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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Turkmenistan"”.
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Gender and Generation in Rural Turkmenistan
… in desert villages of Gökdepe district, Turkmenistan. More than differences of wealth or class, gender and generation acted as organising principles determining communication between men and women, roles and responsibilities assumed by young and old, and the arrangement of people and …
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A Line in the Sand: Archaeological Evidence for the Interactions of Settled Farmers and Mobile Pastoralists in the Late Bronze Age (1950 - 1500 BC) Murghab alluvial fan, Turkmenistan
… BCE) in the Murghab alluvial fan of present-day Turkmenistan. Traditional archaeological and historical studies in Central Asia, focused as they are on urban contexts or centers of dense population, have colored interpretations of mobile-sedentary interaction in prehistory and helped reinforce a …
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The Rise of Insider Iconography: Visions of Soviet Turkmenia in Russian-Language Literature and Film, 1921-1935
… Tikhonov, a "fellow traveler" who passed through Turkmenistan in the mid-1920s. Despite the differences in the approaches of the Eurasianists, Vertov, and Tikhonov, I argue, all of these men envisioned Turkmenia as an undelimited space within a larger landmass that was worthy of further …
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Die Politik Deutschlands gegenüber Zentralasien
… Staaten Kasachstan, Kirgisistan, Tadschikistan, Turkmenistan und Usbekistan werden diese Fragen diskutiert.
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Hegemonic conflict in the Caspian region: Accumulation by dispossession and the spatial fix
… comprising the nation states of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan, since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The activities of these three powers have been guided primarily by resource and strategic needs, and they have had a significant effect …
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Islamic Radicalization in Central Asia
… States (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan) and the Fergana Valley all show potential for a rise of radical influence, each for different reasons. The state actors have been reviewed in terms of social, economic and security stability while the non-state actors …
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DAS NEUE „GREAT GAME“ IN ZENTRALASIEN UM DAS ERDÖL : EINE REGION IM FADENKREUZ DER INTERNATIONALEN INTERESSEN
… von Kasachstan, Usbekistan, Kirgisien, Turkmenistan und Tadschikistan zu analysieren.
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The Caspian Sea Competition
… of dollars in three littoral states--Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan. Two other littoral states, Russia and Iran, claim that the Caspian is a unified body of water that cannot be divided into national sectors. The external power most interested and active in the region is the United …
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Sustainable development and comprehensive capital : The post-Soviet decline of Central Asia
… Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) mirrors specific declines in the robustness of these states' stocks of financial, physical, natural, human, organizational, and social capital assets. This loss of various kinds of capital assets over the past decade …
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Knowing fish: a cultural case study and portrait of resource understandings in Caspian Eurasia
… production in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. The IPBES Framework was tested as a representative tool for current sustainability formulations to assess the extent to which these formulations could explain local forms of sturgeon appreciation. By accounting for Caspian Eurasia’s …
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ON THE USE OF ASBESTOS IN CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES: FINDINGS IN POSTMORTEM LUNG SAMPLES, CHARACTERIZATION OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE. CASE STUDIES IN KYRGYZSTAN.
… countries (Tajikistan 0,02; Uzbekistan 0,11; Turkmenistan 0,16; Kazakhstan 0,23, while in Italy it is 1.0. Several hypotheses can explain this data, including the type of asbestos used, underreporting, low environmental exposure, and “controlled use” of chrysotile in manufacturing. This thesis …
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Automated dust storm detection using satellite images. Development of a computer system for the detection of dust storms from MODIS satellite images and the creation of a new dust storm database
… Sahara desert, Australia, the Arabian Desert, Turkmenistan and northern China, which have worsened during the last decade. Dust storms increase air pollution, impact on urban areas and farms as well as affecting ground and air traffic. They cause damage to human health, reduce the temperature, …
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"When the President Says 'Democracy'": Examining the Relationship Between Presidential Discourse and Democritizatsiia in Kazakhstan
… extreme sultanism like its Central Asian fellow, Turkmenistan. According to Cummings (2002), Kazakhstan has shaped "a hybrid, transitional regime of part-authoritarianism" (p. 5). Although the political system has not proved to be democratic, Kazakhstan underwent through distinctive changes of …
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Primary Health Care in Afghanistan
… namely, Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and China. The longest country to border Afghanistan is Pakistan (at 2,430 kilometers), whereas the smallest is China (at 76 kilometers) . The majority of the population lives in the most remote rural and mountainous areas. The primary …
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Primary Health Care in Afghanistan
… namely, Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and China. The longest country to border Afghanistan is Pakistan (at 2,430 kilometers), whereas the smallest is China (at 76 kilometers) . The majority of the population lives in the most remote rural and mountainous areas. The primary …
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Demographic Dividend in Central Asia
… Central Asia—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The shifting demographics in this region offer temporary opportunities for economic growth. Therefore, it is crucial to understand which socio-economic and demographic factors contribute to or hinder economic growth and …
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Across mountains and deserts: Patterns of movement and interaction in fourth and third millennium BC south-east Iran
… with regions as far flung as Mesopotamia, Turkmenistan and the Indus River Basin in the Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age (c.4000-2000 BC). Excavations at sites such as Tepe Yahya, Konar Sandal and Shahr-i Sokhta, and surface collections have revealed evidence for a variety of local, …
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Exports of Iranian natural gas to regional and international markets: a study of political, legal and economic barriers
… has forced the country to import gas from Turkmenistan. The unexpected title of ‘a net gas importer’ for a country with the 2nd largest gas reserves in the world, has raised many questions over the country’s ability to substantially contribute to the growing global gas market. In this …
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Aspects of infraspecific phylogeography of Calopteryx splendens
… C. s. orientalis from north of Iran and south of Turkmenistan (I6 and Tm254 respectively) also showed close relations, which differentiate them from other groups in both morphometric techniques. The relationship between C. s. xanthostoma and C. s. amasina (from Turkey) was more remarkable than …