... severe droughts of 1996 and 1991 (Becker and Levy, 1983; Durand et al, 1983; Becker, 1984) EDAPHIC DEMANDS With the exception of Q suber, Q pyrenaica and Q rubra which are calcifuges and thus oligotrophic, ... temperature and annual precipitation (fig and table II) On a regional and local scale, site characteristics (depth and physicochemical properties of the soil, aspect and altitude) become preponderant and ... soils in the north of France The same is true of Q ilex, which is less resistant (-14°C); Larcher (1969) and Larcher and Mair (1969) have shown in particular that the trunks of standard trees were...
... the Ainu of Japan; the Hmong peoples of Thailand and Vietnam; the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of Australia; the M¯ ori of a New Zealand, and the indigenous peoples too numerous to name ... concern with control of land, preventing the exploitation of natural resources to the detriment ofindigenous rights and ways of life, and cultural survival or preservation; all of which cohere in ... School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University He is the author of Unspoken Rules and Super Power Dominance (1983), editor of Ethics and Foreign Policy (1992), and with Andrew...
... and as three of five features standing out in Grotius’ conception of it, Bull identifies the centrality of natural law, the universality of international society, and the place of individuals and ... ‘ideas of a universal law of nations or law of nature were contested by doctrines of a fundamental division of humanity between Greeks and barbarians, Christians and infidels, Europeans and non- Europeans’39 ... acts of violence to extensive use of the Internet The Zapatista use of international support and information networks has been conscious and extensive; thousands of academics, journalists, and...
... nevertheless, a means of taking control of land and much else out of the hands ofindigenous peoples That said, it should be recognised that in the important cases of New Zealand (Aoteora) and Canada, ... criterion of the truth of right-reason than the example and form of the opinions and customs of our own country’.65 Montaigne was critical of Eurocentric understandings of non- European peoples and ... awareness of ignorance and ignorance consists of non- awareness of ignorance Not knowing about ignorance is the very being of ignorance The ignorance of the Other consists of the ignorance of ignorance...
... the concepts of the ‘state of nature’ andof ‘natural rights’ had an important place and implications for nonEuropeans The state of nature and natural rights The concept of the ‘state of nature’ ... dispossession of non- Europeans and the denial of rights They also aided the development of theories of the state andof rights that supported European state-building through the sixteenth, seventeenth and ... ‘questions of sovereignty and jurisdiction, and their recognition ofindigenous societies as the “true owners” of their lands’.14 The Conquest of the New World involved a prolonged process of subjugation...
... promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms ofindigenous peoples; and To develop international standards concerning the rights ofindigenous peoples, taking account of the ... Conquest and the Rights ofIndigenous Peoples According to the Of ce of the High Commissioner for Human Rights as many as 700 people comprising observers for governments andindigenous peoples’ and non- governmental ... the law of nations with the law of nature’ and ‘more or less deny the existence of a separate law of nations’.100 In this sense Vattel’s conception of the law of nature followed that of Hobbes...
... network of responsibilities to kin, clan and nation means that these formations are the source of rights and obligations This implies that indigenousandnon -indigenous peoples conceive of rights ... discussion ofindigenous peoples in relation to individual human rights, Russell Barsh contrasts the role of the state in indigenousandnon -indigenous thinking ‘In the legal systems of states, ... Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and this Declaration, on the basis of equality, non- interference in the internal affairs of all States and respect for the sovereign rights of...
... ‘Todorov’s idea of “nonviolent communication” and Nandy’s notion of a “dialogue of visions”.’ Both of these are concerned with the process of ‘othering’ by means of which ‘a self understands the ... appropriation of land It is not just a matter of land but also of destroyed or at least degraded cultures, and the loss, as Waldron himself recognises, of identity With the loss of land came structures of ... For a comparison ofindigenous rates of incarceration in Australia, Canada and New Zealand see chs 9, 10 and 11 of Haverman (ed.), Indigenous People’s Rights 28 Sparrow, ‘History and Collective...
... rights of other non -indigenous andindigenous groups alike An example of this might be the preclusion of mining rights on indigenous lands or closing off the right to pastoral leases on tribal lands ... difference of incarceration and lower levels of health and education experienced by indigenous peoples Nautonomic structures undermine the Principle of Autonomy and Held identifies seven sites of power ... Community and Dialogue, pp 44–5 22 Shapcott, ‘Conversation and Coexistence’, pp 69–70 23 Ibid., pp 80–1 193 European Conquest and the Rights ofIndigenous Peoples and accepting ‘the presence of difference,...
... demilitarisation of the lands and territories ofindigenous peoples, which will contribute to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples ... people, indigenousand nonindigenous alike, expect, and it is enshrined, as previously mentioned, in Article 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Recognition ofindigenous ... European Conquest and the Rights ofIndigenous Peoples of the concept of multinational democracies This requires new understandings of self-determination and sovereignty and a departure from...
