Search Results - "Duvall, Chris"
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Human settlement and baobab distribution in south-western Mali
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-11-2007)“…Human settlement establishment and reproduction of the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) appear spatially and temporally dependent because baobabs are abundant…”
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Drug laws, bioprospecting and the agricultural heritage of Cannabis in Africa
Published in Space & polity (02-01-2016)“…For centuries across most of Africa, farmers have valued Cannabis for multiple reasons. Historic crop selection produced genetic diversity that commercial…”
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Intervention: Critical physical geography
Published in The Canadian geographer (01-03-2014)“…A recent opinion piece rekindled debate as to whether geography's current interdisciplinary make‐up is a historical relic or an actual and potential source of…”
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A brief agricultural history of cannabis in Africa, from prehistory to canna-colony
Published in EchoGéo (2019)“…This article outlines four historical phases of cannabis cultivation in Africa. First, during the plant’s initial dispersal across the continent, people…”
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Biocomplexity from the Ground Up: Vegetation Patterns in a West African Savanna Landscape
Published in Annals of the Association of American Geographers (01-05-2011)“…Most studies of vegetation in African savannas have adopted reductionist approaches to research, mostly by looking at only "natural" or "anthropogenic" spaces…”
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The evolving narrative of the Darfur conflict as represented in "The New York Times" and "The Washington Post", 2003-2009
Published in GeoJournal (01-02-2012)“…News media influence local to global interactions between people, societies, and governments by producing place images. Representations of Africa in Western…”
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Human settlement ecology and chimpanzee habitat selection in Mali
Published in Landscape ecology (01-07-2008)“…Customary land-use practices create distinctive cultural landscapes, including landscapes where abandoned settlements host vegetation that attracts wild…”
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Agrobiodiversity threats amid expanding woody monocultures and hopes nourished through farmer and food movements in the Mediterranean
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (27-03-2024)“…The high biodiversity of food and agriculture (agrobiodiversity) in the Mediterranean exists in rapidly changing landscapes and food systems. The first goal of…”
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Rural Transformation in Latin America’s Changing Climate
Published in Journal of Latin American geography (01-07-2020)“…Despite dramatic changes in rural Latin America over the past century that often excluded rural smallholders, peasants, and indigenous peoples, these same…”
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A maroon legacy? Sketching African contributions to live fencing practices in early Spanish America
Published in Singapore journal of tropical geography (01-07-2009)“…Geographers have generally neglected African influences in attempting to understand the historical development of cultural landscapes in the tropical and…”
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Chimpanzee diet in the Bafing area, Mali
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Grand Challenges in Urban Agriculture: Ecological and Social Approaches to Transformative Sustainability
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Classifying physical geographic features: the case of maninka farmers in southwestern mali
Published in Geografiska annaler. Series B, Human geography (01-01-2008)“…This article argues that understanding how people classify physical geographic features is necessary for identifying fundamental, cross-cultural geographic…”
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On the origin of the tree Spondias mombin in Africa
Published in Journal of historical geography (01-04-2006)“…This paper examines evidence for the origin of the tree Spondias mombin in Africa, where it is generally described as introduced from the Neotropics. Based on…”
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Symbols, not data: rare trees and vegetation history in Mali
Published in The Geographical journal (01-12-2003)“…Historical analysis of botanical literature concerning the trees Gilletiodendron glandulosum and Guibourtia copallifera in Mali's Manding Plateau reveals that…”
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African Fire Cultures, Cattle Ranching, and Colonial Landscape Transformations in the Neotropics
Published in Geographical review (01-04-2016)“…Fire regimes emerge partly from human activities that reflect cultural-ecological knowledge of the relationships among fire, vegetation, grazing, climate, and…”
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Exploring imaginary worlds: new scholarship linking geography and the humanities
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Recent decline in suitable environmental conditions for African great apes
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-11-2012)“…Aim: To predict the distribution of suitable environmental conditions (SEC) for eight African great ape taxa for a first time period, the 1990s and then…”
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Quantitative estimates of glacial refugia for chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) since the Last Interglacial (120,000 BP)
Published in American journal of primatology (01-10-2021)“…Paleoclimate reconstructions have enhanced our understanding of how past climates have shaped present‐day biodiversity. We hypothesize that the geographic…”
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