Aug 31
20171
biodiversity offsets Green Economy Indigenous Peoples infrastructure International Finance Corporation (IFC) mega-dams Mining monoculture plantations New Economy Patriarchy petroleum Racism World Bank
"Let us not forget that the dominant economic model, which is structurally racist and patriarchal, unloads almost all of its destruction, invasion and violence on indigenous peoples and peasant families, so as to keep exploiting, producing and accumulating profits."
Aug 10
20160
Amazon Watch, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
Aguinda Amazon BIT Arbitration Chevron Chevron v. Donziger Ecuador environment Huaorani Indigenous Peoples land rights oil Ome Gompote Kiwigimoni Huaorani Ome Yasuni petroleum Tagaeri Taromenane Texaco Waorani Yasuni
" includes a discussion of the gap between promises in the law and the reality on the ground, and ways in which conservation bureaucracies and NGOs are also violating the rights the Huaorani and posing new threats to Huaorani territory and self-determination."