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Masculinity's (mis)fortune: Historicizing affect as extractivist infrastructure in Bolivian sodalite mining

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 230-242, September 2024.
Abstract How is alienability produced as a mode of relation? Is capital a (racialized) affect? This article examines clashing expectations about minerals, specifically sodalite, at the Cerro Sapo mine in Ayopaya Bolivia. It describes how Cerro Sapo's current owner, a white Kenyan, engaged in narrative and bodily practices that sought to detach him from
Mareike Winchell
wiley   +1 more source

Universidad de Guadalajara

open access: yesMundo Nano, 2017
Se presenta información sobre la investigación en temas de nanociencia y nanotecnología en la Universidad de Guadalajara incluyendo recursos humanos, infraestructura, líneas de investigación, proyectos con financiamiento externo, instrumentos en ...
Ramón Willman Zamora
doaj   +1 more source

Incidencias de las decisiones de la administración en la economía y ejecución de un proyecto vial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Proyecto de Graduación (Licenciatura en Ingeniería en Construcción) Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Escuela de Ingeniería en Construcción, 2002.El estudio propone el diseño de un sistema para el reconocimiento de sobre costos en proyectos, todo ...
Barquero-Méndez, Jonathan   +2 more
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Bulk water services delivery challenges in the Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district municipality in South Africa's North West Province

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 821-858, August 2024.
Abstract This study thoroughly examines the difficulties in providing bulk water services in Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district municipality in the North West Province, with the end goal of giving comprehensive suggestions for operational and strategic improvements. The study adopted a qualitative research approach, employing semistructured interviews
Nelda Mouton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diseño de una oficina de gestión de proyectos para el área de infraestructura del Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de pasajeros para la ciudad de Pasto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AVANTE SETP, se crea como una unidad administrativa especial del orden municipal, para dirigir la implementación del sistema estratégico de transporte público (SETP) del municipio de Pasto; su principal objetivo es brindar a la población un servicio de ...
Agreda Vallejo, Yaneth   +1 more
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Achieving biodiversity net gain by addressing governance gaps underpinning ecological compensation policies

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Biodiversity compensation policies have emerged around the world to address the ecological harms of infrastructure expansion, but historically compliance is weak. The Westminster government is introducing a requirement that new infrastructure developments in England demonstrate they achieve a biodiversity net gain (BNG). We sought to determine
Emily E. Rampling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La participación de la Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional (FDN) en el Project Finance de las concesiones 4G. Un estudio a partir del caso de la concesión Conexión Norte [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Con el objetivo de mejorar la competitividad del país, en 2014 y 2015 el Gobierno Nacional de Colombia, por medio de la Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura, adjudicó la cuarta generación de concesiones viales (Concesiones 4G) a través de asociaciones ...
Cabal Jaramillo, María Valentina
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Fantasies of Flows and Containment: The Technopolitics of Security Infrastructures in the Americas

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 492-515, March 2024.
Abstract This contribution combines literature on logistics with literature on the articulation between racism and the securitisation of migration. Studying security infrastructures in Mexico in conjunction with the Mesoamerican Project, a massive transnational infrastructure plan, I show how security and trade infrastructures become intertwined in ...
Alke Jenss
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the activity of business management industry infrastructure in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Partiendo de la importancia de la actividad gerencial en la industria de la infraestructura en Colombia, se realiza un análisis del entorno de las empresas, desde las políticas públicas, el estado de la infraestructura en el país, la percepción del ...
Joven Grafe, Miguel Eduardo
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The game of energy transition: A game theoretical perspective on public participation procedures in infrastructure planning

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 39-60, Winter 2024.
Abstract For energy transition, infrastructure construction is often indispensable but also contested and potentially problematic for social cohesion. Through a game theoretical lens, we examine the basic configuration of infrastructure conflicts. Informed by the empirical example of German electricity grid planning, we discuss three approaches to ...
Eva Ruffing, Viktoria Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

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