Indigenous Peoples and REDD+: A Critical Perspective
By Tracey Osborne A new report on REDD+ and indigenous peoples, written by PPEL members has been recently published. The report, titled Indigenous Peoples and REDD+: A Critical Perspective was […]
continue reading →Introducing the Climate Alliance Mapping Project
The Public Political Ecology Lab is pleased to announce the Climate Alliance Mapping Project (CAMP), a collaborative effort between academics, environmental NGOs, and indigenous organizations. Through Participatory Action Research and […]
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James McCarthy explains why he practices engaged political ecology, reminding us that research and teaching are forms of public engagement, and that working with non-academic partners can force us to […]
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Struggles to keep fossil fuels in the ground in Ecuador: Mitigating the Global Challenges to the Good Life
By Pamela Martin As China continues to heavily and strategically invest in oil fields around the world, the dilemma for developing economies has been juxtaposing the benefits and windfalls from […]
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CIFOR’s Forest News blog post on REDD+ struggles with politics and power
The Forest News blog of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) just posted an interesting discussion with Maria Brockhaus, a CIFOR senior scientist, on the increasingly recognized challenges of […]
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Indigenous Peoples and REDD+: A Critical Perspective
By Tracey Osborne A new report on REDD+ and indigenous peoples, written by PPEL members has been recently published. The report, titled Indigenous Peoples and REDD+: A Critical Perspective was […]
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Photostory: Fracking exploration and grassroots resistance in Canada
Fracking exploration and grassroots resistance in Canada: a photostory of solidarity with Elsipogtog, New Brunswick, by Tarsh Turner and Adrian Nel.
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“Blue is the New Green”: Free online course on urban solutions to the global water crisis
Karen Bakker from UBC University will be teaching a free online course on urban solutions to the global water crisis. The 6 week course begins on Oct 22nd. Blue is […]
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NACLA post on the implications of climate change in rural Colombia
Alejandro Camargo, a geography PhD student at Syracuse recently authored this piece posted on the website of NACLA, the North American Congress on Latin America: Global Climate Change in Rural […]
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Special Focus: Political Ecology of Bordered Spaces
A new series of essays addresses the complex and deeply entangled roles of the human and nonhuman actors inhabiting the diverse ecological and geopolitical spaces of borderlands. Riparian Enclosures: Spaces of Exclusions […]
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