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Landowners Meet Drug Traffickers: Coercive Networks and Violence in Rural Colombia
Abstract The transport of drugs and the flow of drug proceeds have a major impact on the social and economic configuration of the rural areas affected by them. Though this is widely acknowledged, the impact of illicit economies on agrarian social conflicts remains unclear. Using the case of the marijuana trade in the agrarian societies of the Magdalena
Luis David Castillo Rojas +1 more
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Research on FADN farms shows that Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca in Salento (southern Italy) caused an economic loss of €132 million and reduced 1,050,000 working hours at olive farms level. ABSTRACT The rapid spread of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca (Xfp) in the Salento area (Apulia region, southern Italy) has caused extensive socio‐economic damage ...
Federica Calderoni +4 more
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Abstract Protected areas in Latin America are typically surrounded by ranching landscapes, where large carnivores such as the jaguar (Panthera onca), co‐habit with ranchers, which potentially causes negative interactions. It is crucial, however, recognize that effective coexistence hinges on developing conservation policies that not only address these ...
Elías J. Gordillo‐Chávez +6 more
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REFORMA AGRÁRIA, MOVIMENTOS SOCIAIS E AGRICULTURA SUSTENTÁVEL NO BRASIL
O desenvolvimento sustentável vem ocupando um lugar crescente na Reforma Agrária brasileira, mesmo no seio de organizações de forte conotação política, como o Movimento dos trabalhadores rurais Sem Terra (MST).
Caio Maciel
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Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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O objetivo deste texto é apontar uma possibilidade diferente de análise da Questão Agrária e da Reforma Agrária no Brasil, sem a pretensão de desconstruir, combater ou anular as várias outras análises já realizadas, mas apenas com o intuito de ...
Marcos Cassin +1 more
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¿Libre de la Maleza Estatista? Assessing Neoliberal Promises and Water Markets in Chile
Abstract Neoliberal approaches to water governance, pioneered in Chile in the 1980s, are reappearing today on the centerstage of the water policy debate. While advocates claim that strong property rights, limits on government authority, and water markets can enhance environmental sustainability, efficiency, neutrality, and equity in the distribution of
Benji Reade Malagueño, Paolo D'Odorico
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Social reproduction in crisis: Gendered labour regimes in agro‐export sectors in Ecuador and Chile
Abstract The pandemic lays bare the centrality of social reproduction in upholding global commodity networks. Capitalism's reliance on gendered and racialized systems of social reproduction has deepened structural contradictions and socio‐economic divides across agro‐export sectors and agrarian communities.
Laura T. Raynolds, Annabel Ipsen
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A concentração fundiária e as políticas agrárias governamentais recentes
Este artigo trata da estrutura fundiária brasileira, que em sua herança histórica tem como marca essencial a concentração de terras nas mãos de uma pequena minoria, configurando as relações de produção e trabalho vigentes na economia agrária do Brasil ...
Lívia Hernandes Carvalho
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