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Creating a Northern Agriculture. II. Historical Perspectives in Alaskan Agriculture [PDF]
Much can be learned about the present status of agriculture in Alaska from a review of the long and varied history of Alaskan agriculture. At some times, concerted public efforts have been directed to its development; at others, agriculture has ...
Burton, Wayne E.
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Compression‐Expansion: Miniaturization, Modularity, and Logistics Beyond Earth
ABSTRACT If the Cold War space race culminated in a return to Earth, at present we are experiencing a renewed interest in space. Drawing on fieldwork among people working in the space sector in Sweden, this article focuses on some of the imaginaries underpinning this resurgence and the contemporary commercialization of space. Specifically, I hone in on
Chakad Ojani
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Abstract This paper examines why, despite greater numbers of youth out‐migration, connections to rural land remain strong for young people in a remote farming village on Flores Island, Indonesia. Following recent geographic work on the development of rural young people's aspirations and how the imaginings of “elsewhere” support navigational practices ...
Jessica N. Clendenning
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Taxonomy and origin of reindeer
Reindeer and caribou was probably the key species for the human immigration and colonization in the Arctic and sub-Arctic by the retreat of the ice in the last glacial period. The close connection between human and reindeer has contributed to great interest and variation in reindeer taxonomy and origin.
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Transmittal Letter -- Statement of Purpose -- Board of Advisors -- Baked Alaska -- Farewell Dr. Carla Kirts -- People, activities, accomplishments -- 1992 Research Review -- Financial Statement & Funding -- Professional ...
Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
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A Parasite Not a Cannibal? How the State and Capital Protect Accumulation Amid Devastation
Abstract Nancy Fraser's recent book, Cannibal Capitalism, breathes new life into the eco‐Marxist concept of the ecological contradiction, arguing capitalism destroys its own ecological conditions of possibility like a serpent eating its own tail. Fraser's thesis appears to be playing out in British Columbia forests, where industry is closing mills and ...
Rosemary Collard, Jessica Dempsey
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Life and death in wolverines [PDF]
Developing trustworthy conservation planning for endangered species requires a deep understanding of the variations of their populations in both space and time.
Rauset, Geir Rune
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