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Hands of the rain forest: the Emberá people of Panama
(Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2009, 2022-02-18)
eng: The Emberá people of Panama use their hands to turn the gifts of the tropical rain forest into meals and essential daily supplies. Emberá children quickly follow in the steps of their parents. They learn to fish for ...
Pathways in the periphery: tourism to indigenous communities in Panamá
(Published By: University of Texas Press, 2022-02-22)
eng: Objective. In this era of neoliberal economic policies, tourism offers developing nations a rare opportunity for a source of economic growth that can substantially benefit the poorest of the poor: indigenous peoples. ...
Development of an integrated coastal management plan for the Gulf of San Miguel and Darien Province, Panama: Lessons from the experience
(Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022-02-23)
eng: Panama's first experience in integrated coastal management took the form of a pilot project in Darien Province in eastern Panama. The project, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, was part of package of ...
Panama case study: Kuna and Embera-Wounaan medicinal knowledge and access protocols
(Fundacion Dobbo Yala, 2022-02-23)
eng: The study aimed to enhance the protection of the rights of Panama’s Kuna and Embera-Wounaan communities over their medicinal plant knowledge, by exploring: TK ownership and transmission, customary laws for use of TK ...
Encounters with authentic Embera culture in Panama
(Maria Pia Di BellaCNRS-IRIS-EHESSParis Brian YothersThe University of Texas at El Paso, 2022-02-25)
eng: In this article I will compare indigenous cultural performances for outsiders in an allegedly 'inauthentic' Embera community in Panama, which welcomes tourists on a daily basis, with similar staged events in some other ...
Indigenous livelihoods, slash-and-burn agriculture, and carbon stocks in Eastern Panama
(2022-02-27)
eng: Improved crop–fallow systems in the humid tropics can simultaneously sequester atmospheric carbon emissions and contribute to sustainable livelihoods of rural populations. A study with an indigenous community in eastern ...
With or Without Gringos: When Panamanians Talk about the United States and Its CitizensWith or Without Gringos: When Panamanians Talk about the United States and Its Citizens
(Berghahn Books, 2022-02-27)
eng: In local and informal contexts, Panamanians talk about the power of the United States and describe its citizens in multifaceted and complex terms. In this article I examine those views as they are articulated in ...
Exploring the economic and social impacts of clean development mechanism project in a rural indigenous community: The case of Ipetí-Emberá, Panamá.
(Organización de Unidad y Desarrollo de La Comunidad Ipetí-Emberá (OUDCIE)Dr. Catherine Potvin from McGill University, 2022-03-01)
Globalization and the Pan-American highway: Concerns for the Panama-Colombia border region of Darién-Chocó and its peoples
(University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, 2022-02-23)
eng: The Darien - Chocó Region is a privileged but abandoned region - privileged because it enjoys rich biological and cultural diversities. As one of the most species-rich regions on earth, the region truly deserves its ...
Experiencia de alfabetización con los indios chocoes
(2022-03-04)
eng: The experiences of U.S. and Panamanian professors in teaching Chocó Indians to read and write have produced excellent results. They have also shown the worth of starting this process through the Indian language, using ...