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The Politics of Disaster Risk Governance and Neo-Extractivism in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2020
Latin America is one of the regions facing many disasters with some of the worse impacts. The current governance model has not proven successful in disaster risk reduction.
Andrés Pereira Covarrubias   +1 more
doaj   +9 more sources

Neo-Extractivism in Latin America – one side of a new phase of global capitalist dynamics [PDF]

open access: yesCiencia Política, 2016
The aim of this text is to make sense of the emerging political-institutional, territorial, and socio-ecological dynamics and contradictions of neo-extractivism in Latin America in the context of global capitalist development.
Ulrich Brand   +2 more
doaj   +8 more sources

“Participation”, “negotiated settlement” of conflicts and (neo) extractivism in Brazil: The Serra do Gandarela National Park (Minas Gerais, Brazil) [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Andaluces, 2018
The adoption of mechanisms of participation and techniques for management and negotiated settlement of conflicts have become crucial in order to solve environmental “issues” (Monteiro et al., 2012; Mungai, M., 2008). Based on the struggles with Vale S.A.
Claudia Marcela Orduz-Rojas   +2 more
doaj   +10 more sources

Introduction to the Special Issue on “Water and (neo)Extractivism in Latin America” Editorial

open access: yesAlternautas, 2022
We are happy to share with our readers a series of seven articles, to be published between mid-October and mid-December, from diverse disciplinary perspectives – including anthropology, archaeology, political science, development studies and critical ...
Emilie Dupuits, Maria Mancilla Garcia
doaj   +2 more sources

Latin American mining in the 21st century: from neo-liberalism to neo-extractivism

open access: yesIngeniería Investigación y Desarrollo, 2013
In Latin America has unleashed an intense controversy about the depletion of natural resources by the application of an extractive model, the unequal powers between the transnational mining industries and the consumer countries, and the impacts that this 
Humberto Ruiz Gómez
doaj   +3 more sources

Neo-Extractivism and Formalization of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining—The Case of the Santurbán Moorland (Colombia)

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the negative impact of neo-extractivism to boost the mining industry and the components that prevent the formalization of ASM as a model of rural economic development in Vetas, California, Suratá, and Matanza, municipalities adjacent to the Santurbán moorland (Colombia).
Ruth Zárate Rueda   +2 more
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Neo-extractivism, the Bolivian state, and indigenous peasant women’s struggles for water in the Altiplano [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geography(United Kingdom), 2020
In pursuing progress and economic growth, the Bolivian state led by President Evo Morales replicated the colonial division of labor through a development model known as neo-extractivism. Rooted tensions between indigenous communities and the state emerged due to the latter’s zealous economic bond with the extractivist sector.
exaly   +2 more sources

Spaces of Extraction in Europe: The Corporate–State–Mining Complex and Resistance in Greece and Romania

open access: yesRevue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2023
Despite the widespread attention paid to the spatial expansion of extractive frontiers around the globe, the multiple ways in which states and extractive transnational corporations interfere with and exercise authority over local populations in spaces of
Konstantinos ‘Kostas’ Petrakos
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the Special Issue “Critical perspectives on Development, State Formation and Extractivism in the Amazon”

open access: yesAlternautas, 2023
The articles in this issue provide a variety of perspectives on recent transformations in the Amazon. The first set of articles focuses on the relationship between capital, the state, and indigenous communities and movements.
María del Pilar Ramirez Gröbli
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond scarcity and its management: Sociocultural dimensions of the water crisis in the Atacama Desert

open access: yesWater Policy, 2022
The depletion of freshwater sources by indiscriminate industrial actions is one of the direct causes of the current water crisis. One of the emblematic cases of this problem is the Atacama Desert, a unique hyper-arid zone in which an extensive copper ...
Raphael Cantillana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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