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Ecological distribution conflicts as forces for sustainability: an overview and conceptual framework. [PDF]
Sustain Sci, 2018 Can ecological distribution conflicts turn into forces for sustainability? This overview paper addresses in a systematic conceptual manner the question of why, through whom, how, and when conflicts over the use of the environment may take an active role in shaping transitions toward sustainability.
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Environmental Justice Movements in India
Ecology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2019 With each passing year, defending land and water, livelihoods and cultures appears to become more violent. Against the alarming number of murders of environmental activists or environmental defenders, which is the easiest way to recognize violence, this ...
Brototi Roy, Joan Martinez-Alier
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Coastal sand mining of heavy mineral sands: Contestations, resistance, and ecological distribution conflicts at HMS extraction frontiers across the world. [PDF]
J Ind Ecol, 2023 Abstract Coastal sand mining for metals involves extraction of heavy mineral sands (HMS), which are sedimentary deposits of dense minerals that accumulate in coastal environments. HMS are localized concentrations of ores such as ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene, and iron, which are sources of metals such as titanium, zircon, iron ...
Bisht A, Martinez-Alier J.
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Identifying Ecological Distribution Conflicts Around the Inter-regional Flow of Energy in Turkey: A Mapping Exercise [PDF]
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2019 The consumption of more energy in Turkey is seen as a precondition for the economic and social development of the country in line with its comprehensive ideology of modernization and progress, and hence, a rather aggressive strategy in energy ...
Cem Iskender Aydin
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Ecological and Social Dimensions of Human–Bear Coexistence in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThe increasing number of human‐black bear interactions in Nepal's Himalayas threatens both livelihoods and bear safety. Understanding human‐black bear coexistence has become increasingly important due to rising conflicts driven by habitat overlap ...
Shreyashi Bista +4 more
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Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 This article analyzes urban socio-ecological conflicts in the Mexican metropolitan areas of the Valley of Mexico, Guadalajara and Monterrey from an Urban Political Ecology (UPE) approach.
Ana Karen Jiménez Caballero +3 more
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Mapping ecological distribution conflicts: The EJAtlas
The Extractive Industries and Society, 2021 Abstract This article describes the origins of the terms “environmental justice” and “environmentalism of the poor and the indigenous” since the 1980s. In 2012 the collection of “ecological distribution conflicts” (EDC) in an Atlas of Environmental Justice (the EJAtlas) started. The EJAtlas reached 3350 entries by January 2021.
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Social perception of mesocarnivores within hunting areas differs from actual species abundance.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Analyzing how similar social perception and ecological field data are might help identify potential biases in identifying and managing human-carnivore conflicts.
Bruno D Suárez-Tangil, Álvaro Luna
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 The coordinated development of territorial space is a necessary condition for sustainable regional development. In the context of rapid socio-economic development, how to construct a spatial control model to coordinate land use conflicts between ...
Liting Chen, Haisheng Cai
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Social Metabolism and Environmental Conflicts in India [PDF]
Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2014 This paper explains the methods for counting the energy and material flows in the economy, and gives the main results of the Material Flows for the economy of India between 1961 and 2008 as researched by Simron Singh et al (2012). Drawing on work done in
Joan Martinez-Alier +2 more
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