Socio-environmental conflicts as social cohesion thermometers: a case study [PDF]
This paper explores the relationship between social cohesion and Latin American socio-environmental conflicts. A case study was carried out about the largest socio-environmental conflict in El Bolsón, Patagonia Argentina, where part of the population has
Carina Llosa
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Indigenous people, socio-environmental conflict and post-development in Latin America [PDF]
The aims of this article is to reflect on the contradictions between a conception of development that is anchored in the idea of progress, industrialization and economic growth and worldviews of indigenous peoples, for whom the existing symbiotic bond ...
Fernando de la Cuadra
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Sovereignties in Conflict: Socio-environmental Mobilization and the Glaciers Law in Argentina
Until 2010, the cycle of socio-environmental mobilization in Argentina against transnational mining that began in 2003 had influenced legislative power only at subnational levels.
Lucas Christel, Daniel Torunczyk
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Conflict management through media: Contributory and partisan frames in socio-environmental conflict coverage [PDF]
This article analyzes socio-environmental conflicts in Latin America through a conflict transformation lens, highlighting the contributory role of the media as a secondary- and third-party actor in dialogues that address intractable conflicts.
Sandro Macassi
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Community Music Therapy for Strengthening Social Cohesion in Socio-Environmental Conflicts
This study aimed to analyze the impact of a community music therapy process on strengthening social cohesion among members of the Association of Those Affected by the El Quimbo Hydroelectric Project (Asoquimbo).
Andres Salgado-Vasco +1 more
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Socio-environmental cooperation and conflict? A discursive understanding and its application to the case of Israel and Palestine [PDF]
The existing literature faces difficulties when accounting for the simultaneity of socio-environmental conflict and cooperation. We suggest that this puzzle can be solved by more recent constructivist works, which argue that conflictive or cooperative ...
T. Ide, C. Fröhlich
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Negotiating belonging and place: an exploration of mestiza women’s everyday resistance in Cajamarca, Peru. [PDF]
Since 1993, the Cajamarca region of Peru has been home to the Yanacocha gold mine, associated with environmental degradation, negative health impacts, and socio-economic consequences.
Boudewijn, Inge
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS AND PUBLIC DELIBERATION ARENAS AROUND THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE IN ARGENTINA [PDF]
The purpose of this work is to analyze the way in which various collective actions have given way to new public deliberation arenas around the environmental issue in Argentina.
MARÍA GABRIELA MERLINSKY
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Latent Rural Depopulation in Latin American Open-Pit Mining Scenarios
The increasing expansion of open-pit mining and the drastic transformations of land use in Latin America have led to processes of rural depopulation among traditional inhabitants, causing unsustainability in rural life systems. In the context of profound,
Sergio Elías Uribe-Sierra +2 more
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Latin America is currently undergoing, to a worrying degree, the advance of the extractive-export model, which aggravates distributive conflicts associated with territorial and water resources.
Mariela Pena
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