Criminalizing care: Environmental justice under political and police repression

C Gordon - Environmental Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This essay discusses the intensification of threats to practices of radical care, such as
collective action, mutual aid, and expressions of solidarity with others resisting ecological …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental defenders suffering death threats and" under protection" in the state of Pará, Eastern Amazonia, Brazil

JC Rodrigues, RL Campos… - Journal of Political …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Latin America has a long history of extractive and exploitative territorial activities, dating
back to the colonial era. However, in the last decade there has been a steep increase in …

Civic space restrictions beyond open repression: mining and environmental defenders in Northern Chile

V Reisch - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
With a focus on northern Chile–a region that has historically been influenced by mining–this
paper investigates the restrictions imposed on civil society actors in opposition to mineral …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling the deforestation-environmental crime nexus in Latin America

N Clerici, C Staudhammer, FJ Escobedo - Trees, Forests and People, 2024 - Elsevier
Deforestation and natural resource extraction are well-known threats to biodiversity
conservation, environmental justice, livelihoods, ecosystem services and can even result in …

A triangle of vulnerability: Global demand for resources, political marginalization, and a culture of impunity as causes of environmental defender killings

D Braaten - Human Rights Quarterly, 2022 - muse.jhu.edu
What countries are most dangerous for environmental defenders? In many countries around
the world advocating on behalf of the environment can be deadly. We theorize that three …

[PDF][PDF] Climate change mitigation in forests: Conflict, peacebuilding, and lessons for climate security

R Myers, C Luttrell, R Harjanthi, MR Fisher, M Menton… - 2021 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Forests in low and middle-income countries are at the centre of climate change mitigation
efforts. But these forests are also areas of high levels of insecurity and are found in fragile …

The need for protection of environmental defenders from digital intimidation: an analysis of Article 3 (8) of the Aarhus Convention

L Stolle - Opolskie Studia Administracyjno-Prawne, 2023 - ceeol.com
Digital technologies are becoming increasingly important to environmental defenders, both
in terms of tools that facilitate speaking out and/or taking action, and in terms of (digital) risks …

Hacia una protección más eficaz de las defensoras ambientales en Latinoamérica: un análisis de estudios de caso

F Molina Montenegro - 2024 - openaccess.uoc.edu
El neoextractivismo es una de las manifestaciones del concepto acumulación por
desposesión definido por David Harvey, geógrafo y teórico social marxista británico, para …

What's in a Name? Contested Identities of Grassroots Environmental Defenders in Thailand and their Gendered Dimensions

JYC Han - Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, 2023 - JSTOR
This research note explores the identities of environmental defenders in Thailand, including
their gendered dimensions, and the ways in which environmental actions manifest as a …

Derechos humanos para defender el medio ambiente ya las personas que lo defienden

AP Solé - Revista Catalana de Dret Ambiental, 2022 - raco.cat
El trabajo aborda la cuestión del deber de los Estados de respetar, proteger y hacer
efectivos los derechos humanos y, en especial algunos de ellos, con el fin de garantizar un …