Resources
New Article: “Colonial Governance in the Mining Sector: Las Bambas’ RSC and the Conflicts with the Communities”
Author: Raquel Neyra Raquel Neyra, a member of the EJAtlas team, is the author of an article on the conflicts surrounding the Las Bambas copper mine in Apurímac, Peru. Raquel has …
New Research – Participatory Security as Form of Control: Kaziranga National Park, India
Fanari, Eleonora – Ph.D. Candidate, Institute de Ciència y Tecnologia Ambientals Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), Barcelona, Spain. Abstract ‘More security, more conservation’ is the mantra utilised by the Indian forest service …
Available now: “We are protectors, not protestors”: global impacts of extractivism on human–nature bonds
By: Ksenija Hanaček, Dalena Tran, Arielle Landau, Teresa Sanz, May Aye Thiri, Grettel Navas, Daniela Del Bene, Juan Liu, Mariana Walter, Aida Lopez, Brototi Roy, Eleonora Fanari & Joan Martinez-Alier Abstract This article analyzes the global impacts of extractivism on human–nature bonds. To do so, …
“Ecomodernity, decoloniality and environmental justice” – Joan Martínez-Alier in conversation with Goutam Karmakar
By Joan Martínez-Alier & Goutam Karmakar https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2024.2389983 ABSTRACT Joan Martínez-Alier and Goutam Karmakar engage in a conversation where they examine the discourses of the Anthropocene, the Capitalocene, political ecology, and the Entropocene, exploring …
Standing in Solidarity: Defending Free Speech and Environmental Justice in Serbia
Support to activists in Serbia who receive anonymous death threats As EnvJustice and the Environmental Justice Atlas (EJAtlas) project, we strongly support the following statement, in relation to the death threats …
Diploma Superior en Atlas Global de la Justicia Ambiental
📢 ¡Anunciamos con entusiasmo la 1° Cohorte en modalidad virtual! 🌐📚 COORDINACIÓN ACADÉMICA: 👨🏫 Joan Martínez Alier (ICTA, Universitat de Barcelona, España) 👩🏫 Lucrecia Wagner (IANIGLA-CONICET, Argentina) 👩🏫 Grettel Navas (Universidad de …
New Article: “Green and climate colonialities: Evidence from Arctic extractivisms”
Authors: Ksenija Hanaček (University of Helsinki & Autonomous University of Barcelona), Markus Kroger (University of Helsinki), Joan Martinez-Alier (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). https://doi.org/10.2458/jpe.5512 Abstract This article examines 16 environmental conflicts across the Arctic that demonstrate resistance to both climate …
New: “From Fukushima to fossil fuels: Carbon emissions, climate narratives, and grassroots movements in Japan’s energy transition”
By May Aye Thiri, Mihály Tamás Borsi https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2024.103520 Abstract The Fukushima Nuclear Accident triggered an energy predicament in Japan, necessitating initiatives to decarbonise and denuclearise its energy landscape. This shift has intensified reliance on fossil fuels, …
Read Now: “Black gold and green BRI–A grounded analysis of Chinese investment in coal-fired power plants in Indonesia”
By Bowen Gu https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2024.101411 Highlights First countrywide analysis of socio-environmental conflicts over coal-fired power plants with Chinese investment. Demonstrates how the politics from below shapes BRI energy infrastructure investment in practice. Analyzes the uneven development of CFPPs in …
New Article: “The political ecology of oil and gas corporations: TotalEnergies and post-colonial exploitation to concentrate energy in industrial economies”
By Marcel Llavero-Pasquina, Grettel Navas, Roberto Cantoni, Joan Martínez-Alier Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambiental, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain Facultad de Gobierno, Universidad de Chile, Chile Highlights TotalEnergies function is to extract and concentrate energy in industrial cores. Oil and gas …
The project ENVJUSTICE has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 695446)