The principles for enabling children to become fully proficient multilinguals through
schooling are well known. Even so, most indigenous/tribal, minority and marginalised …

In the final analysis, all the disputes between the state, private interests, and people
threatened with displacement by development projects—disputes over economic issues …

El concepto de bioculturalidad, en sus diferentes versiones, se ha vuelto ya una nueva
categoría científica. Este surge de los aportes que en las últimas dos décadas han hecho …

Anthropologists, biologists and linguists have all noted an apparent coincidence in species
diversity and human cultural or linguistic diversity. We present, to our knowledge, one of the …

This paper written by Professor Anthony Oliver-Smith in his capacity as Munich Re
Foundation Chair on Social Vulnerability will consider the likely economic, social and …

The article addresses the contribution of multilingualism to cultural diversity and the
importance of explicit, comprehensive and public language planning to secure a stronger …

Is the teaching of evolution only controversial in a few places or for members of a few
conservative religious sects? Our travels and communication with our evolution education …

Every country has identified and preserved certain places for their natural, biological,
cultural or recreational value. Most of these protected areas fit within the IUCN definition …

Pacific Islanders who live on atolls are among the first people who have begun to be
seriously impacted by the effects of global climate change. These are the people whose …

Objective: To characterize the intriguing relationship between biological and cultural
diversity, a correlation that has been discussed at a global scale, but here tested for the first …