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Title Landscapes of inequity : environmental justice in the Andes-Amazon region / edited and with an introduction by Nicholas A. Robins and Barbara J. Fraser.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 347 pages) : maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A toxic reckoning : legacy contamination in Huancavelica, Peru / Nicholas A. Robins -- When the rivers run black : oil and inequity in the Western Amazon / Barbara J. Fraser -- Environmental justice and Brazil's Amazonian dams / Philip M. Fearnside -- When plurinational states undermine indigenous territories : TIPNIS in Bolivia / Carwil Bjork-James -- Environmental justice in the REDD+ frontier : experiences from the Amazon and beyond / Juan Pablo Sarmiento Barletti and Anne M. Larson -- Indigenism, isolation, and socioenvironmental conflicts in the Javari River Valley / Barbara Arisi and Felipe Milanez -- We are here : the state of community-based landscapes in Peru / Richard Chase Smith -- In search of justice and power : contentious experiences of free, prior, and informed consent in Latin America / Roger Merino -- Indigenous Amazonian peoples and the struggle for environmental justice in lowland South America / Jonathan D. Hill -- Epilogue: Is environmental justice in the Andes-Amazon region illusive, elusive, or within reach? / Barbara J. Fraser and Nicholas A. Robins.
Summary "Landscapes of Inequity examines a range of environmental justice issues in the Andes and western Amazon basin from the perspectives of indigenous peoples and economic development in a global economy"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Environmental justice -- Andes Region.
Environmental justice.
Andes Region.
Environmental justice -- Amazon River Region.
Amazon River Region.
Ethnoecology -- Andes Region.
Ethnoecology.
Ethnoecology -- Amazon River Region.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Andes Region.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Amazon River Region.
Andes Region -- Environmental conditions -- 21st century.
Environmental conditions.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Amazon River Region -- Environmental conditions -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Robins, Nicholas A., 1964- editor, writer of introduction.
Fraser, Barbara J., editor, writer of introduction.
Other Form: Print version: Landscapes of inequity. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020] 9781496208026 (DLC) 2019053414 (OCoLC)1125360995
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