Antislavery actors evoke the history of transatlantic slave trade in campaigns to mobilise action address suffering experienced by contemporary migrants described as ‘victims trafficking’. That framing has been picked up state who present measures supress unauthorised migration per se necessary protect from a ‘modern-day trade’. Yet parallel between trafficking and is undermined fact that peopl...

The Ecuadorian Amazon, one of the richest reserves of biodiversity in the world, has faced one of the highest rates of deforestation of any Amazonian nation. Most of this forest elimination has been caused by agricultural colonization that followed the discovery of oil fields in 1967. Since the 1990s, an increasing process of urbanization has also engendered new patterns of population mobility ...

introduction census data of iran show that about 68.5% (1956) to 29% (2011) of rural population has decreased over the past half-century. rural population has rapidly declined over the last half century and is influenced by several factors, one of which is rural- urban migration. although the percentage of rural to urban migration (20%) and urban to rural one (17%) from 1996 to 2006 show less d...

The interaction between processes has always been an obstacle to the migration of single running processes. On the other extreme, the migration of a whole running system, both in a physical machine of a virtual machine, is not that hard. In this project, we want to find out a point lying in between where we can do the migration with both correctness and low cost. The Linux VServer is used in th...

Oman has made tremendous progress in the last four decades on the back of rising oil prices and this has led to substantial economic activity in oil, construction, industries and services sectors creating an unprecedented demand for labor ranging from professionals, technical experts, educators, highly skilled people in all vocations to low and semi-skilled people including cleaners, gardeners,...

In the American South, post-bellum economic development may have been restricted in part by white landowners’ access to low-wage black labor. This paper examines the impact of the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 on black out-migration and subsequent agricultural development. Flooded counties experienced an immediate and persistent out-migration of black population. Over time, landowners in floo...