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Le nuove categorie di analisi della dinamica globale/locale. Un contributo al dibattito sulle Global Production Networks [PDF]
L’articolo indaga la categoria geografico-economica delle Global Production Networks (GPNs), soprattutto con riferimento alla sua capacità di cogliere gli aspetti critici del rapporto tra capitale multinazionale e sviluppo regionale.
Roberta Gemmiti +3 more
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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]
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, sillimanite/kyanite ...
Bisht A, Martinez-Alier J.
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En la órbita de Pekín: reconfiguración del territorio por las empresas chinas en Perú [PDF]
China se ha convertido en el principal socio comercial del Perú. Las inversiones chinas se producen en todos los ámbitos destacando las actividades extractivas y los mega proyectos de infraestructura.
Raquel Neyra
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The crude oil spill on the Brazilian coast in 2019 is considered the largest environmental disaster of this nature in the country. It had important repercussions on the environment and on the living and health conditions of the population, particularly ...
MARIANA OLÍVIA S. DOS SANTOS +4 more
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Struggles for just conservation: an analysis of India's biodiversity conservation conflicts
The protection of the Earth's remaining biodiversity continues to be a debate of global importance as well as a source of contestation. In this context, the Indian government started with its post-colonial forest conservation from the 1970s, by ushering ...
Eleonora Fanari
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Courts as an arena for socioenvironmental change: Lessons from the Argentine courts
Abstract Trends in the Argentine courts indicate a judicial preference towards flexibility in light of possibly serious environmental consequences, particularly in relation to mining. Through a liberal interpretation of constitutional provisions where collective environmental rights are threatened, the courts have expanded access to justice, leading ...
Asmaa Khadim
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Abstract Although companies recognize the importance of social responsibility and community engagement, conflicts between companies and communities have been noticeably increasing. To better understand the role of institutional environments in company–community conflicts, we analyze two mining conflicts—Minera Yanacocha's Minas Conga extension project ...
Chang Hoon Oh +2 more
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Gendered violence martyring Filipina environmental defenders [PDF]
Altres ajuts: acords transformatius de la UABUnidad de excelencia María de Maeztu CEX2019-000940-MThis article contributes to discussions of extractive violence by exploring how gender influences violent circumstances under which women were assassinated ...
Tran, Dalena
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Conflicts and socioenvironmental injustice in the Acaú-Goiana Extractive Reserve [PDF]
The article analyzed the sugarcane-derived socioenvironmental conflicts and injustice in the Acaú-Goiana Extractive Reserve, Pernambuco, Brazil. A descriptive case study was conducted with rural workers based on social cartography and documents, analyzed
Aline de Souza Souto +4 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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