Accumulation by dispossession and green grabbing: wind farms, lease agreements, land appropriation in the Brazilian semiarid
Abstract Wind power presents itself as an alternative to fossil fuels, playing an important role in fighting climate change. In that context, the Brazilian semiarid inland emerges as a new frontier for the wind industry given its high potential. Since being the landowner also means being the wind ow...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ambiente e Sociedade (ANPPAS)
2021-11-01
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Series: | Ambiente & Sociedade |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-753X2021000101101&tlng=en |