Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Abstract This article explores Southern Saami reindeer herders' experiences and
contestations over state consultation and corporate dialogue during a conflict over the …

Human induced land-use change through natural resource extraction has significant
ecological, social and cultural effects for indigenous communities. Indigenous rights, cultural …

The development of new mines forefronts the contested nature of sustainable development.
Various competing pathways of sustainability underlie mining-related conflicts, often …

Land use conflicts are intensifying in Northern Sweden due to the increasing global demand
for resources coupled with the green transition. In line with this, a thorough understanding of …

For the first time in the Swedish Supreme Court, a small Sami reindeer herding community
has won an important victory affirming the community's small game hunting and fishing …

Research on the actions of anti-extraction movements has primarily comprised single-case
studies in developing countries. Despite increasing mobilization and policy objectives to …

This study explores factors affecting local actors' and citizens' attitudes to mineral
exploration, and how attitudes to exploration relates to those of mining. The concept Social …

This article surveys the mining permitting process and discusses the process to obtain
permits for the exploration and mining of metals in five industrialised countries: Sweden …

In the wake of the enthusiasm for green energy, previously contested energy and mining
projects can be framed as part of a green transition. When state authorities decide to forego …