Search Results - "Indigenous peoples of the Americas

Health impacts of smoke exposure in South America: increased risk for populations in the Amazonian Indigenous territories by Bonilla, E.X., Mickley, L.J., Raheja, G., Eastham, S.D., Buonocore, J.J., Alencar, A., Verchot, Louis, Westervelt, D.M., Castro, M.C.

“…Put another way, smoke exposure accounts for 2 premature deaths per 100 000 people per year across South America, but 4 premature deaths per 100 000 people in the Indigenous territories. …”
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Immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of wildlife as food among indigenous people and local communities in South America by Vliet, N. van, Sirén, A., Paemelaere, E.A.D., Cuesta Rios, E.Y., Antúnez Correa, M.S., Williams, T.B., Quintero, S.

“…In this study, based on data collected among indigenous people and local communities from South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, and Peru), we investigated changes in the use of wildlife resources for food during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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The impact of conditional cash transfer programs on indigenous households in Latin America: Evidence from PROGRESA in Mexico by Quiñones, Esteban J., Roy, Shalini

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'Workshop for Nagoya Protocol and Plant Treaty National Focal Points in Latin America and the Caribbean’ by Ellis, David, Gullotta, G., Halewood, Michael, Argumedo, A., Garforth, K., Toledo, A.

“…The workshop was attended by over 60 participants, including National Focal Points for the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources (CBD) for Food and Agriculture (Plant Treaty), from 16 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. The workshop was also attended by representatives from the Secretariats of the Plant Treaty and CBD, the International Seed Federation, farmer and indigenous peoples organizations, national and international agricultural research organizations and experts from the region who have been working for decades on access and benefit-sharing policy issues. …”
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Assessing the differential impact of “juntos” conditional cash transfer on indigenous peoples by Gajate-Garrido, Gissele

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High life satisfaction reported among small-scale societies with low incomes by Galbraith, E. D., Barrington-Leigh, C., Miñarro, S., Álvarez-Fernández, S., Attoh, Emmanuel M. N. A. N., Benyei, P., Calvet-Mir, L., Carmona, R., Chakauya, R., Chen, Z., Chengula, F., Fernández-Llamazares, Á., García-del-Amo, D., Glauser, M., Huanca, T., Izquierdo, A. E., Junqueira, A. B., Lanker, M., Li, X., Mariel, J., Miara, M. D., Porcher, V., Porcuna-Ferrer, A., Schlingmann, A., Seidler, R., Shrestha, U. B., Singh, P., Torrents-Ticó, M., Ulambayar, T., Wu, R., Reyes-García, V.

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REDD+ in indigenous territories in Latin America: opportunity or threat? by Center for International Forestry Research

“…An important proportion of Latin America’s forests are in indigenous territories. Many of these are subject to threats from colonists, illegal loggers, extractive companies and others, whose practices endanger not only the forests but also indigenous people’s territory as a whole – hence the importance, a priori, of indigenous territories for REDD+ and REDD+ for indigenous peoples. …”
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Taller para los Coordinadores Nacionales del Protocolo de Nagoya y del Tratado Internacional en América Latina y el Caribe by Ellis, David, Gullotta, Gaia, Halewood, Michael, Argumedo, Alejandro, Garforth, Kathryn, Toledo, Alvaro

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Indigenous and Customary Land Tenure Security: History, Trends, and Challenges in the Latin American Context by Sauls, L.A., Galeana, F., Lawry, S.

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Old World and New World collision: Historic land grabs and the contemporary recovery of Indigenous land management practices in the western USA by Bulkan, J., Palmer, J., Larson, A.M., Hobley, M.

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Conversatorio virtual Agronegocios y alternativas agroecológicas en América Latina. Movimientos campesinos y pueblos indígenas reconstruyendo los territorios rurales by Ejarque, Mercedes

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Status, trends and future dynamics of biodiversity and ecosystems underpinning nature’s contributions to people by Cavender-Bares, Jeannine, Arroyo, Mary T.K., Abell, Robin, Ackerly, David, Ackerman, Daniel, Arim, Matias., Belnap, Jayne, Castañeda Moya, Francisco, Dee, Laura E., Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Gobin, Judith, Isbell, Forest, Köhler, Gunther, Koops, Marten, Kraft, Nathan, Macfarlane, Nicholas, Martínez-Garza, Cristina, Metzger, Jean-Paul, Mora, Arturo, Oatham, Michael, Paglia, Adriano, Pedrana, Julieta, Peri, Pablo Luis, Piñeiro, Gervasio, Randall, Robert, Weis, Judith, Walker Robbins, Wren, Ziller, Silvia Renate

“…Many lessons can be learned from indigenous peoples who have succeeded in living in harmony on the land.…”
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Central and South America by Castellanos, Edwin J., Lemos, Maria Fernanda, Astigarraga, Laura, Chacón, Noemí, Cuvi, Nicolás, Huggel, Christian, Miranda Sara, Liliana Raquel, Moncassim Vale, Mariana, Ometto, Jean Pierre, Peri, Pablo Luis, Postigo, Julio C., Ramajo Gallardo, Laura, Roco, Lisandro, Rusticucci, Matilde Monica

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Producción de forraje verde hidropónico por la comunidad huarpe paula Guaquinchay de Mendoza by Pereyra, Nancy Mabel

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Women and indigenous communities at the forefront of climate resilience locally driven inclusion mechanisms to transform climate policy in Guatemala and Central America by Paez Valencia, Ana Maria, Valiente, Regina, Lizarazo, Miguel, Borrayo, Andrea, Martinez Baron, Deissy

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New Rights for forest-based communities?: understanding processes of forest tenure reform by Larson, A.M., Barry, D.M., Dahal, G.R.

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Análisis de la gestión participativa del recurso hídrico en la comunidad huarpe Salvador Talquenca (San Juan, Argentina) by Scherbosky, Roberto Isaac

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Nuevas oportunidades de mercado en los Andes. Desaparecen antiguas prácticas pastoriles y surgen otras nuevas by Turin, Cecilia, Quiroga Mendiola, Mariana

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La dinámica territorial en el centro este de la provincia argentina del Chaco by Martinez, Gerardo Roberto

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Herramientas teóricas y metodológicas para la caracterización de la Agricultura Familiar en Salta y Jujuy by Alcoba, Laura Noemí, Chavez, María Florencia, Bernasconi, Mariana Soledad

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