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Mendip Hills (Somerset, UK) boasts its pastoral landscape, but are also vulnerable to sea level rise and flooding due to climate change. Abstract Much ink has been spilt on the study of climate change fiction (cli‐fi), whereas relatively less attention has been devoted to the burgeoning growth of climate change poetry. As a sub‐genre of ecopoetry which
Chao Xie
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Between Law and the Nation State: Novel Representations of the Refugee
Simon Behrman
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The Conclusions on the International Protection of Refugees Adopted by the Executive Committee of the UNHCR Programme [PDF]
Jerzy Sztucki
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Highly localised traditional knowledge of Mien medicinal plants in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Abstract The Mien ethnic people have migrated from China to Thailand over centuries and traditionally settled in remote areas of northern Thailand. They relied extensively on the local ecosystem for construction, food, fodder, and medicine. There are only a few studies of Mien traditional knowledge in China and Nan, Thailand.
Methee Phumthum+3 more
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Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is a major driver of amphibian decline worldwide. The global presence of Bd is driven by a synergy of factors, such as climate, species life history, and amphibian host susceptibility.
M. Delia Basanta+2 more
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Infectious Diseases in a Nicaraguan Refugee Camp in Costa Rica [PDF]
Theresa Diaz, Rosario Achí
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Reciprocal relations in the Karen highlands of northern Thailand
Abstract Karen communities in northern Thailand work to maintain reciprocal relations with the plants, animals and spirits with whom they coexist. They conceive of these relations as essential to the maintenance of community health, food security, and a balanced climate and environment.
Suwichan Phatthanaphraiwan+1 more
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Characterizing Drivers of Asia's Black Elephant Disaster Risks
Abstract Asia has the fastest growing population and economy, but it is also the most disaster‐prone region in the world. Resilience to disaster impacts from natural hazards will be key to the long‐term sustainability of this rapidly growing region. The first step to building resilience is to identify the key threats that this region faces. We describe
Yolanda C. Lin+7 more
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MIGRATION, RESETTLEMENT, AND REFUGEEISM: ISSUES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY [PDF]
James A. Morrissey
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