Environment

ENVIRONMENT SECTION PROGRAME

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
 
293 // SEC - LASA Section Roundtable - Wednesday, 03:50pm - 05:20pm, Ed. 03 – Gabriel Giraldo S.J. - 503
 
Indigenous Epistemologies and Restorative Insurgencies Community Initiatives for Environmental Protection
 
Sponsor: Environment
Session Organizer: Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University London

Chair: Christine Hunefeldt, University of California, San Diego
Discussant: Viridiana Hernández Fernández, University of Iowa
 
Presenters:
Elizabeth M. Pettinaroli, Rhodes College 
Maria Alessandra P. Woolson, University of Vermont
Karla Palma, Universidad de Chile 
Arnaldo Donoso Aceituno, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Delmy Tania Cruz Hernández, Centro de Estudios Superiores de México y Centroamérica (CESMECA)
 
 
FRIDAY, JUNE 14
 
954 // SEC - LASA Section Workshops - Friday, 12:10pm - 01:40pm, Ed. 03 – Gabriel Giraldo S.J. - 503
 
Environment Section Workshop: Emerging issues in Latin American Environmental Research
 
Sponsor: Environment
Session Organizer: Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University London

Chair: Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University London
Presenters:
César L. Gamboa, Derecho Ambiente y Recursos Naturales / Universidad de Salamanca
María Inés Nieves, Universidad Iberoamerican 
Michelle Hak Hepburn, University of British Columbia
Ana Lucía Pelaez Echeverría, University of Cambridge
Juan Pablo Cardenas, University of Pennsylvania
 
SATURDAY, JUNE 15
 
1226 // SEC - LASA Section Panel - Saturday, 08:30am - 10:00am, Ed. 03 – Gabriel Giraldo S.J. - 503
 
Indigenous and Community Resistance: Biocentric Solutions To Resource Extraction, Green Energy and
Climate Change
 
Sponsor: Environment 
Session Organizer: Elena H. Álvarez, Universidad San Martín de Porres (USMP)
 
Chair: Maria Alessandra P. Woolson, University of Vermont 
Discussant: Maria Alessandra P. Woolson, University of Vermont
 
Presentations:
 
Resistance to Environmental Destruction: Four Emerging Strategies Centred on Alliances of Indigenous Groups with Campesinos and Ribeirinho Peoples in Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and Honduras: Mark Ungar, Graduate Center, City University of New York
 
Una mirada histórica a las normativas y legislaciones de aguas en una ciudad andina: Sofía I. Luzuriaga Jaramillo
 
Resistir a la transformación del hábitat humano en Colombia. Las políticas de adaptación al cambio
climático de Gustavo Petro: Bernardo Bolaños Guerra, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
 
For Every Solution a New Problem: Local Reaction and Resistance against Resource Extraction for Green Energy Solutions in Chile: Johanna Höhl, Heidelberg University
 
‘Make Mercury History’: the Minamata Convention and the Potential for the Expansion of Sustainable Ancestral Gold Production in Ecuador: Linda E. Etchart, Kingston University London