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EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Extractivism, forced gendered migration and resistance in Latin America and the Caribbean

open access: yes, 2022
The objective of this chapter is to analyse the relationship between extractivism, forced displacement, gender and resistance in Latin America and the Caribbean. Apart from this introduction, the text is divided into two parts.
Echart Muñoz, Enara   +1 more
core  

The Price of Progress: An Assessment of Indonesia's Nickel Downstreaming Policy for the Global Energy Transition [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Indonesia has positioned itself as a major global supplier of critical minerals, particularly nickel, through its bold downstreaming policy known as hilirisasi.
Ramadhani Ery, Paksi Arie Kusuma
doaj   +1 more source

FROM NY‐LON TO SILK? Shifting Centres of Attention in the World's Urban Fabric

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This Interventions essay explores Silk Road urbanism's emergence as a rival to New York and London (NY‐LON) for global centre stage in Anglophone urban and regional studies. Through China's Belt and Road Initiative, more attention is being given to urban formations and associated new centralities beyond North Atlantic global/world cities ...
Tim Bunnell, Han Cheng, Wenn Er Tan
wiley   +1 more source

The Imperial Extractivist Boomerang: The Spectre of (Un)just Transition in Spain

open access: yesState Crime
Taking a decolonial approach, this article examines how global economic centres are implementing a new wave of extractive policies in the name of the green and digital transition.
Aitor Jiménez, Laura Bedford
doaj   +1 more source

REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mission Impossible? Promoting Global Sustainable Development in Times of National Industrial Policies

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that the growing space for industrial policies, at least in its present form and shape, is unlikely to promote sustainable development in most Global South countries, especially in the smaller economies. This claim builds on those who have thought about structural transformations for and from the Global South throughout ...
Nicolás M. Perrone
wiley   +1 more source

“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
wiley   +1 more source

Standardizing "green" extractivism: Chinese & Western environmental, social, and governance instruments in the critical mineral sector

open access: yes
As societies attempt to transition to low-carbon energy and reduce fossil fuel dependencies, mineral extractivism is reaching new heights globally. This trend is accompanied by a surge of Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) standards used to justify ...
DiCarlo, Jessica   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Extrativismo vegetal ou plantio: qual a opção para a Amazônia?

open access: yesEstudos Avançados, 2012
O crescimento do mercado de produtos extrativos tem conduzido a domesticação de plantas e a descoberta de substitutos sintéticos. Outras variáveis como o crescimento populacional, a mudança nos preços relativos, a baixa produtividade da terra e da mão de
Alfredo Kingo Oyama Homma
doaj   +1 more source

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