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Green grabbing and the contested nature of belonging in Laikipia, Kenya : a genealogy [PDF]

, 2017
How and why do political reactions of certain rural groups align or depart from those of others? Findings suggest that in settler societies, aspects of green grabbing (or land grabbing) may be understood as acts of “white belonging.” Likewise, green ...
Bersaglio, Brock
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Direitos socioambientais, conservação neoliberal da natureza e agricultores no Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca, RJ

Revista PerCursos, 2018
Baseado na análise da ocupação histórica de agricultores familiares (descendentes de carvoeiros e quilombolas) que habitam áreas transformadas no Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca (PESPB), uma UC de proteção integral situada na Zona Oeste da Cidade do Rio
Rodrigo Penna-Firme
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Making space for community energy: landed property as barrier and enabler of community wind projects [PDF]

Geographica Helvetica
Renewable energy infrastructures, such as wind and solar farms, require land on which they can be deployed. While politics and conflicts over accessing land for renewables are well documented, the role, conditions and potential agency of landownership ...
R. Wade, R. Wade, D. Rudolph
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Environmentality, green grabbing, and neoliberal conservation: The ambiguous role of ecotourism in the Green Life privatised nature reserve, Sumatra, Indonesia

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020
Against the background of neoliberal conservation and green grabbing, this paper investigates an ecotourism initiative through the notion of ‘multiple environmentalities’ (neoliberal, disciplinary, sovereign and truth), which concerns the governance of ...
Chantal Elizabeth Wieckardt, S. Koot, N. Karimasari   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socio-Spatial Inequalities, and Local Struggles for the Right to the City and to Nature—Cases of Urban Green Parks in Athens

Land, 2022
In this paper we hypothesize that the practices that prevailed during the pandemic period in relation to the right to parks were related to traditional urban discriminatory policies that need to be changed.
Giannis Sotiriou, Chryssanthi (Christy) Petropoulou   +1 more
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Conservation frontiers: understanding the geographic expansion of conservation

Journal of Land Use Science, 2022
Land-use frontiers, such as agriculture expanding into forests, remain a major driver of biodiversity loss, and often lead to conservation responses. To better understand the geographies of conservation, connecting conservation with tools used widely in ...
Ana Buchadas, Siyu Qin, Patrick Meyfroidt, Tobias Kuemmerle   +3 more
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Large-scale green grabbing for wind and solar photovoltaic development in Brazil

Nature Sustainability
Large-scale wind and solar photovoltaic infrastructures are rapidly expanding in Brazil. These low-carbon technologies can exacerbate land struggles rooted in historical inequities in landownership, lack of regulation and weak governance.
M. Klingler, N. Ameli, J. Rickman, Johannes Schmidt   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geopolitica del land grabbing

, 2015
Il Land Grabbing in una prospettiva ...
L.W. Bellocchio
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Three implications of political ontology for the political ecology of conservation

Journal of Political Ecology, 2019
Within political ecology, an important and timely critique has emerged which questions ontology and the nature of reality. This turn to ontology has been expressed in a new and influential paradigm, Political Ontology.
Dimitrios Bormpoudakis
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Grabbing ‘Green’: Cynical Reason, Instrumental Ethics and the Production of ‘the Green Economy [PDF]

Human Geography, 2013
This paper traces the institutionalization of Environmentalism as a pre-condition for the production of ‘The Green Economy,’ particularly the containment of the oppositional possibilities of an environmentalist politics within the institutional and organizational terrain of a transnational managerial and capitalist class.
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