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Common processes at unique volcanoes—a volcanological conundrum [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2014
An emerging challenge in modern volcanology is the apparent contradiction between the perception that every volcano is unique, and classification systems based on commonalities among volcano morphology and eruptive style. On the one hand, detailed studies of individual volcanoes show that a single volcano often exhibits similar patterns of behaviour ...
Cashman, Katharine, Biggs, Juliet
openaire   +2 more sources

Delegating Management, Augmenting the Mind: What could be the role for technology in commoning practices?

open access: yes, 2020
In 1974, French feminist writer Françoise D' Eaubonne identified two threats to humanity: the destruction of the environment and overpopulation (d’Eaubonne, 1974). “Feminism or death”, she proclaimed alarmingly.
Savic, Selena
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Wasted Spaces, Resisting People: the politics of waste in Naples, Italy

open access: yesTempo e Argumento, 2019
This article explores how the waste crisis in Naples, which has been occurring since the 1990s, has stimulated the political creativeness of local activists who have started to experiment new ways for participation and community building.
Marco Armiero, Leandro Sgueglia
doaj   +1 more source

Securing the Commons in India: Mapping Polycentric Governance

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2021
Common pool land and water resources in India play vital, but often overlooked, roles in livelihoods and ecosystem services. These resources are subject to the authority of various government departments and are often managed in ways that result in ...
Ruth Meinzen-Dick   +6 more
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Preparing the grounds for emancipation. Explaining commoning as an emancipatory mechanism through dialectical social theory

open access: yes, 2022
While there is evidence that commons have the potential to counteract socio-spatial injustices unleashed by neoliberal and capitalist forms of urbanisation, less is known about how commons lead to emancipatory change.
Milestad, Rebecka   +5 more
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For a Cooperative “Smart” City Yet to Come: Place-Based Knowledge, Commons, and Prospects for Inclusive Municipal Processes From Seattle, Washington

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
This article explores possibilities for cooperative, equitable, and participatory forms of smart urbanism. We begin by outlining orientations that emphasize the heterogeneity of economic and urban life and center the capacities and priorities of ...
Christian Anderson, Jin-Kyu Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Movements in Turkey from the Perspective of Commons

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2021
Enclosure movements on the commons continue without slowing down especially in the developing countries; as well as the grassroots movements against them. Enclosure movements frequently contain several foreign investments and appropriations to other uses
Dalya Hazar Kalonya
doaj   +1 more source

More-than-Human Commoning through Women’s 'Kokorozashi' Business for Collective Well-being: A Case from Aging and Depopulating Rural Japan

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2023
Elderly women in depopulating and aging rural Japan confront their everyday challenges collectively through business practices based on kokorozashi – altruistic entrepreneurial practices through which they generate livelihoods and improve collective well-
Nanako Nakamura, Chizu Sato
doaj   +1 more source

Sacred commoning in Indonesia; Faith, media, and affective praxis for environmental justice

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
This article analyses how commoning practices are mobilized to address ecological problems in Indonesia and highlights the contributions of youth and faith-based initiatives in the process, focusing on their inventive use of media, cultural, and ...
Najwa A. Nadia
doaj   +1 more source

Cultivating urban conviviality: urban farming in the shadows of Copenhagen's neoliberalisms

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2020
In this article I explore how the possibilities for commoning and conviviality through small-scale urban farming initiatives intertwine with neoliberal trends.
Rebecca L Rutt
doaj   +1 more source

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