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Interdependencies between Indigenous peoples, local communities, and freshwater systems in a changing Amazon. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract Globally, Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) are fighting for the recognition of their knowledge and decision‐making authority in freshwater conservation. In the Amazon, decision‐making around freshwater management and conservation has often overlooked Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) and the connections between ...
Athayde S, Utsunomiya R, Victoria-Lacy L, Beveridge C, Jenkins CN, Laufer J, Heilpern S, Olivas P, Anderson EP.   +8 more
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GEOGRAPHIES OF EXCLUSION: Reproducing Dispossession and Erasure within a Waste Picker Organization in Mumbai

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 861-875, September 2023., 2023
Abstract A rich seam of waste scholarship already addresses the exclusion faced by informal waste workers as cities in the global South undergo spatial transformations to become ‘world class’. However, less attention has been paid to how state practices have reproduced inequalities within and across waste picker communities.
Sneha Sharma
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Decolonising Responses to ‘Engaged Art’: Disposability and Neoimperialism in Art, Activism and Academia

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 359-372, July 2022., 2022
This article examines the limits of ‘engaged art’ via two case studies: Vik Muniz's photoseries Pictures of Garbage (2008, Brazil) and Alejandro Cartagena's photoseries Carpoolers (2011–2012, Mexico). Both highlight an ongoing need to decolonise the process of narrative creation and the scholarship/viewership that responds to this form of art.
Giulia Champion, Jessica Wax‐Edwards
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Precarity's reach: intersections of history, life, and labour in the Australian horticultural industry

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 303-320, June 2021., 2021
Abstract The temporary labour migrations of Pacific Islanders to work in the orchards and packing sheds of the Australian horticultural industry feed the demands for flexible labour that are marks of the precarious present. At the same time, their labour experiences call attention to the diverse, historically situated, and racialized configurations of ...
Victoria Stead
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A luta dos catadores de materiais recicláveis de Alagoas

Revista Economia Política do Desenvolvimento, 2019
Este trabalho trata da organização coletiva dos catadores de materiais recicláveis de Alagoas. Categorias basilares acerca do desenvolvimento econômico, ecologia popular e economia solidária foram utilizadas a fim de elucidar o objeto de estudo.
Emanuel Lucas de Barros
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Da catação de lixo ao contrato de prestação de serviços de coleta seletiva no município de Nepomuceno

Revista de Educação Popular, 2020
Este trabalho, um estudo de caso, tem como objetivo descrever toda trajetória do trabalho de catadores de materiais recicláveis no município de Nepomuceno, Minas Gerais, enfocando a significação da criação da cooperativa RECICLANEP e do estabelecimento ...
Nahara Maria Assunção de Castro, Benedito Anselmo Martins de Oliveira   +1 more
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Rethinking the Affirmative Value, Politics and Materiality of Waste on the Urban Periphery

, 2020
Development and Change, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 1613-1627, November 2020.
Tatiana A. Thieme
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The Effect of Soil Management on Olive Yield and VOO Quality in a Rainfed Olive Grove of Central Spain

Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Rainfed olive groves have been traditionally tilled in order to reduce the competition for water and nutrients. In sloping Mediterranean olive groves, this practice leads to high erosion rates, resulting in a reduction in soil fertility. Cover crops have been employed as a sustainable olive grove management strategy, but previous studies found ...
Blanca Sastre, M. Ángeles Pérez-Jiménez, Ramón Bienes, Andrés García-Díaz, Cristina de Lorenzo, Nicola Caporaso   +5 more
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Processos de organização de catadores de materiais recicláveis: lutas e conformações

Revista Katálysis, 2013
O propósito deste ensaio é indicar algumas tendências de análise acerca dos processos de organização socioeconômica de catadores de materiais recicláveis.
Mari Aparecida Bortoli
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Avaliação da qualidade de vida de catadores de materiais recicláveis

Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2012
http://dx.doi.org/10.5216/ree.v14i2.15259 Objetivou-se avaliar neste trabalho a percepção de qualidade de vida de catadores de material reciclável, identificando variáveis sociodemográficas que potencialmente a influenciam, comparando resultados com ...
Maria Cristina Pinto de Jesus, Sueli Maria dos Reis Santos, José Gustavo Francis Abdalla, Petrônio Barros Ribeiro de Jesus, Marcio José Martins Alves, Natália Teixeira, Renato Ribeiro de Jesus, Marcela Maria Pinto Vilela, Larissa Rodrigues Mattos   +8 more
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