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A global environmental justice movement: mapping ecological distribution conflicts [PDF]
Disjuntiva. Crítica de les Ciències Socials, 2020 The industrial economy is not circular, it is entropic, therefore requiring new supplies of energy and materials extracted from the “commodity frontiers”, and producing polluting waste. Therefore, ecological distribution conflicts arise. The Global Atlas of Environmental Justice is an online inventory of such ecological distribution conflicts based on ...
Martínez Alier, Joan
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Mapping and Analyzing Ecological Distribution Conflicts in Andean Countries [PDF]
Ecological Economics, 2019 The extractive sector is increasingly important in the GDP and export basket of the four Andean countries under study (ACs) (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia). The analysis of an updated inventory of 296 environmental conflicts in the EJAtlas for these four countries reaches the following conclusions: extractivism causes environmental conflicts ...
Pérez-Rincón, Mario +2 more
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Ecological Distribution Conflicts and the Vocabulary of Environmental Justice [PDF]
, 2018 There is a fundamental clash between economy and the environment due to the growing social metabolism of industrial economies. Energy cannot be recycled. Therefore, the energy from the fossil fuels is used only once, and new supplies of coal, oil, and gas must be obtained from the “commodity extraction frontiers.” Similarly, materials are recycled only
Martínez Alier, Joan +1 more
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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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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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Journal of Political Ecology, 2021 This study illustrates how, despite the diversity of women environmental defenders and their movements around the world, there are near-universal patterns of violence threatening their survival.
Dalena Le Tran +3 more
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Potential Land Use Conflict Identification Based on Improved Multi-Objective Suitability Evaluation
Remote Sensing, 2021 Accurately identifying potential land use conflicts (LUCs) is critical for alleviating the ever-intensifying contradictions between humans and nature.
Wenli Jing +3 more
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Circularity, entropy, ecological conflicts and LFFU [PDF]
, 2021 Unidad de excelencia María de Maeztu CEX2019-000940-MThe economy is not circular, it is increasingly entropic. Energy from the photosynthesis of the distant past, fossil fuels, is burned and dissipated. Even without further economic growth the industrial
Martínez Alier, Joan
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Ecology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2019 In the last two decades conflicts due to biodiversity conservation projects have been rising all over the world. This is due to the interest at the global level towards environmental protection, which is often implemented at the expense of communities ...
Eleonora Fanari
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Valuation struggles in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Beyond indigenous people's responses to oil extraction
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 Conflicts resulting from oil extractivism can be seen as ecological and cultural distribution conflicts, and have involved Latin American indigenous movements attached to their land and environments as providers of livelihood and cultural identity.
Julie Dayot
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