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The rapid development of urbanization has continuously encroached on people’s living space and ecological space, leading to an imbalance in territorial spatial functions.
Jianying Xiao +3 more
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The rapid urbanization in China has exacerbated the conflicts among production space, living space, and ecological space (PLES). Balancing economic development with ecological protection on limited land resources presents a pivotal challenge in the ...
Ziyi Zhu +7 more
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Ecological Distribution Conflicts and the Vocabulary of Environmental Justice [PDF]
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
Joan Martinez-Alier
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Mapping and Analyzing Ecological Distribution Conflicts in Andean Countries [PDF]
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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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
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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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
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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Discontent, Conflict, Social Resistance and Violence at Non-metallic Mining Frontiers in India
The twenty-first century is witnessing increased extraction of natural resources across the globe, which includes biomass, metal ores and tailings, fossil energy carriers, and industrial and construction materials.
Arpita Bisht
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With the rapid development of the economy, China’s urban area has faced dual pressure from the population and land expansion, which has led to a deterioration of the ecological environment.
Xintong Jiang +5 more
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