The current review paper narrates the contribution of fungi in bio-economies. A greater understanding of the roles and value of fungi can be used to build global support for mycological appreciation. It will, in particular, raise policymakers' awareness of the importance of fungi, leading to fut...
In 1974 Rodney returned to Guyana where he again combined teaching with political activism. While running for office in the Guyanese elections in 1980, he was killed by a remote control bomb. Turning once again to the critique of dependency theory, Brenner et al level the charge that dependenc...
Guyana situated on the northern mainland of South America is the only English speaking country in the continent. It gained independence in 1966 and officially became a republic within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1970. It is a member of the Caribbean community (CARICOM), which has it...
To the north of the Orinoco, early colonial sources documented the presence of Arawakan-speakers in northwestern and central Venezuela, along the maritime coast of the northeastern rim of the South American continent (Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana, and northeastern Venezuela), and in the Greater ...
Yet, miraculously, a Phoenix did rise, enlivened first by the bold action of the leaders of Antigua, Barbados and Guyana – Bird, Barrow and Burnham – to sign a Caribbean Free Trade Agreement in 1965 on the initiative of Errol Barrow whose idea it was, and then by the widening of the...
11 The purpose of the Evans Commission was to investigate and report to the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the feasibility of transferring and settling in British Guiana (Guyana) and British Honduras (Belize) ‘surplus’ Jewish refugees and ‘surplus’ populations of other West Indian ...
Guiana- a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam capital of Suriname,Paramaribo- the capital and largest city and major port of Surinam Surinam River,Suriname River- a river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic ...
In each contribution, the definition of tourism intensity is different: it may be the relationships of tourists with respect to the permanent population; or the number of annual tourists divided by the km2 of territory; sometimes, it is even calculated as overnight stays per 1000 inhabitants, ...
British Guyana, and British Borneo as early as 1845. It was sometimes referred to as the “pig business.” Americans used this labor source in the dreaded guano trade, where excrement from seafowl was loaded aboard ships and sent to America as fertilizer. Companies promised fair and comfortable...
The hope is that this can make a contribution to the work of recognition and reparation, the work of challenging the destructive effects of colonialism and empires. This is an ambitious agenda for the years ahead – but there is both excitement about such a collaborative project, and a ...