Fighting the tide : human rights and environmental justice in the global south /

Rodríguez Garavito, César

Fighting the tide : human rights and environmental justice in the global south / César Rodríguez Garavito - Bogotá: Dejusticia, 2017 - 348 páginas, 24 cm.

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Chapter 1: The role of financial institutions in promoting environmental (in) justice: The brazilian development bank and the belo monte dam.
Chapter 2: Relational practices: Pacto´s good-faith community referendum and the story of a mining conflict in the cloud forests of Ecuador.
Chapter 3: Dissent against “Development” The Mindanao indigenous people.
Chapter 4: Saving Lamu.
Chapter 5: Maya beekeepers stand up to Monsanto's genetically modified soy.
Chapter 6: Of love, privilege, and autonomy.
Chapter 7: Stained gold: A story of human rights violations in Ghana's mining industry.
Chapter 8: Garrote and venice: Development. decent housing, and human rights in Argentina.
Chapter 9: Lost in translation: Toward an environmental right to know for all.
Chapter 10: On the margins of the river, Margins of institutions: The xingu people and the belo monte dam.
Chapter 11: Environmentalism and the urban jungle: Conflicting rights and contradictory visions.
Chapter 12: Agrochemicals. Uncertainty in a Dialogue between policy, law, and society.
Chapter 13: Changing faces and stories of environmental justice.
Chapter 14: Fighting the tide: challenges for young human rights defenders in the global south.
Chapter 15: Knowledge, Struggle, and Transforming the world.


9789585441095


Colombia--Brazil--Ecuador--Philippines--Kenya --Mexico--India--Ghana--Indonesia--Argentina
Action research
Environmentalrights

344.046 / F471 2017