Discussion on reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries began at the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the …

The voluntary and civil society sector plays important roles in climate policy, mitigation and
adaptation, especially given the pervasive government and market failures in this policy …

In the Colombian context, disputes over natural resources, mainly over land, and poor
governance are intertwined with armed conflict. Although efforts to address this situation …

Abstract Tropical rainforests of Latin America (LATAM) are one of the world's largest carbon
sinks, with substantial future carbon sequestration potential and contributing a major …

Extractive industries increasingly use compensation measures to silence opposition, divide
communities and stop resistance. Cerrejón, Colombia's largest transnational coal mining …

This paper examines the spread of financial logic and reasoning into the valuation practices
by which living beings are valued. The purpose is two-fold. First, by conducting a literature …

Latin America has long been a key site of resource extraction, acting as a sacrifice zone for
the Global North's fossil fuel needs. Now, the region is pushing for an" energy transition" by …

This paper investigates how land financialization gains traction in peripheral countries, even
amidst challenges like informal land ownership, unclear property rights, social conflicts …

Las industrias extractivas han incrementado el uso de medidas de compensación para
silenciar la oposición, dividir comunidades y detener la resistencia. Cerrejón, la corporación …

In this paper I will show why the master narrative that leading thinkers in the West have
forged to justify property as an engine of progress is unravelling, and why the future will …