Fakulta regionálního rozvoje a mezinárodních studií / Faculty of Regional Development and International studies: Recent submissions
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Ayahuasca Use and Reported Effects on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: An International Cross-Sectional Study of 11,912 Consumers
(Elsevier Science BV, 2021)Background: Ayahuasca is a psychoactive Amazonian brew which has emerging data indicating that it has antidepressant and anxiolytic properties. Methods: This paper uses data from the Global Ayahuasca Project (GAP), which ... -
Organic Food Needs More Land and Direct Energy to Be Produced Compared to Food from Conventional Farming: Empirical Evidence from the Czech Republic
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)This study investigated direct energy consumption and land performance under two different methods of farming-organic and conventional. The aim of our study was to examine the performance of farmers in the Czech Republic ... -
Léčba drogové závislosti v terapeutických komunitách: Případová studie z Peru, Nikaraguy a Česka
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)Cíl: Primárním cílem této případové studie bylo vytvořit zakotvenou teorii o léčbě drogové závislosti v terapeutických komunitách a zjistit, v čem se v peruánském, nikaragujském a českém kontextu shoduje a liší. Sekundárním ... -
Wayusa: características bioquímicas y aspectos específicos culturales de su uso
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)Durante la investigación nos enfocamos en la determinación de la actividad antioxidante y el contenido total de polifenoles en la wayusa. La descripción de los métodos aplicados se presenta en este capítulo. La wayusa, ... -
Reflexión de los principios clave del chamanismo peruano y tailandés en la pintura
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)Este capítulo se encuentra estructurado en forma de ensayo. El objetivo de los autores radica en describir algunos principios clave del chamanismo peruano y tailandés mostrados a través de la pintura. El texto contiene una ... -
Viajes de ayahuasca desde la República Checa
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)Este artículo se enfoca en viajes organizados desde la República Checa hasta la Amazonía con el propósito de participar en ceremonias de ayahuasca. La ayahuasca es una preparación psicoactiva que actualmente se utiliza ... -
Experiencias de dieta terapéutica a base de plantas medicinales amazónicas en el Centro Takiwasi en Perú
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)Este capítulo se centra en las experiencias de dieta terapéutica a base de plantas medicinales amazónicas en Takiwasi, Centro de Rehabilitación de Toxicómanos y de Investigación de Medicinas Tradicionales, Perú. La dieta ... -
Plantas maestras amazónicas en modo contención como vehículo de acompañamiento en los procesos terapéuticos
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)En este capítulo se describen los efectos de las denominadas "plantas maestras" en "modo contención" utilizadas en los protocolos de intervención terapéutica de Centro Takiwasi. Se trata de una forma de preparación y ... -
El uso de la wayusa y sus beneficios para la salud
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)Este texto desarrolla los capítulos dedicados a la bebida de la planta wayusa (Ilex guayusa) en las partes anteriores del libro Amazonía unida, que se centraron en sus características bioquímicas y las especificidades ... -
Strategic Behavior of E-Commerce Businesses in Online Industry of Electronics from a Customer Perspective
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)The issue of online shopping behavior is gaining importance with the continued development of e-commerce. E-commerce businesses that aim to be successful in the online market in the long run must consider the factors of ... -
Internal Determinants Promoting Corporate Entrepreneurship in Established Organizations: A Systematic Literature Review
(Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 2020)Due to the increasing dynamics and complexity in the corporate environment, the importance of Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE) for the development and long-term sustainability of established companies' competitive advantages ... -
The State of the Art of Use of the Concept of Ecosystem Services within Spatial Plans in the Czech Republic
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)Although the use and management of ecosystem services (ES) resources and the promotionof their provision are a standard and necessary part of spatial planning tools and documents, a directimplementation of this concept is ... -
The Perception of the Urbanized Areas in Case Study of the Town Rosice
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)This article deals with how the residents of the town Rosice perceive the surrounding landscape in aesthetic terms, how it affects them and which of the landscape components they find the most valuable and necessary to ... -
Consumer preferences expressed via shopping in alternative food chains
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)In recent years an increasing consumer interest in shopping in alternative food chains can be observed also in the Czech Republic. For the successful development of alternative food networks, it is important to understand ... -
Where Are African Agricultural Policies Heading and How Does this Influences Migration?
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)This paper addresses the link between lack of rural development and migration flows and investigates whether weak agricultural development and poor governance indicators can be explaining factors for migration. The African ... -
Land Tenure in Latin America: from Land Reforms to Counter-Movement to Neoliberalism
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)Latin America, with a Gini coefficient for land of 0.79, is the world's most unequal region in terms of land distribution. Land inequality is one of the greatest impediments to Latin American societies for achieving ... -
Identification of financial strategy in small & medium-sized entrepreneurship
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)This paper deals with the importance of financial strategy development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the winery industry. The main objective of the paper is to identify the current financial strategy of ... -
Entry Into the Common Market of the European Union in Terms of Czech Republic's Foreign Trade with Dairy Products
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The aim of the paper is to evaluate the development of the Czech foreign trade in milk and milk products and specify the typical features and consequences within its territorial and commodity structure using a specific ... -
A Review of the Suitability of Using Eco-Efficiency Principles in Managing Environmental Impacts of the Packaged Water Industry in Ghana
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The production and use of sachet water in Ghana has been consistently increasing, filling the gap of inadequate access to safe drinking water. Despite the obvious significant socio-economic impact of the packaged water ... -
Public participation in the process of EIA intentions of wind power plants in the Czech Republic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)Public participation in decision-making process is an important function of the process called Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). The respect for the public right in the participation of environmental impact assessment ...