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Biodiversity conservation under green extractivism and armed neoliberalism in Colombia
Journal of Political EcologyIn the context of the global climate and ecological crisis, increasing pressure on governments and the private sector to act, combined with inertia and resistance to transformative change, has led to a new form of extractivism.
Jane Kathryn Feeney
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Sustainable Urban Development and Environmental Impact JournalBackground: Indonesia, home to some of the world’s largest nickel reserves, has emerged as a central hub in the global electric vehicle supply chain under initiatives of nickel downstreaming.
Fatimatuzzahro'
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The coloniality of green transformation: Decarbonisation and extractivism in South America
The Sociological ReviewThe ‘green transformation’, with its focus on renewable energies and decarbonisation, has been criticised for intensifying resource exploitation in the Global South.
Maria Backhouse +2 more
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Green Extractivism in Chile: the case of lithium mining in the Salar de Atacama [PDF]
, 2023 “Green extractivism” refers to the way in which decarbonisation and the transition to green energy as part of the sustainable development policies of the Global North have increased the commodification of nature and expanded the extraction of minerals.
Sara Mejia-Muñoz
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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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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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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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