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Political Ecology of Environmental Conflict

@enviro_conflict

The Critical Environmental Geopolitics Research Lab at the University of Michigan, led by Dr. Bilal Butt

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Prof. Farhana Sultana (@prof_fsultana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Book manuscript submitted!🥳 On schedule, with all the additional material to boot. It's my fourth edited volume but it's still a ton of work. Thank you to all contributors, endorsers, reviewers & interlocutors on this journey!🙏 Book will be out in print & ebook in a few months.

Book manuscript submitted!🥳
On schedule, with all the additional material to boot. It's my fourth edited volume but it's still a ton of work.
Thank you to all contributors, endorsers, reviewers & interlocutors on this journey!🙏
Book will be out in print & ebook in a few months.
Rashid Abdi (@rabdianalyst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kenya-US sign accord to build new highway between Mombasa and Nairobi. $3.6bn deal will see US engineering firm build 440km road next to Chinese built SGR. Stark example of geopolitics of infrastructure development in Africa today.

Kenya-US sign accord to build new highway between Mombasa and Nairobi.

$3.6bn deal will see US engineering firm build 440km road next to Chinese built SGR.

Stark example of geopolitics of infrastructure development in Africa today.
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___________ describes "unique forms of social existence in which vast populations are subjected to living conditions that confer upon them the status of the living dead" Fill in the blank, expand & submit to elected representatives POLLEN CAPE AAG American Association of Geographers #CeaseFirelnGaza

Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FLASH: The Kenyan parliament has just ERUPTED IN FLAMES as protests against the $2.7 BILLION TAX HIKE turn violent. The hikes were spurred by Kenya's latest IMF DEAL. As Harvard Prof. Robert Barro puts it, "THE IMF DOESN'T PUT OUT FIRES, IT STARTS THEM." x.com/citizentvkenya…

Prof. Farhana Sultana (@prof_fsultana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨My book is online!🚨 "Confronting Climate Coloniality: Decolonizing Pathways for Climate Justice" This was a journey & labor of love to clarify what climate coloniality is & how to decolonize climate justice. Thanks to many for their support! Details: routledge.com/Confronting-Cl…

🚨My book is online!🚨

"Confronting Climate Coloniality: Decolonizing Pathways for Climate Justice"

This was a journey & labor of love to clarify what climate coloniality is & how to decolonize climate justice. Thanks to many for their support!

Details: routledge.com/Confronting-Cl…
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I haven't been able to stop thinking about this for 2 days- an amazing piece of economic geography journalism linking structural forces like financialization and automobility to lived experiences that are changing the nature of places - through car washes! bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Prof. Farhana Sultana (@prof_fsultana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read a brilliant anchor paper & commentary, which was an insightful & important rebuttal. By Noura Alkhalili, @muna_d, Yahia Mahmoud in Political Geography "Claiming space for decolonial scholarship: Confronting epistemic exclusion in green energy colonialism" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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"No one on the committee can identify who or what instilled Dr. Jones with the belief that an archaeologist’s tool kit should consist solely of a bullwhip and a revolver." mcsweeneys.net/articles/back-…

Hannah Hughes (@hanshare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The book is out! Available #OpenAccess: The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change Analysis situates the #IPCC in global #climate #politics and studies the organisation as central in the struggle to determine the meaning of the problem ⬇️ cambridge.org/core/books/ipc…

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Students often think eviction for conservation was in "the past" - not so..."Tanzania wants to evict Maasai for wildlife – but they’re fighting back" aje.io/bxal0a via Al Jazeera English POLLEN CAPE AAG

Ember McCoy (@embermc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New in Antipode: Marlotte de Jong, @enviro_conflict & I use Kenya as a case study to outline the 3 ways that carcerality is apparent in & integral to contemporary conservation practices: legal/juridical, technoscience, and privatisation. (1/2) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

Wenjing Xü 徐雯靓 (@wenjingxu8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do livestock *necessarily* cause conflicts with wildlife? Political Ecology of Environmental Conflict and I showed that this is not the case in #MaasaiMara. Rather, the conflict framing is rooted in & perpetuates sociopolitical #inequality. Out today in PNAS PNASNews U-M SEAS pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Do livestock *necessarily* cause conflicts with wildlife? 

<a href="/Enviro_conflict/">Political Ecology of Environmental Conflict</a> and I showed that this is not the case in #MaasaiMara. Rather, the conflict framing is rooted in &amp; perpetuates sociopolitical #inequality. 

Out today in PNAS <a href="/PNASNews/">PNASNews</a>

<a href="/UMSEAS/">U-M SEAS</a>
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…