Gold mega-mining, environmental conflict and collective action: characteristics and relationships in the case of Costa Rica
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publication Date: | 2021 |
| Description: | This article presents a comparative analysis of environmental conflicts caused by Bellavista and Crucitas mega-mining projects, with an emphasis on the way collective action emerged and influenced on development of each conflict and the final solutions. Thus, it is been shown that Costarrican State was more interested in economic growth than in conservation of the environment, ecologist sectors directed the collective action which was essential to generate changes in the projects and reach conflict´s final solutions. |
| Country: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/49339 |
| Online Access: | https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/estudios/article/view/49339 |
| Keyword: | environmental conflict; mining; regional development; mass protest. conflictividad ambiental; minería; desarrollo regional; protesta multitudinaria. |