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Making danger a calling: anthropology, violence and the dilemmas of participant observation [PDF]
, 2001 This paper contains reflections on the experience of fieldwork carried out in Nicaragua into urban gangs in Managua. It examines the dilemmas encountered by an anthropologist employing participant observation, in which he became accepted as a member of a
Rodgers, Dennis
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Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde +2 more
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Why Remit? The Case of Nicaragua [PDF]
In the last two decades remittances have gained interest due to their large size. For several developing countries remittances constitute a large portion of their GDP and sometimes exceed FDI.
Naufal, George
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) offers strong potential for sustainable development in low‐income regions, yet its enterprises often operate with scarce resources, weak monitoring systems, and limited visibility. These constraints hinder both their capacity to demonstrate contributions to sustainable development (SD) and their own ...
Maria‐del‐Mar Magallón +1 more
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, 1984 Schedule reflects changing needs - Beeton -- Financial aid for students limited -- Computer $avings offered to students -- Staff, students to meet candidates for director of university library -- Center offers services -- Whalesong taken to task by USUAJ
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
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WaniEl objetivo fue evaluar la importancia histórica y sociocultural del parque Megafauna Leoncio Rodríguez Blandón (1974-2021), ubicado en Pueblo Nuevo, Estelí, Nicaragua.
Arelys Marjoury Acuña-Rodríguez +2 more
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Structural Weakness in Nicaragua : Hindrances to Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction [PDF]
Despite generous debt reduction under the HIPC initiative, Nicaragua is not growing at the rate required to alleviate poverty. This paper outlines Nicaragua’s vulnerability to external changes and its inability to compete in the global market.
Ruth Rios-Morales
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López +2 more
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Hábitos alimenticios e hipertensión en pacientes ambulatorios de un Hospital en Honduras
Revista Metropolitana de Ciencias AplicadasLos hábitos alimenticios tienen un papel importante en la prevención y manejo de la hipertensión arterial. La Organización Mundial de la Salud, demostró que los malos hábitos alimentarios desencadenan la hipertensión arterial que es el aumento de la ...
Medarda De Jesús López-Flores +2 more
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