... University Press, 1995 ‘The Struggles ofIndigenous Peoples for andof Freedom’, in D Iveson, P Patton and W Sanders (eds.), Political Theory and the Rights ofIndigenous Peoples, Cambridge University ... Implications of the UN Declaration on Minorities for Indigenous Peoples’, in Eyassu Gayim and Kristian Myntti (eds.), Indigenousand Tribal Peoples’ Rights – 993 and After (Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, ... Land Rights Decision and its Impact on Australian Law, St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993 Sterba, James P ‘Understanding Evil: American Slavery, the Holocaust, and the Conquest of...
... the order of the sum of two functions is not greater than the larger of the orders of the two summands, and if the orders of the summands andof the sum are all equal, then 21 the type of the sum ... Definition 22 and the leading coefficients of f and g are of the same sign, or (2) f and g have interlacing zeros with form (ii) or (iii) in Definition 22, and the leading coefficients of f and g are of opposite ... [66] Investigating the zeros of functions such as ξ(z) in (1.1) is a part of the theory of the location and distribution of zeros of entire functions ∞ For a sequence of real numbers {γk }k=0 ,...
... increased use of fill Dudka (1993) found good correlation between concentrations of arsenic and concentrations of Al and Fe in surface soils of Poland He concluded that levels of most elements ... concentrations and the extent of human activity and other soil properties A medium-sized city (Gainesville) and a relatively large city (Miami, in terms of population and level of development) ... between cities and land-use categories, hence comparisons of the combined land-use categories from the two cities from non- urban areas were not possible Nonetheless, all four land-use classes...
... a chain linking child and play which points to the literal usage here 756 “fire AND coal” would be expanded to “fire AND coal”, “fires AND coal”, “fire AND coals”, and “fires AND coals”) The inflected ... when querying for “x AND y” (i.e., the number of pages that contain both, x and y), and M is the number of web pages indexed by the search engine The basic idea is that the more often two terms occur ... pairs of search terms the NGD falls between and 1, though in a small number of cases NGD can exceed (see Cilibrasi and Vitanyi (2007) for a detailed discussion of the mathematical properties of...
... Overall, 86% of all urban AI/AN womenand 61% of never-married urban AI/AN women had sex since menarche at least once • Similar to urban NH-whites, 82% of all urban AI/AN womenand 65% of unmarried ... Natives; NH-whites= Non- Hispanic whites; se=standard error; CI= confidence interval Limited to women 22–44 years of age at time of interview Limited to women 20-44 years of age at time of interview; ... to the Standards of the Classification of Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity Washington, DC: Office of Management and Budget Available at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg_1997standards/...
... intended goals of research and development of new RGTs, and when they craft practice and ethics standards for appropriate use of these technologies Decision makers in both the public and private ... in a reduction of our understanding and acceptance of those who are different This loss of compassion could ultimately lead to a loss of “what makes us human.” I’m saying the more and more that ... need of adoptive homes; and the risks, costs, and burdens of using RGTs to have biologically related children made RGTs less attractive than the alternatives I would save the hassle and all and...
... program The program succeeds and is tractable because of a small number of judicious semantic constraints and a small number of heuristics which order and eliminate much of the search This paper ... the form of a sequence of sentences, and non- linguistic information The non- linguistic information is a sequence of conceptual structure [STATE] descriptions which describe a sequence of visual ... annotation of a non- leaf node is formed by copying the annotation of its head daughter node, which may contain variables, and filling some of its variable slots with the annotation of the remaining non- head...
... years and mean weight and height were 69.579/14.23 kg and 1.609/0.07 m respectively There were 19 non- fallers (19 women) , mean age 67.059/4.81 years and mean weight and height 72.179/15.62 kg and ... end of the walkway and was aligned along the axis of progression to obtain an anterior view of the subject The four other cameras were located m from, and in alignment with, the four corners of ... lower than that for non- fallers Fallers exhibited significantly Table Breakdown of medication used between fallers and non- fallers Medication Results Mean age of the 21 fallers (21 women) was 70.439/...
... water of a satisfactory quality in natural settings to restore and maintain healthy flora, fauna and ecosystem integrity AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE Clean and abundant water for agriculture and economic ... of existing outfall to accommodate further development and improve quality of stormwater flow PLAN OF CONSTRUCTED WETLAND: Future: Trails and Interpretive Nature signage FLOW BALANCING SYSTEMS ... HEALTH Clean and abundant drinking water for safe human consumption PROPERTY RISK AND LIABILITY Protection for residential, employment and public land uses from adverse flooding and erosion NATURAL...