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Extractivism in Bolivia: spillover effects and impacts on national protected areas
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2022 The deepest impacts of extractivism are its spillover effects – the transformations it provokes in public policies (environmental, social and economic) and in terms of key concepts like development, politics, justice, democracy and nature.
Oscar Campanini Gonzales
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Humanities, 2016 This article approaches contemporary extractivism as an environmentally and socially destructive extension of an enduring colonial societal structure. Manifested in massive hydroelectric developments, clearcut logging, mining, and unconventional oil and ...
Anna J. Willow
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Indigenous Life Projects and Extractivism [PDF]
, 2019 Exploring indigenous life projects in encounters with extractivism, the present open access volume discusses how current turbulences actualise questions of indigeneity, difference and ontological dynamics in the Andes and Amazonia.
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Urban extractivism. Contesting megaprojects in Mexico City, rethinking urban values
, 2023 Urban extractivism is an emergent concept increasingly discussed within Latin America-based scholarship but less known in anglophone urban geography.
Streule, Monika, Monika Streule
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Ecological Public Policy of Russia and Latin America (On the Example of Ecuador, Mexico, Brazil)
Мир новой экономики, 2022 The article describes the main characteristics of the state environmental policy and their impact on political processes in Russia and a few Latin American countries.
V. I. Yakunin, T. Yu. Rusakova
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Extraktivt våld och urfolks koppling till mark
Kulturella Perspektiv, 2019 Extractive violence on Indigenous peoples’ lands is not only a violation against nature but also a violation against Indigenous peoples who experience close connection to land.
Kristina Sehlin MacNeil, Niila Inga
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Water extractivism and decolonial struggles in Mapuche Territory, Chile
Water Alternatives, 2022 Forestry plantations on Mapuche lands in southern Chile are a critical socio-environmental issue. Through the lens of political ecology and using methods based on historical review, spatial data representation and ethnographic interviews, we propose ...
Robinson Torres +3 more
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Topsy-Turvy Neo-Developmentalism: An Analysis of the Current Brazilian Model of Development
Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2015 The paper discusses the similarities and differences between neo-developmentalism and neo-extractivism. The evaluation compares Brazil with nine other Latin American countries and is based on a framework that considers both economic policies and their ...
Bruno Milanez, Rodrigo S. P. Santos
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Contesting total extractivism: Between idealism and materialism
, 2021 This review essay develops a methodologically-minded critical engagement with two books that seek to make big theoretical contributions to our understanding of the socially and ecologically destructive dynamics of extractivism.
Thomas F. Purcell +1 more
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Mining tailings dumps and socio-territorial inequalities in Chile: an exploratory study
Journal of Maps, 2023 The aim of this study is to territorially link the distribution of mining tailings and multi-dimensional poverty at a local level. For this purpose, a database was constructed with governmental information regarding municipalities that present tailings ...
Iván Ojeda-Pereira +2 more
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