical developing countries, making it crucial to understand their effects on consumption to address the existing deficiencies among the most vulnerable groups. This study examines the impact of weather variability and shocks on household consumption in Panama, utilizing repeated
Ambar Lineth Chavez Espinosa, Akira Hibiki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source