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13 p, 2.2 MB Black gold and green BRI-A grounded analysis of Chinese investment in coal-fired power plants in Indonesia / Gu, Bowen (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
From the "Going Out" strategy in the 2000s to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) launched in 2013, China has increased its overseas investment and extended the coal value chain beyond its border. Despite China's commitment of greening the BRI and phasing out overseas coal investment, the socio-environmental impacts of the projects that are already planned, under construction, or in operation are expected to remain. [...]
2024 - 10.1016/j.exis.2024.101411
The extractive industries and society, Vol. 17 (March 2024) , art. 101411  
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46 p, 1.4 MB A global environmental justice movement : mapping ecological distribution conflicts / Martínez Alier, Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
The industrial economy is not circular, it is entropic, therefore requiring new supplies of energy and materials extracted from the "commodity frontiers", and producing polluting waste. Therefore, ecological distribution conflicts arise. [...]
2020 - 10.14198/DISJUNTIVA2020.1.2.6
Disjuntiva. Crítica de les Ciències Socials, Vol. 1 Núm. 2 (Jul. 2020) , p. 83-128  
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14 p, 4.6 MB Conflict and conservation : On the role of protected areas for environmental justice / Bontempi, Antonio (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia) ; Venturi, Pietro (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Del Bene, Daniela (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Scheidel, Arnim (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Zaldo-Aubanell, Quim (Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya) ; Maneja, Roser (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia)
When are protected areas drivers of environmental injustices and conflict, and under which circumstances may they support customary users in protecting their lands and livelihoods against extractivist development? We address these questions by analyzing the diverse roles that protected areas play in the context of environmental conflicts. [...]
2023 - 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2023.102740
Global Environmental Change, Vol. 82 (September 2023) , art. 102740  
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9 p, 3.0 MB Gendered violence martyring Filipina environmental defenders / Tran, Dalena (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
This article contributes to discussions of extractive violence by exploring how gender influences violent circumstances under which women were assassinated during environmental conflicts. Partnership with local activists facilitated the reporting of cases of martyred Filipina women environmental defenders on the Environmental Justice Atlas (EJAtlas). [...]
2023 - 10.1016/j.exis.2023.101211
The extractive industries and society, Vol. 13 (March 2023) , art. 101211  
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19 p, 763.7 KB Realities beyond reporting : women environmental defenders in South Africa / Tran, Dalena (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
Women environmental defenders continue to face marginalization despite their growing significance in ecological conflicts. The media?s role in empowering or further rendering them invisible is unclear. [...]
2022 - 10.1080/14680777.2022.2045335
Feminist Media Studies, (March 2022)  
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27 p, 4.7 MB Circularity, entropy, ecological conflicts and LFFU / Martínez Alier, Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
The economy is not circular, it is increasingly entropic. Energy from the photosynthesis of the distant past, fossil fuels, is burned and dissipated. Even without further economic growth the industrial economy would need new supplies of energy and materials extracted from the "commodity frontiers", producing also more waste (including excessive amounts of greenhouse gases). [...]
2021 - 10.1080/13549839.2021.1983795
Local Environment, Published online 19 Oct 2021  
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13 p, 4.8 MB The role of working-class communities and the slow violence of toxic pollution in environmental health conflicts : A global perspective / Navas Obando, Grettel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; D'Alisa, Giacomo (University of Coimbra. Centre for Social Studies) ; Martínez Alier, Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
Analysing a sample of 3,033 environmental conflicts around the globe, we compared conflicts reporting no human health impacts to those reporting health impacts linked to toxic pollution. Our study suggests four main findings. [...]
2022 - 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102474
Global environmental change, Vol. 73 (March 2022) , art. 102474  
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15 p, 5.0 MB On thin ice - The Arctic commodity extraction frontier and environmental conflicts / Hanaček, Ksenija (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Kröger, Markus (University of Helsinki. Global Development Studies) ; Scheidel, Arnim (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Rojas, Facundo (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo) ; Martínez Alier, Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
This article contributes to the discussion on socio-environmental conflicts and extractive projects in the Arctic region. Fifty-three socio-environmental conflicts are analysed, using data from the Global Atlas of Environmental Justice. [...]
2022 - 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107247
Ecological economics, Vol. 191 (January 2022) , art. 107247  
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16 p, 27.2 MB Mapping ecological distribution conflicts : The EJAtlas / Martínez Alier, Joan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
This article describes the origins of the terms "environmental justice" and "environmentalism of the poor and the indigenous" since the 1980s. In 2012 the collection of "ecological distribution conflicts" (EDC) in an Atlas of Environmental Justice (the EJAtlas) started. [...]
2021 - 10.1016/j.exis.2021.02.003
The extractive industries and society, Vol. 8, Issue 4 (December 2021) , art. 100883  
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26 p, 4.1 MB Counter-reporting sustainability from the bottom up : the case of the construction company WeBuild and dam-related conflicts / Bontempi, Antonio (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia) ; Del Bene, Daniela (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Di Felice, Louisa Jane (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
Controversies around large-scale development projects offer many cases and insights which may be analyzed through the lenses of corporate social (ir)responsibility (CSIR) and business ethics studies. [...]
2023 - 10.1007/s10551-021-04946-6
Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 182, Issue 1 (January 2023) , p. 7-32  

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