Asia

IISD provides insights on aspects of World Trade Organization (WTO) members' plastics that have created friction with trading partners and suggests recommendations for the adoption of such policies in the …

members targeting 14 policy measures, followed by Asia, where six members targeted 15 measures. In Latin … Latin America and the Caribbean 5% Middle East 5% Asia 33% AsiaIISD.org 5 Avoiding Trade Concerns in the …

Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic …

nature of the work for people who live in Southeast Asia doing transcription work.Deanna RaDfoRD with Deanna …

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

1-100-0-0-1381, Archives of Ontario. 285 10.3 SS Asia and SS Ontario, 1874. Acc. no. 991.31.4, Thunder …

Affordable housing in cities is a major public-policy issue in Canada. Zoning and related restrictions on increased construction of multi-family housing in urban centres have been identified by the federal …

seminars for policy makers across North America and Asia. Mr. Globerman was a founding member of the Association …

Throughout the twentieth century in the lands of Yugoslavia, socialists embarked on multiple projects of supranational unification. Sensitive to the vulnerability of small nations in a world of great powers, …

is, so to speak, an insignificant peninsula of Asia. A superfluous appendix, so to speak. Some sort … recasting it as a “dark and smelly” appendix of Asia. However, the more famil- iar Orlić becomes with … literary field. Unlike the textual traditions of Asia, which became part of a world canon through their … Revolution and rise of anticolonial move- ments in Asia opened new horizons of affiliation. Serbian socialists … of this reorientation towards the countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. During the 1950s and …

The word "pharmacopoeia" has come to have many meanings, although it is commonly understood to be a book describing approved compositions and standards for drugs. In 1813 the Royal College …

tions.37 Drug use in countries of the Middle East, Asia, and the Far East had a great deal in common with … amid multi-directional struggles for supremacy in Asia, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic. Non-elite actors …

While scholarship on refugee migration tends to center on the Global North, most refugees actually reside in the Global South. This book shifts the focus, revealing how governments in the …

reference to less developed regions of Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania (Dados and Connell 2012), … the 1951 Convention (e.g., in the Middle East and Asia) or by developing their own regional definitions …

Since the year 2000, millions of hectares of land in the Global South have been acquired by foreign investors for large-scale agricultural projects, displacing and disrupting rural communities. Women are …

Non-governmental organization PAN AP Pesticide Action Network Asia Pacific PRAI Principles for Responsible Agricultural … Contemporary Land Governance Scholarship from across South Asia, Latin America, and sub-Saharan Africa illustrates … and decision-making in the hands of men in South Asia (Agarwal 1994). Then, following independence in … reinforce men’s control of land. In her study of South Asia, Agarwal (1994) argued that patrilocal residence … inherit land, but in many other places in South Asia, Muslims seem to carry out inheritance practices …

An anarchist online group sets out to assassinate the corporate elites they believe have turned culture into a digital nightmare.“A blistering look at what our online and offline lives have …

video diary archive. We are making stupid money in Asia, thanks mainly to Bai Jun and his Chinese leadership …

Before contact with white people, the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast traded amongst themselves and with other Indigenous groups farther inland, but by the end of the 1780s, when …

certain and ready sale. This fur, so highly valued in Asia, is more common in America, along an extent of … their possessions eastward from the continent of Asia; first, to the [Aleutian] islands between that …