Chile has been attempting to establish a Management Area (MA) system that melds the use
of marine protected areas with marine tenure. The process has brought to the fore the …

The relations between history and geography have continued to exercise the minds of
historical geographers. However, despite a variety of attempts to conceptualize the …

This article examines the Conch Republic, a semi-farcical micro-state that was established
in Key West, Florida in 1982. Although the Conch Republic has its origins in a direct …

Abstract Intense El Niño events bring fleeting bounty to certain export fisheries along the
Pacific South American coast in the form of scallop abundance. This article explores human …

Is it possible to speak English with Spanish meanings, or vice versa? Are the two languages
incompatible? How does a bilingual person maintain stable use of a word when it has …

In the first of my three reports (Ogden, 1998) I promised both to provide reviews that
emphasized the vitality, relevance and interest of geographical studies of population …

Under Sunday afternoon shadows by the Moravian church, a Honduran Miskito warns his
Nicaraguan Miskito brothers that" war will come behind the Honduran divers" who are dying …

Caught between the sea and one of the world's driest deserts, Pisagua's coastal desert
landscape is being transformed by the ways people utilize its natural isolation and rich …

Background Black groupers (Mycteroperca bonaci), of the family Serranidae, are an
important part of reef ecosystems (Parrish 1987). They are apex predators, and they play a …