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How jaguars are actually stolen: Big cat conservation and the green extractivism nexus in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 This article explores the seemingly unlikely intersection of jaguar conservation and green extractivism in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. The 'green' or environmental aspect of jaguar conservation, we argue, is largely manufactured, employing the ...
Alejandro Ruelas Espinosa +1 more
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"Hunting Africa": how international trophy hunting may constitute neocolonial green extractivism [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 In the post-Cold War neoliberal moment of the mid-1990s, Safari Club International's (SCI) nascent but now defunct 'African Chapter' published a Strategic Plan for Africa.
Sian Sullivan
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A green extractivist railway? Exploring the political ecology of Europe’s largest infrastructure project [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 'Environmentalists' tend to enthusiastically embrace new railway projects as desirable alternatives to more carbon-intensive aviation and road infrastructures.
Andrea Brock
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Electric Vehicle Paradise? Exploring the Value Chains of Green Extractivism [PDF]
Revue internationale de politique de développement, 2023 Norway has the world-class ambition to make transport more sustainable and climate friendly. Its electric vehicle (EV) rollout is celebrated by and aspirational for other countries, manifesting the imaginary of technological solutions for sustainable mobility.
Remme, Devyn +3 more
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Energy justice in the context of green extractivism: Perpetuating ontological and epistemological violence in the Yucatan Peninsula [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 As the world gets warmer, the deployment of low-carbon infrastructure is seen as the cornerstone to mitigate the pressures created by fossil capitalism, prompting questions over what constitutes a 'just' energy transition.
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Disputes of decarbonization – Ecuador between green extractivism and green state transformation
The rise of national Green New Deals and net-zero policies suggests the emergence of green states as ecological stewards and facilitators of socio-economic transformations. However, current proposals face criticism for primarily focusing on decarbonization and the energy transition. The increasing demand for minerals gives way to a novel form of “green
Lehnen, Josefina
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Aesthetics of green dispossession: From coal to wind extraction in La Guajira, Colombia
Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 In La Guajira, Colombia, current projections for the reconfiguration of coal mining and proposals for decarbonization through wind energy have become central to the national political debate on energy transition.
Astrid Ulloa
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Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2021 This article analyzes the experiences of the small Shuar community of Kenkuim (Congüime) in the Ecuadorian Amazon that since 2016 carries out gold mining through the communitarian company Exploken Minera. The case is unique in South America, not only for
Rickard Lalander +5 more
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International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022 Only recently have scholars of criminology begun to examine a wider spectrum of the effects of digital technologies beyond ‘cybercrime’ to include human rights, privacy, data extractivism and surveillance.
Laura Bedford +3 more
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Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 Low-carbon mega-infrastructures constitute one of the main institutional responses to climate change in India's agrarian settings, as they are imagined around features of 'greenness' and 'cleanness.' But this story entails a problematic construction of ...
David Singh
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