Property-Rights Regimes and Natural Resources: A Conceptual Analysis
The term "common-property resource" is an example of a term repeatedly used to refer to property owned by a government or by no one. It is also used for property owned by a community of resource users.
Edella Schlager, E. Ostrom
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Children and Young People’s Participation Rights: Looking Backwards and Moving Forwards
Children and young people’s participation is an ever-growing demand. Thirty years on from the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child’s adoption, however, fundamental challenges continue for participation that are widely recognised cross-nationally but ...
C. McMellon
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Forced Child Labor in Uzbekistan’s 2008 Spring Agricultural Season: A Report Based on Surveys in Two Rural Districts in Uzbekistan [PDF]
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Human Rights Defenders in Uzbekistan+1 more
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Effects of chronic browsing on life‐history traits of an irruptive large herbivore population
This study aimed to determine the relationship between diet quality, body mass, and size (hind foot length), and female reproduction and sought to identify the mechanism by which high density under severe food limitations is maintained. Our results demonstrated that sika deer introduced to Nakanoshima Island have maintained high densities through high ...
Koichi Kaji+9 more
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Worker Rights Consortium Progress Report re Implementation of Russell Athletic/Fruit of of the Loom Remediation Agreements for Operations in Honduras: Findings and Status Report [PDF]
WRC_Progress_Report_re_Russell_Athletic_2_17_10.pdf: 132 downloads, before Oct.
Worker Rights Consortium
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In the Name of Women's Rights: The Rise of Femonationalism
This book examines the demands for women's rights from an unlikely collection of right-wing nationalist political parties, neoliberals, and some feminist theorists and policy makers.
Sara R. Farris
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This study examines the demographic dynamics of two seabird populations on Tromelin Island, 15 years after the eradication of brown rats. The results indicate that these populations are in good health and are expected to continue growing until breeding sites are saturated in about a century.
Merlène Saunier+6 more
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SANITARY-AND-EPIDEMIOLOGIC WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
The article provides a morbidity analysis and covers the epidemiologic process development tendencies in the Russian Federation for a range of infectious diseases, including those controlled by specific preventive measures, and the measures taken to ...
G. G. Onishchenko+7 more
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Case Summary: Gina Form Bra (Thailand) [PDF]
WRC report on its investigation of working conditions in the Gina Form Bra factory in Thailand. Includes a discussion of the closure of the factory despite pressure by the WRC and workers’ efforts to keep it ...
Worker Rights Consortium
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The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada
We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
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