Sacrifice Zones and Socio-environmental Recovery in Chile: Failures and opportunities of the environmental policy
Alexander Panez Pinto,
Paola Bolados García,
Luis Espinoza Almonacid
et al.
Abstract:In this article we analyze the Social and Environmental Recovery Plans implemented by the State of Chile in the communes called sacrifice zones. From the contributions of environmental justice and the debates regarding participation and governance that this policy involves, we account for the contradictions and difficulties for the transformation of territories damaged by the intensification of extractivist activities, mainly mining-energy. We conclude by showing how these limitations and failures of state env… Show more
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