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Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
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Characterization for index based livestock insurance [PDF]
, 2016 Pastoral populations of sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to losses in wealth and productive assets via herdmortality shocks. Although conventional insurance mechanisms covering individual losses are not cost effective in low income ...
Barrett, Christopher B. +3 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
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Évolution de Bordeaux durant l’Antiquité tardive
GalliaDuring Late Antiquity, Bordeaux/Burdigala, chief town of the Bituriges Vivisci, capital of Aquitainia Secunda and of the Diocese of Viennensis, was a city with a dynamic economy centred around its port, thanks to the construction of its city wall, one of
Vanessa Elizagoyen +4 more
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background While skill development is generally linked to relevant practice, the 2022 PISA creative thinking report revealed a negative association between students' creative thinking performance and their engagement in creative activities. Aims This study explored whether this negative association was linear, persisted across countries and ...
Sofiia Kagan, Denis Dumas, Yoojoong Kim
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GalliaThis comparative study of the cities of the Southern Iberian Peninsula and North Africa explores the concept of polynuclearity as a defining element of the urban phenomenon in Late Antiquity.
Laurent Brassous, Sabine Panzram
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Learning from the Dead: How Burial Practices in Roman Britain Reflect Changes in Belief and Society
, 2019 This paper begins by examining the burial traditions of the Iron age Britons and Classical Romans to see how these practices reflect their societal values and belief systems. The funerary methods of both the Britons and Romans are then analyzed following
Engel, Samuel F.
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Youth Culture and Urban Pride; the Sociolinguistics of East Javanese Slang [PDF]
, 2014 This study offers an overview of the characteristics and social functions of youth slang in the Indonesian province of East Java. It examines Boso Walikan and various types of Surabayan slang.
Hoogervorst, T. G. (Tom)
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Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Cutout animation is one of the earliest forms of animation, and to this day remains a popular technique featured in numerous films including Monty Python and South Park series. Most computer animation systems, however, focus on different styles, including cel animation, making cutout animation somewhat underexplored.
Ivan Puhachov +3 more
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GalliaThe planned extension of the Pâtis quarry in Vieillevigne (Loire-Atlantique, France) occasioned an archaeological assessment followed by a preventive excavation in the summer of 2020, covering an area of around 2 ha.The main occupation phase revealed on ...
Yann Dufay-Garel +3 more
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