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The need for carbon finance schemes to tackle overexploitation of tropical forest wildlife
Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 1, February 2025.Abstract Defaunation of tropical forests, particularly from unsustainable hunting, has diminished populations of key seed dispersers for many tree species, driving shifts in forest community composition toward small‐fruited or wind‐dispersed trees with low wood density. Such shifts can reduce aboveground biomass, prompting calls for overexploitation to
Caroline E. Milson +3 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Reflections on ethics in Indigenous health research in Chile
Revista Latinoamericana de Bioética, 2018 El objetivo de este artículo es reflexionar sobre la creación de una infraestructura de investigación ética más sólida en relación con la investigación de la salud de la población indígena en Chile.
Angéline S. Ferdinand +3 more
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Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2387-2411, November 2024.Abstract This paper examines the relationship between property and citizenship by engaging in a genealogy of one property in Portland, Oregon, “Block 16”, which details how this property was first enacted and then maintained into the 21st century. The paper foregrounds how normative definitions of liberal subjectivity were applied to Indigenous peoples
Stephen Przybylinski
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Convergencia, 1999 Después de una presentación global de la población indígena en el Estado de México, dirigiendo la atención hacia los cinco grupos étnicos autóctonos: los mazahua, otomí, matlatzinca, tlahuica y náhuatl y destacando la importancia de la comunidad ...
Leif Korsbaek, Felipe González
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People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1036-1047, June 2024.Abstract Water insecurity, the inability to benefit from affordable, adequate, reliable and safe water, is one of the greatest contemporary threats facing humans. While ‘water insecurity’, as a concept, is globally recognized and serves an essential function in policymaking, it does not capture the multiple, relational connections between Indigenous ...
Paula Skye Tallman +4 more
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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 126-145, June 2024.Abstract Although not designed as a social program to redistribute income, the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) has been reducing poverty by providing equal annual payments to nearly all state residents for over 40 years. We examine direct effects of the PFD on Alaska poverty rates since 1990, using US Census and American Community Survey Public ...
Matthew Berman
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Investment projects and the protection of indigenous peoples and territories in Colombia
Latin American Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 288-319, June 2024.Abstract This article addresses the protection of indigenous peoples and their natural habitats in Colombia when investment projects are planned or implemented. Special attention is paid to the mechanisms of prior informed consultation; and free, prior, and informed consent. The Colombian case is relevant because it is at the vanguard of protecting the
Liliana Lizarazo‐Rodríguez +3 more
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Papeles de Población, 2015 A partir de los resultados del censo mexicano de población y vivienda de 2010, la población autoadscrita como indígena sumó más de 15 millones, es decir, representó 15 por ciento de la po-blación nacional de ese año.
GERMÁN VÁZQUEZ SANDRIN +1 more
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Mortalidade por suicídio entre crianças indígenas no Brasil
Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaResumo: O objetivo deste trabalho foi descrever as características, a distribuição e as taxas de mortalidade por suicídio entre crianças indígenas no Brasil, comparativamente as não indígenas.
Maximiliano Loiola Ponte de Souza
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