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Vreden, S., Heemskerk, M., Hiwat, H., & Cairo, H. (2024). Acceptability and feasibility of the provision of COVID-19 services by community health workers to remote gold mining communities in Suriname. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, tpmd230734. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.23-0734
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Schaub, R., Ottevanger, M. S., Mac Donald, S., Harkisoen, S., Pesna, B., Duijves, C., Heemskerk, M., Polime, T., Tuaillon, E., Vreden, S., & Nacher, M. (2023). Involving hard-to-reach populations is pivotal for the tailoring and implementation of an epidemiological study in cross-border communities of French Guiana and Suriname. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 1162705. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1162705
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Heemskerk, M., Le Tourneau, F. M., Hiwat, H., Cairo, H., & Pratley, P. (2022). In a life full of risks, COVID-19 makes little difference: Responses to COVID-19 among mobile migrants in gold mining areas in Suriname and French Guiana. Social Science & Medicine, 296, 114747. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114747
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Heemskerk, M., Duijves, C., & Pinas, M. (2014). Interpersonal and Institutional Distrust as Disabling Factors in Natural Resources Management: Small-Scale Gold Miners and the Government in Suriname. Society & Natural Resources, 28(2), 133–148. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2014.929769.
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Theije, M. de, Kolen, J., Heemskerk, M., Duijves, C., Sarmiento, M., Urán, A., Lozada, I., Ayala, H., Perea, J., & Mathis, A. (2014). Engaging legal systems in small-scale gold mining conflicts in three South American countries. In: Bavinck, M., Pellegrini, L. & Mostert, E. (Eds.), Conflicts over natural resources in the global South – Conceptual approaches (Chapter 8), .CRC Press/Taylor & Francis. DOI: 10.1201/b16498-9
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Heemskerk, M., & Duijves, C. (2013). Sekswerk in de Surinaamse goudvelden: De mythes ontrafeld. OSO, 31. URL: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_oso001201201_01/_oso001201201_01_0019.php
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Heemskerk, M., & Duijves, C. (2013). Small-scale gold mining and conflict in Suriname. In L. Cremers, J. Kolen, & M. de Theije (Eds.), Small-scale gold mining in the Amazon: The cases of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Suriname (pp. 85-101). Cuadernos del CEDLA.
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De Theije, M., & Heemskerk, M. (2011). Groot en klein goud in Suriname: De informalisering en ordening van de goudwinning. Justitiële Verkenningen, 37(3), 45-58.
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Heemskerk, M., & de Theije, M. (2010). Transforming land tenure systems in the quest for gold: Aluku, Wayana, and the state in the Suriname-French Guiana border area. In E. B. Visigalli & A. Roosevelt (Eds.), L'acte de colloque Amaz'hommes (pp. 353-365). Ibis Rouge.
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De Theije, M., & Heemskerk, M. (2009). Moving frontiers in the Amazon: Brazilian small-scale gold miners in Suriname. Revista Europea de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe/European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, (87), 1-23.
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De Theije, M., & Heemskerk, M. (2009). Goudwinning als motor voor de hedendaagse Marronsamenleving. In A. Stipriaan & T. Polimé (Eds.), Maroons in the Americas: Heroic pasts, ambiguous presents, uncertain futures (pp. 45-58). Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen.
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Heemskerk, M., et al. (2005). Collecting data in artisanal mining communities: Measuring progress towards more sustainable livelihoods. Natural Resources Forum, 29, 82-87.
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Heemskerk, M., Norton, A., & De Dehn, L. (2004). Does public welfare crowd out informal safety nets? Ethnographic evidence from rural Latin America. World Development, 32, 941-955.
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Peterson, G. D., Heemskerk, M., Barnett, G., Bennett, E. M., Blann, K., Beard Jr., T. D., Hahn, T., Oren, Y., Raufflet, E. B., & Tengö, M. (2004). Innovation in regional social-ecological systems: Indicators for the comparison of case studies. Ecosystems.
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Heemskerk, M., & van der Kooye, R. (2003). Social, economic, and political dimensions of small-scale gold mining in Suriname. In G. M. Hilson (Ed.), The socio-economic impact of small-scale mining in developing countries: An update.
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Heemskerk, M. (2003). Risk attitudes and mitigation among gold miners and others in the Suriname rainforest. Natural Resources Forum, 27(4), 267-278. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0165-0203.2003.00061.x
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Heemskerk, M., Wilson, K., & Pavao-Zuckerman, M. (2003). Conceptual Models as Tools for Communication Across Disciplines. Conservation Ecology,7(3):8. Special issue: Human Ecosystems: Towards the integration of anthropology and ecosystem sciences. http://www.consecol.org/vol7/iss3/
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Heemskerk, M. (2003). Self-Employment and Poverty Alleviation: Women’s Work in Artisanal Gold Mines. Human Organization, 62(1), 62–73.
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Heemskerk, M. (2003). Scenarios in anthropology: Reflections on possible futures of the Suriname Maroons. Futures. Special issue: Futures of Indigenous Peoples, 35(9): 931-949. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0016-3287(03)00050-8
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Heemskerk, M. (2002). Livelihood Decision Making and Environmental Degradation: Small-Scale Gold Mining in the Suriname Amazon. Society & Natural Resources, 15(4), 327–344. https://doi.org/10.1080/089419202753570819
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Heemskerk, M. (2001). Do international commodity prices drive natural resource booms? An empirical analysis of small-scale gold mining in Suriname. Ecological Economics, 39(2), 295–308.
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Peterson GD, Heemskerk M. (2001) Deforestation and forest regeneration following small-scale gold mining in the Amazon: the case of Suriname. Environmental Conservation, 28(2):117-126. doi:10.1017/S0376892901000121
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Heemskerk, M. (2001). Maroon gold miners and mining risks in the Suriname Amazon. Cultural Survival Quarterly, 25(1). Special issue: "Mining Indigenous Lands: Can impacts and benefits be reconciled?", 25-29. URL: https://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/maroon-gold-miners-and-mining-risks-suriname-amazon
Heemskerk, M. (2000). Gender and gold mining: The case of the Maroons of Suriname. Working Papers on Women in International Development, 269. A. Ferguson (Ed.). Ann Arbor: Michigan State University. URL: https://gencen.isp.msu.edu/files/2014/5202/7088/WP269.pdf
Heemskerk, M. (2000). Driving forces of small-scale gold mining among the Ndyuka Maroons: A cross-scale socioeconomic analysis of participation in gold mining in Suriname (Doctoral dissertation). Department of Anthropology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.