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Terra mercadoria, terra vazia

open access: yesInSURgência: revista de direitos e movimentos sociais, 2015
A cultura proprietária moderna e capitalista entende a terra como mercadoria e para que seja uma efetiva mercadoria deve estar vazia. Tudo o que tornar a terra permanentemente ocupada, como a natureza animal e vegetal, os índios e as populações tradicionais, são obstáculos para o exercício do direito de propriedade e considerado entrave ao livre ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere: MOPITT [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This brochure gives a brief description of the science research that is being done with data from the MOPITT instrument flying onboard NASA's Terra satellite.

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Geological processes shaping freshwater biodiversity: a synthesis of global evidence

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent genomic data highlight the key roles of geological processes in shaping the diversification and biogeography of freshwater lineages. Specifically, physical processes such as tectonic uplift, erosion, glaciation, lake formation, and sea‐level fluctuation contribute extensively to the evolution of biotic diversity within and among ...
Jonathan M. Waters   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Security of Property Rights for Whom? [PDF]

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Recent research regarding property rights and economic development often treats property rights security in a country as homogeneous, although protecting the private entitlements of some can entail preventing others from claiming and controlling those ...
Lawson-Remer, Terra
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Patterns of understorey bird diversity across Amazonian forests: survey effort and range maps predict local species richness

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Species diversity typically increases from higher to lower latitudes, but the regional‐scale variation along this geographic gradient remains unclear. It has been suggested that species diversity throughout Amazonia generally increases westward toward the Andes, but this pattern and its environmental determinants require further investigation for most ...
Pilar L. Maia‐ Braga   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

From shadows to data: first robust population assessment of snow leopards in Pakistan

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
The snow leopard Panthera uncia is a flagship species of the greater Himalayan region and symbolizes the integrity of this ecological system. Within the greater Himalayas, Pakistan holds special significance as the north of the country represents a confluence of three major mountain ranges (Hindu Kush, Pamir–Karakoram, and Himalaya).
Muhammad Ali Nawaz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Product Market Regulation, Firm Size, Unemployment and Informality in Developing Economies [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the impact of product and labor market regulations on the number and size of firms in the formal and informal sectors, as well as on relative wages, relative size of the two sectors and overall unemployment. We show that entry costs in
Cristina Terra   +2 more
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Political Business Cycles through Lobbying [PDF]

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In this paper we build a framework where the interplay between the lobby power of special interest groups and the voting power of the majority of the population leads to political business cycles.
Cristina Terra, Marco Bonomo
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“Epiphanic” peripheries, re-appropriation of the city and dwelling quality. Periferie epifaniche, riappropriazione della città e qualità dell’abitare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Le periferie, e soprattutto quelle romane, sono spesso associate all’idea del degrado. In realtà, la realtà delle periferie è molto più complessa. In primo luogo esistono molte situazioni diverse di periferia.
Arduini, Guilherme   +2 more
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