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First insights into oceanic manta ray movements in Japan using satellite telemetry

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Japanese waters represent the northern distributional limit of the western Pacific distribution of the oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris), yet movement ecology in this region remains poorly understood. We report movements of the first satellite‐tagged individual in Japan.
Rikako Ozaki, Yuko Kamotani, Masato Kamotani, Andrew Chin, Timothy Ravasi, Mark V. Erdmann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of erosion hazard index-based land suitability criteria for sustainable agriculture in the Nilgiris hills of India. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Singh DV, Madhu M, Radhakrishnan SK, Yadav D, Muralidharan P, S RP, Sikka AK.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Radiocarbon chronology and settlement patterns in the Bronze Age of the Qaidam Basin, Northwestern China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li B, Ma J, Chen H, Guo M, Li J, Ren M, Yan H, Xiao Y, Festa M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Social Justice to Indigenous Peoples' Rights: Continuities and (Re)framings in Ejido Property Claims in Yucatán, Mexico

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how long‐standing local conflicts concerning the nature of common property, the distribution of access and administrative rights associated with it, and more broadly the nature of the community and the forms of citizenship that organise its governance shape demands for justice regarding land transfers to outside investors
Eric Léonard, Kelly Redouté, María Gabriela Durán Valis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor, land, and the global dynamics of economic inequality. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bogaard A, Cruz P, Fochesato M, Birch J, Cervantes Quequezana G, Chirikure S, Crema ER, Feinman GM, Green AS, Hamerow H, Jin G, Kerig T, Lawrence D, McCoy MD, Munson J, Ortman SG, Petrie CA, Roscoe P.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Basis risk, social comparison, perceptions of fairness, and demand for insurance: A field experiment in Ethiopia

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Index insurance lowers agricultural risk but covers only covariate risks. Since farmers do not have complete insurance, they may develop mistrust of insurance when experiencing crop losses and not receiving payouts. Although recent innovations in remote sensing enable the provision of more complete insurance including coverage for ...
Berber Kramer, Maria Porter, Solomon B. Wassie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impacts of physical soil and water conservation measures implemented by community mobilization in Shebel Berenta district of northern Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Belste TA, Wolka K.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
wiley   +1 more source

EAACI Guidelines on the Importance of Green Space in Urban Environments for Allergy and Asthma Prevention. [PDF]

Allergy
Haahtela T, O'Mahony L, Traidl-Hoffmann C, Akdis M, Ceylan O, Chaslaridis P, Damialis A, Del Giacco S, Lauerma A, Nadeau KC, Paciência I, Pali-Schöll I, Palomares O, Renz H, Schwarze J, Urrutia-Pereira M, Venter C, Vercelli D, Winders T, Akdis CA, Jutel M, Agache I.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source