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We Woke Up With a Sign: Exclusion, Conflict and the Politics of Marine Conservation in South Africa

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Conservation often continues to be undertaken in ways that exclude nearby communities, despite extensive critique of such practices. This paper examines the reactions to the creation of a marine protected area in KwaZulu‐Natal. We find that the community supports conservation, but expresses frustration at not being included in decisions ...
Msimelelo Gqaleni, Mary Lawhon
wiley   +1 more source

Snakebite incidence, knowledge and practices among rural subsistence farmers in Pwani Region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Zacharia A, Kinabo C, Omary H, Mustafa UK, Athuman Y, Joseph M, Makene T, Paschal AR, Ekenga SS, Shabani M, Ngasala B.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Social Contexts for Forest Expansions: A Review

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Short Abstract The photo portrays a tropical pasture in transition into a silvopastoral landscapse in the Ecuadorian Amazon. ABSTRACT Regional contexts appear to have shaped reforestation processes in six distinctive ways around the world. Two have predominated in wealthy regions and have entailed the spontaneous regeneration of relatively biodiverse ...
Thomas K. Rudel
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrition demand, subsistence farming, and agricultural productivity

Journal of Development Economics, 2023
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Subsistence Farming Towards Sustainable Economic Agriculture of Small Farmers in the Developing Countries

, 2020
Z. F. Fawzy, Shaymaa Shedeed
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School achievement in the Brazilian rural Amazon: An analysis of the interaction among motor, cognitive and environmental factors

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract A cross‐sectional study of 106 students (7–12 years) from a rural school in the Brazilian Amazon investigated the interaction among motor, cognitive and environmental factors on school achievement using network analysis. Students with good school performance were significantly older and showed superior global physical fitness, motor ...
Douglas Vieira, Cinthia Rodrigues Barros, Mabliny Thuany, Thayse Natacha Gomes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Endocrinological Basis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Evolutionary Perspective. [PDF]

Endocrinology
Dumesic DA, Crespi BJ, Padmanabhan V, Abbott DH.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE AND THE SMALL ISLAND ECOSYSTEM

, 1986
Jerome L. McElroy, Klaus de Albuquerque, McElroy, Jerome L., De Albuquerque, Klaus   +3 more
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Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

Stress, Life History, and Linear Enamel Hypoplasia: Insights From the Indigenous Populations of the Canary Islands. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
Morquecho Izquier A, García-González R, Santana J.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source