This Element analyses the political dynamics of neo-extractivism in Latin America. It
discusses the critical concepts of neo-extractivism and the commodity consensus and the …

The Covid-19 pandemic represented a watershed in the dynamics of global socio-
environmental change. Against this transforming scenario, extractive pressures on lithium …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) requires adequate management to mitigate the negative
impacts caused by its poor disposal in the environment. It is composed of several fractions …

One of the main features of contemporary development politics in Latin America is the
prominent role of the state. Another feature is the intensification of natural resource …

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 …

This paper addresses new challenges and identifies starting points for development theory
following recent debates in Latin America on 'new or neo-extractivism'. It focuses on the …

The book provides for a historical-materialist understanding of the multiple crises of
capitalism, focusing on the ecological crisis and its interaction with other crisis phenomena …

Energy is an emerging topic of interest in human geography, and so is the study of
alternative approaches to energy provision and governance. These alternatives are often …

The aim of this text is to make sense of the emerging political-institutional, territorial, and
socio-ecological dynamics and contradictions of neo-extractivism in Latin America in the …

Transformation has become a major topic of sustainability research. This opens up new
perspectives, but at the same time, runs the danger to convert into a new critical orthodoxy …