{"id":3020,"date":"2026-01-16T18:34:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/?page_id=3020"},"modified":"2026-03-16T18:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:47:17","slug":"nicaragua","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/nicaragua\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicaragua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Largest but most sparsely populated of the Central American nations, Nicaragua borders Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. It is slightly larger than New York State. Nicaragua is mountainous in the west, with fertile valleys. Two big lakes, Nicaragua and Managua, are connected by the Tipitapa River. The Pacific coast is volcanic and very fertile.<\/p>\n<h2>Library Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n<!-- NEW ACCORDION * AID 1891-->\n\n<div class=\"panel-group VUaccordion_1891\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\">\n\n<!-- NEW PANEL ITEM * ID 10775-->\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading10775\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a name=\"\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#item10775\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"item10775\"><i class='pull-right fa fa-chevron-circle-down' aria-hidden='true'><\/i>Bananas! (2009)<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"item10775\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading10775\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><p>Juan &quot;Accidentes&quot; Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide that was known by the company to cause sterility. Can he beat the giant, or will the corporation get away with it? In the suspenseful documentary BANANAS!*, filmmaker Fredrik Gertten sheds new light on the global politics of food.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Available at <a href=\"http:\/\/Available https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clas\/outreach\/lending-library\/\">https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clas\/outreach\/lending-library\/<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<!-- END PANEL * ID 10775 -->\n\n\n<\/div><!-- END ACCORDION * AID 10775 -->\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Largest but most sparsely populated of the Central American nations, Nicaragua borders Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. It is slightly larger than New York State. Nicaragua is mountainous in the west, with fertile valleys. Two big lakes, Nicaragua and Managua, are connected by the Tipitapa River. The Pacific coast is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_onecolumn.php","meta":{"spay_email":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3020"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3021,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3020\/revisions\/3021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}