Lithium extractivism and water injustices in the Salar de Atacama, Chile: The colonial shadow of green electromobility
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Political Geography"
DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102382
Abstract: Abstract This paper analyzes the linkages and feedback between green electromobility, lithium extractivism, and water injustices affecting the Atacameno's indigenous communities in the Salar de Atacama basin (Atacama Salt Flats). Currently, lithium is in high… read more here.
Keywords: green electromobility; water; atacama; lithium ... See more keywords
Contested extractivism, society and the state: struggles over mining and land
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Review of African Political Economy"
DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2020.1826194
Abstract: There is perhaps no better time to make a further appraisal of the impact that mining and extractivism more generally have had on the global South. Depressed mineral prices, partly driven by the gl... read more here.
Keywords: extractivism society; struggles mining; state struggles; society state ... See more keywords
Afro-Brazilian Resistance to Extractivism in the Bay of Aratu
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Annals of the American Association of Geographers"
DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2018.1506694
Abstract: This article analyzes environmental governance and black geographies to explore the connections between Brazil’s erstwhile populist government and President Michel Temer’s conservative administration. Although on the surface Temer’s austere approach appears to put him at… read more here.
Keywords: temer; los; este art; extractivism ... See more keywords
Layered Resources and Layered Politics: Dispossession by Environmental Degradation at the Frontlines of Oil Extractivism
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2025 at "Annals of the American Association of Geographers"
DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2025.2522842
Abstract: Extractivism and associated environmental-social conflicts have attracted growing attention in recent years. Drawing from archival research, documentary analysis, and ethnographic field work, this article analyzes the decades-long struggle between the oil industry, state authorities, and… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; extractivism; layered resources; dispossession ... See more keywords