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  Knowledge networks on the use of biodiversity for sustainable livestock production in Latin America: A model platform for capacity building

  Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2014

  Knowledge networks are self-organized struct ures where knowledge generation and exchange take place, thereby providing a basis which capacity building programs can build on by facilitating activities that promote knowledge exchange and mutual learning. The suitability of this kind of network relies on a series of characteristics.
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  Conflicting dilemmas: economic growth, natural resources and indigenous populations in South America

  Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2014

  South American countries have experienced impressive economic growth in the last two decades. This growth, based on natural resource exports and increasing natural resource extraction, is largely dependent on the expansion of the economies of Brazil and China.
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  Changing Small Island Developing States: A space perspective on environmental change in the Caribbean

  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2014

  This publication focuses on high-resolution imagery processed to illustrate the impacts on Small Island Developing States of the Caribbean of climate change, sea-level rise, coral bleaching, uncontrolled urban and tourism development, severe deforestation and selected natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding and landslides.
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  Working Group Report Climate Change Impacts on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity in the Insular Caribbean - Report of Working Group II, Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Insular Caribbean

  Caribbean Natural Resources Institute, 2008

  This report is based on a desk study of published and unpublished literature relating to climate change and its impact on coastal and marine biodiversity in the insular Caribbean.
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  Survey data cleaning guidelines: (SPSS and Stata)

  Food Security III Cooperative Agreement, Michigan State University, 2012

  This paper focuses on the process of preparing data for analysis after data entry is completed, serving as a reference for those who are engaged in survey research.
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  Climate change in Central and South America: recent trends, future projections, and impacts on regional agriculture

  Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2014

  Central and South America. The report assesses the implications of climate change for agriculture, with a particular focus on those aspects of climate change that will have greatest impact on the crops currently grown in each region.
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  20 years after Cairo #JuventudesLac – For a better world and equal rights!

  Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women, 2014

  The year 2014 marks 20 years since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the conclusion of the process of evaluating its Programme of Action.
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  Objeción de Conciencia: Un Debate sobre la Libertad y los Derechos - Seminario Regional, 2da Edición

  2014

  This publication documents the Regional Seminar on Conscientious Objection, (Seminario Regional sobre Objeción de Conciencia) which took place in Uruguay in 2014. Opening the event, Ana Cristina González describes the efforts of Latin American feminists to address the rising use of conscientious objection to deny sexual and reproductive rights.
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  Hablamos de aborto y misoprostol: información segura y experiencias sobre su uso

  2014

  How do women use misoprostol to terminate pregnancies? Where can Latin American and Caribbean women get clear and accurate information about it?  
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  A 20 años de la conferencia de El Cairo: balance del cumplimiento del Programa en trece países seleccionados de América Latina y el Caribe

  2014

  20 years after the approval of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action in 1994, this publication assesses the sexual and reproductive rights achievements made in 13 Latin American and Caribbean countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Panamá, Paraguay, Perú, República Domi

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