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Greening extractivism: Environmental discourses and resource governance in the ‘Lithium Triangle’

Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 2021
The lithium extractive industry is expanding, as technological and economic shifts associated with climate change mitigation goals drive global demand for lithium-ion batteries. This article explores the case of the ‘Lithium Triangle’, a region of Latin America (spanning Bolivia, Chile and Argentina) that contains the world’s largest reserves, and ...
Voskoboynik, Daniel Macmillen, Andreucci, D (Diego)   +1 more
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Industrial-scale wind energy in Italian southern Apennine

Scienze del Territorio, 2020
This paper analyses the penetration of industrial-scale wind energy in the south Italy provinces of Benevento, Avellino, Foggia and Potenza, which host 43 per cent of national installed capacity.
Samadhi Lipari
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Global Lives of Extraction

Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2023
Extractive frontiers are expanding rapidly as demand for minerals and metals continues to increase, often driven by—and despite—concerns about sustainability. This introduction brings theories of the resource curse and extractivism into conversation with
Filipe Calvão, Matthew Archer, Asanda Benya   +2 more
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Resistindo ao desenvolvimento neocolonial: a luta do povo de Andalgalá contra projetos megamineiros [PDF]

, 2013
A América Latina vem experimentando uma nova era de declarada fé dos governos no mito do desenvolvimento, em articulação com a expansão de políticas extrativistas exportadoras em um contexto de renovada dependência.
AGUILAR C., ANDREWS C. B., ANTONELLI M. A., ANTONELLI M. A., ARANDA D., AVALLE G., BANERJEE S. B., BANERJEE S. B., BEBBINGTON A., BEBBINGTON A., BOJE D. M., BURKE L, CAMPBELL B., CANOSA T., CIUFFOLINI M. A., COOKE B., COOKE B., COOKE B., DAR S., DE VRIES P., DUSSEL E., DUSSEL E., ELKINGTON J., ESTEVA G., GALEANO E., GALLEGO A., GAUDÍN A., GIARRACA N., GUDYNAS E., GUDYNAS E., HANLON G., HARVEY D., HARVEY D., HARVEY D., HILSON G., HINKELAMMERT H., HOPKINS M., HUMPHREYS D., JENKINS H., KEMP D., KOTHARI U., KRAMER R., KYTLE B, LANDER E., LUXEMBURG R., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO ARÁOZ H., MACHADO H., Maria Ceci Misoczky, MARX K., MARÍN M. C., MEADOWS D. H., MEADOWS D. H., MENDIETA E., MISOCZKY M. C., MUTTI D., O'FAIRCHEALLAIGH C., OSORIO J., PERELMAN M., PORTER M., QUIJANO A., QUIJANO A., QUIJANO A., QUIJANO A., RIBEIRO D., ROBERTS J., SHAMIR R., SHOHAT E., SILVA J. de S., SKLAIR L., Steffen Böhm, SVAMPA M., VILLEGAS GUZMÁN S., WEBER M., ZEHNDER M. G. B.   +78 more
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Green colonialism in Latin America? Towards a new research agenda for the global energy transition

European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2022
Drawing on various empirical examples (e.g. lithium, green hydrogen, REDD+), several studies point out that the global energy transition continues to be based on the geographic externalization of labour, natural resources, and sinks.
Felix Malte Dorn
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Green Masquerade: Neo-liberalism, Extractive Renewable Energy Transitions, and the ‘Good’ Anthropocene in South Africa

Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2023
This chapter examines the ‘green’ energy developments apparent in the South African government’s energy policy and renewable energy programme. In 2011, the South African government introduced the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement ...
Michelle Pressend
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Biodiversity-based supply chains of the Cerrado biome: opportunities and obstacles [PDF]

, 2019
Agribusiness expansion has led to the conversion of almost half of the Brazilian Cerrado native vegetation area in monoculture, pastures and wood plantations.
Deane de Abreu Sá Diniz, Janaina, Dessartre Mendonça, Sabina, Guéneau, Stéphane, Walverde, Tayline   +3 more
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State‐Level Politics in Forest Governance: The Role of the Narrative‐Policy Nexus in the Brazilian Amazon

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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From the cartographic gaze to contestatory cartographies [PDF]

, 2018
Rene Descartes declared in the 16th Century that the world was now dominated by the visual, a notion that would be seen as defining the Enlightenment (Descartes, cited in Potts, 2015).
Specht, D., Specht, D.
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‘We want to be the hosts of this story’: Learning from community‐led approaches to data governance of land use for nature recovery

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates abound regarding how to use land for nature recovery and environmental governance. Such decisions require an understanding of benefits and trade‐offs, and increasingly rely on vast quantities of data, delivered through digital technologies.
Lucy Jenner, Marc J. Metzger, Darren Moseley, Ed Forrest   +3 more
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