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The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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Understanding the human dimensions of wildfire risk at a community level in British Columbia, Canada
Abstract Recent spikes in the number of large and catastrophic wildfires in Canada pose significant risks to the environment and society. Rural and remote communities are especially at risk due to their location in wildfire‐prone areas, remoteness, and limited access or escape routes.
James Whitehead +4 more
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ABSTRACT The Mediterranean basin is a hotspot of freshwater endemisms and restricted‐range species, which are among the most threatened worldwide. The Adriatic brook lamprey Lampetra zanandreai is a non‐parasitic, freshwater‐resident lamprey whose core distribution lies in the Po River basin (Northern Italy).
Margherita Abbà +5 more
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La vulnérabilité des migrants [PDF]
La migration est intrinsèquement vecteur de vulnérabilité. Cette vulnérabilité est protéiforme : elle touche tout à la fois l’État lorsqu’il est confronté à un phénomène d’ampleur, et l’individu, que la migration place dans une situation de rupture ...
Mauger-Vielpeau, Laurence +5 more
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Vers une évaluation de la vulnérabilité des activités agricoles aux inondations
Dans le cadre de l'évolution des politiques de gestion du risque inondation, un concept original tend à occuper une place croissante : celui de vulnérabilité.
L. BARBUT, N. BAUDUCEAU, C. DEVAUXROS
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Our study provides an assessment of the fire resilience of mature black spruce (BS) forests. A third of pre‐fire mature closed‐canopy stands are expected to transition into open woodlands. While mature BS‐dominated forests are considered more fire‐resilient than younger stands, our study raises concerns about their capacity to persist under the ...
Stelsa Fortin +13 more
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Vulnérabilité et sociétés [PDF]
Le droit reconnaît la vulnérabilité des sociétés à travers un corpus de règles protectrices hétérogènes et éparses. À travers une approche sous-disciplinaire de la vulnérabilité, le droit positif a créé des mécanismes de protection des sociétés ...
Aïda Bennini, Bennini, Aïda
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L’étude présente les principaux résultats d’une enquête réalisée auprès de femmes entrepreneures de la wilaya de Tizi-Ouzou. L’analyse des liens entre la résilience et la vulnérabilité dans une approche entrepreneuriale conclut sur la pertinence du rôle
Amina SMADI, Belaid ABRIKA
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Re‐theorizing the Sexual Minority Closet: Evidence From Queer South Asian Women
ABSTRACT Scholarship generally assumes the closet is a place of safety from the perceived risks associated with coming out. However, this overlooks its function as a source of violence, particularly for those belonging to multiple marginalized communities.
Sonali Patel
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Vulnerabilty of euro-mediterranean regions producing fresh and processed fruits & vegetables, in a context of international liberalization = Vulnérabilité des régions euroméditerranéennes productrices de fruits & légumes frais et transformés, dans un contexte de libéralisation internationale [PDF]
This paper dealts with the economic impact of agricultural trade liberalization on the fruit and vegetable marketing chains of five EU mediterranean countries.
Rastoin, J.L. +2 more
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