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Plant Disease, Pests and Erosion of Biodiversity
(2011)
Biodiversity is the variety of life, in all its forms. It provides the foods and medicines used around the world today, the fibre for clothes, many of the materials for shelter and houses, and a plethora of other goods and ...
The Interoceanic Canal and Boundaries in Central America: The case of the San Juan River
(1994)
The global political map is undergoing a process of rapid change as former
states disintegrate and new states emerge. Territorial change in the form of conflict over land and maritime boundaries is inevitable but the ...
"¡Ríos para la vida!" Conflictos socio-ambientales por proyectos hidroeléctricos y el movimiento social en defensa de los ríos en Costa Rica
(2019-10-17)
El vínculo entre agua y poder no siempre ha sido claro, toda vez que el ocultamiento de los mecanismos de dominación es, precisamente, una característica de las relaciones más desiguales de poder (Lukes, 2007). Sin embargo, ...
La frontière entre le Nicaragua et le Costa Rica: ambivalence et complexité des représentations sur une frontière objet de passions
(2014-05-26)
La frontière qui sépare le Nicaragua et le Costa Rica s’inscrit comme la
plus confl ictuelle de la région centraméricaine. C’est une frontière qui illustre
bien l’ambivalence quasi consubstantielle de la notion de frontière ...
Scaling up the use of tools for community-based adaptation: issues and challenges
(2014)
Over the years, donor agencies, international organisations and NGOs have issued an array of guidance documents and tools on climate change adaptation and its integration into development programming, covering a broad ...
Biodiversity, Agrobiodiversity and Ecosystem Change
(2011)
Biodiversity is the variety of life, in all its forms. It provides the foods and medicines used around the world today, the fiber for clothes, and many of the materials for shelter and houses, and a plethora of other goods ...
The Darien Region between Colombia and Panama: Gap or Seal?
(2002)
The Darien Gap stands, at the dawn of the XXIst Century, as a remainder of the linkages between local and global fenomena. At the crossroads of the Americas, bridge and canal, the Darien Gap remains un forded. A mere 80 ...
Recursos Naturales, Medio Ambiente y Biodiversidad: la Contribución, las Responsabilidades y las Demandas de América Latina
(2010)
La naturaleza de América Latina ha sido tan pródiga que, a pesar de siglos de inserción al mercado mundial y de explotación intensiva de su base de recursos naturales, aún ostenta una extraordinaria diversidad biológica y ...