Resisting the city
In the face of rapid urban expansion and environmental degradation, the people of Usme, a periurban town of Bogotá, have mobilised to protect the local environment and strengthen community autonomy over the neighbourhood.
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More out of Africa
Few people, except the most extreme global warming sceptics, can deny that there is a current global environmental crisis, of which Africa is a part.
“Non-Indigenous Culture”: Implications of a Historical Anomaly
There has never been a non-indigenous civilization on planet Earth before.
Hope from the margins
These notes offer a quick glance to ways, in the south of Mexico, in which people are regenerating the society from the bottom up. It is a new kind of revolution without leaders or vanguards….
Tar Sands, Pipelines and the Threat to First Nations
The proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, would travel straight through sensitive watersheds, temperate rainforests, and millennia-old communities of First Nations peoples.