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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Environmental Violence"”.
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War by Other Means: Environmental Violence in the 21st Century
… intersections of militarism, climate change, and environmental justice in U.S. literature and popular culture since the end of the Cold War. The project identifies different mechanisms enacting environmental military violence through discursive analysis of literary and cultural texts, and …
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The contradiction of south-south sustainable development in Chinese-Mauritanian fishmeal factories and environmental violence in the Gambia
… there are negative ramifications such as environmental degradation, health and food insecurity concerns linked to the growth of this industry in West Africa. Specifically, three coastal communities in The Gambia who live and work within the vicinity of three Chinese-Mauritanian fishmeal …
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How has environmental violence been experienced during the Cape Town water crisis using the Newlands Spring as a case-study
… danger. The crisis is an example of how ignoring environmental issues can lead to catastrophic outcomes for society. For South Africa, which is characterized by a turbulent history, Homer-Dixon (1999) predicted there would be violent conflict in the future over resource scarcities. The drought was …
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Dignity Takings and Dignity Restoration of Indigenous Peoples in Settler Colonial Canada: A qualitative analysis of the transformative potential of free, prior and informed consent
… This is significant for settler colonial violence in Canada continues to manifest itself in a multitude of ways, including through imposed resource extraction projects and environmental violence, which dispossesses Indigenous peoples of their land, violating their right to self-determined …
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'Face Value' in the Moving Image Practices of Harun Farocki, William Kentridge, and Hito Steyerl
… their opposition to the enduring racial and environmental violence reproduced by contemporary systems of capital and control. Central to this analysis is the correlation of the face to both the surroundings of landscape and the managing function of the hands in the production of moving images …
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Multiscalar Toxicities: Mapping Environmental Injustice in and Beyond the Nail Salon
… work centers the nail salon a site of potential environmental and occupational health harms due to routine exposure to toxicants, labour exploitation, and verbal and other abuses. These hazards are rooted in structural inequities that position immigrant-settler women of colour in precarious and …
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The Problem of Being the Problem: creating practice-based fieldworking along climate vulnerable coastlines
Focused on multisensory encounter with local semi-flooded sea caves and their communities in the crowded shores of Torbay’s Marine Conservation Zone, South West UK, this thesis questions how art and writing, made out of art-based practices of fieldworking (Crone et al., 2022), can respond to the …