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The futures of rural migration in sub-Saharan Africa: A literature review and exploratory essay [PDF]

, 2019
In a context where 200 million more people are expected to live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) alone by 2050, the question of the futures of SSA rural migration is of crucial importance in a region which so far as remained essentially rural, in spite of a ...
Bourgeois, Robin
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Neoextrativism and Socio-environmental Conflicts in the Amazon: Is (capitalist) Forest Management a Sustainable Alternative? [PDF]

Ambiente & Sociedade
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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Configuration of Stable Evolutionary Strategy of Homo Sapiens and Evolutionary Risks of Technological Civilization (the Conceptual Model Essay) [PDF]

, 2014
Stable evolutionary strategy of Homo sapiens (SESH) is built in accordance with the modular and hierarchical principle and consists of the same type of self-replicating elements, i.e. is a system of systems.
Cheshko, Valentin T., Ivanitskaya, Lida V., Kosova, Yulia V.   +2 more
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Urban Political Ecology in Mexico: Metabolism, conflicts, and the need for transformational pathways in the Valley of Mexico, Guadalajara, and Monterrey

Journal of Political Ecology, 2023
This article analyzes urban socio-ecological conflicts in the Mexican metropolitan areas of the Valley of Mexico, Guadalajara and Monterrey from an Urban Political Ecology (UPE) approach.
Ana Karen Jiménez Caballero, Diego Sebastián Vidal Origel, Gian Carlo Delgado Ramos, Laura Elena Castro Sánchez   +3 more
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Hacia una geografía de los conflictos socioambientales en Santiago de Chile: lecturas para una ecología política del territorio

Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2016
This paper proposes a social geography of environmental conflicts in Santiago de Chile, from the perspective of political ecology. For this purpose, a series of conflicts were identified and localized through consultation of three sources: judicial ...
Enrique Aliste, Caroline Stamm
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The Judicialization of Socio-environmental Conflicts in the Rural and Urban Amazon: Experiences on Conduct Adjustment Agreements in Barcarena and Belém (PA)

Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2020
This work addresses experiences of mediation of socio-environmental conflicts with Conduct Adjustment Agreements (CAAs) in the Amazon, in Belém (PA) and Barcarena (PA), where traditional and low-income populations are affected by urbanization projects ...
Pedro Paulo Soares, Marcel Theodoor Hazeu, Simy de Almeida Corrêa   +2 more
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Aggressive Behaviour Among Adolescents with Mild Intellectual Disability: Do Parental Conflicts, Peer Influence, and Socio-Environmental Deprivation Play a Role?

Al Ibtida: Jurnal Pendidikan Guru MI, 2021
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, Jace Pillay, Ifedolapo Oyewumi   +2 more
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Markets and Violence [PDF]

, 2018
In this commentary, I address different forms of corporate violence, in particular how some contemporary corporate practices result in violence.
Banerjee, S. B.
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Between extractivism and the democracy defense: Direct democracy mechanisms in Latin America's socio-environmental conflicts [PDF]

, 2017
En este artículo se analizan los mecanismos de democracia directa utilizados en los conflictos socioambientales en América Latina. Demuestra que dichos mecanismos están jugando un papel fundamental, al convertirse en un importante recurso de movilización
Hincapié, Sandra
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Environment, politics and governance in Latin America [PDF]

, 2016
No abstract ...
Siegel, Karen M.
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