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

open access: yesLand, 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   +1 more
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Green Grabbing and “Weak Land Governance” in Matopiba's Agricultural Frontier

open access: yesDebates en Sociología, 2023
This article contributes to the current debate on the violation of human rights through the practice of green grabbing. The study reflects upon the situation of territorial insecurity and the struggle for territorial rights of the Akroá Gamela people, who live in the south of the State of Piauí, characterized by what is called here weak land governance.
José Wylk   +2 more
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Separating Sisters From Brothers: Ethnic Relations and Identity Politics in the Context of Indigenous Land Titling in Indonesia

open access: yesASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2017
Environmental and social transformations in Jambi province, Indonesia, are inextricably interlinked. Large-scale agro-industrial development and nature conservation policies equally alienate local communities from their agricultural lands and turn land ...
Stefanie Steinebach, Yvonne Kunz
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Grabbing ‘Green’: Cynical Reason, Instrumental Ethics and the Production of ‘the Green Economy [PDF]

open access: yesHuman 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.
openaire   +1 more source

Fronteira agrícola e green grabbing: apropriação digital de terras nos Cerrados Piauienses

open access: yesRevista NERA
O artigo analisa as indissociáveis estratégias de land e green grabbing no Sul do Piauí, com foco no uso do Sistema Nacional de Cadastro Ambiental Rural (SICAR) como ferramenta normativa e informacional para a apropriação ilegal de terras.
Samuel Frederico   +2 more
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The Threat of Green Grabbing to Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in the Implementation of Law Number 32 of 2024

open access: yesJustisi
This study aims to examine the threat of green grabbing in the implementation of Law No. 32 of 2024 concerning Natural Resource and Ecosystem Management, with a focus on its impact on land tenure by indigenous peoples and environmental governance. This
Maulana Hendra Mandala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change and colonialism in the Green Economy

open access: yesAlternautas, 2015
Magdalena Heuwieser’s Green Colonialism in Honduras: Land Grabbing in the name of climate protection and the defence of the commons looks closely into one of the countries most affected by climate change.
Sebastian Kratzer
doaj   +1 more source

The solar rush: invisible land grabbing in East Germany

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2023
The article presents an ethnographic analysis of the planning and implementation of open-field photovoltaic (PV) plants on agricultural land in East Germany.
Katja Müller, Mareike Pampus
doaj   +1 more source

What is a land grab? Exploring green grabs, conservation, and private protected areas in southern Chile [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Peasant Studies, 2014
Discussions of land grabs for various purposes, including environmental ends, have expanded in recent years, yet land grabbing remains inconsistently defined and poorly understood. Our ability to assess the extent to which land grabs are occurring, and to identify the mixture of factors driving land and resource acquisition, is limited.
openaire   +2 more sources

Under Pressure: Conceptualising Political Ecologies of Green Wars

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2018
This article introduces the special issue on 'Political Ecologies of Green Wars' and the research papers comprising it. While state-authorised and state-directed forms of violence in support of conservation have been evident in many places for quite some
Bram Buscher, Robert Fletcher
doaj   +1 more source

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