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The conflict around the water management of an important Andean lake, considerably aggraveted in 2008. The hydroelectric installations, that was grainted to Duke Energy company, was in fact occupied by the Peruvian rural community, Cruz de Mayo (CdM ...
Fabio Azzolin
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Environmental Conflict as a Socio-Legal Phenomenon
The article studies environmental conflict and identifies it as a specific socio-legal phenomenon – legal environmental conflict - on the basis of the suggested unified approach to understanding its nature.
Zoryana Yaremak
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Unplanned urban growth in Costa Rica has resulted in a disproportionate expansion of existing cities. A chaotic situation has resulted from this and the real estate industry is often blamed. In its shortsighted search for easy profits, this sector of the
María Stephanie Valenciano-Hernández
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Balancing conservation with national development: a socio-economic case study of the alternatives to the Serengeti Road [PDF]
Developing countries often have rich natural resources but poor infrastructure to capitalize on them, which leads to significant challenges in terms of balancing poverty alleviation with conservation.
Bigurube, Gerald +4 more
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Neoextrativism and Socio-environmental Conflicts in the Amazon: Is (capitalist) Forest Management a Sustainable Alternative? [PDF]
This article aims to explain the primary aspects of socio-environmental conflicts that arise from the increase in neo-extractive activities within community territories in the Amazon rainforest.
Lucas Ramos de Matos
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From Social Simulation to Integrative System Design [PDF]
As the recent financial crisis showed, today there is a strong need to gain "ecological perspective" of all relevant interactions in socio-economic-techno-environmental systems.
Balietti, Stefano, Helbing, Dirk
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A class-based analysis of sustainable development: developing a radical perspective on environmental justice [PDF]
Recent resurgence of interest in social aspects of sustainability has enjoined with on-going debates on environmental justice and equity. However, discussions on the socio-geographic distribution of environmental (dis-) benefits have substantially ...
Deutz, Pauline
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Aggressive behaviour is a major characteristics among adolescents with mild intellectual disability due to their inability to effectively use verbal communication to express their needs. This study, therefore, investigated the role of parental conflicts,
Udeme Samuel Jacob +2 more
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Oil Spill in Brazil—Analysis of Vulnerabilities and Socio-Environmental Conflicts
The 2019 oil spill was considered the largest environmental disaster in the Brazilian Northeastern coast. It was associated with mostly ineffective government actions, thus intensifying historical vulnerabilities faced by local populations. We aimed to analyze the environmental conflicts and injustices and the socio-environmental, economic, and health ...
Mariana Olívia Santana dos Santos +8 more
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PERCEPTION OF SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS IN MINING AREAS: THE CASE OF THE MIRADOR PROJECT IN ECUADOR [PDF]
In order to analyse the socio-environmental conflicts it is essential to pay attention to people's perception, because environmental problems can lead to different forms of conflict according to local economic and socio-cultural context.
LUIS SÁNCHEZ-VÁZQUEZ +2 more
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