Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area
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Resumo: | The rationale of production and disposal of solid waste is among the most destructive and controversial consequences of disproportionate power-division in capitalism. It is associated with “underdevelopment”, “unwanted”, “disposable” individuals and places that receive the waste and its associated risks brought by the consumer society. Based on documentary and bibliographic evidence as well as unstructured interviews with citizens and militants involved in disputes for the discontinuation of the ‘Marituba Landfill’ (as this irregular and contentious Belém Metropolitan Area landfills has been known), this article focus and discuss this case, representative as a colonial scenery in contemporary urban Amazon, from the political ecology perspective and the notions of environmental justice perspective, coloniality, racism, and necropower. |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan AreaLixo, racismo e injustiça ambiental na Região Metropolitana de BelémLixão de MaritubaAmazônia urbanacolonialidadesnecropoderecologia políticaMarituba Landfillurban Amazoncolonialitiesnecropowerpolitical ecologyThe rationale of production and disposal of solid waste is among the most destructive and controversial consequences of disproportionate power-division in capitalism. It is associated with “underdevelopment”, “unwanted”, “disposable” individuals and places that receive the waste and its associated risks brought by the consumer society. Based on documentary and bibliographic evidence as well as unstructured interviews with citizens and militants involved in disputes for the discontinuation of the ‘Marituba Landfill’ (as this irregular and contentious Belém Metropolitan Area landfills has been known), this article focus and discuss this case, representative as a colonial scenery in contemporary urban Amazon, from the political ecology perspective and the notions of environmental justice perspective, coloniality, racism, and necropower.A lógica da produção e de descarte de resíduos sólidos é expressão das mais perversas e paradoxais da desigual distribuição de poder no capitalismo. Estigmatiza com a ideia de “atraso”, de “indesejáveis”, indivíduos e lugares “descartáveis”, que recebem os resíduos e os riscos a eles associados que a sociedade de consumo produz. Ancorado em pesquisa documental e bibliográfica e em entrevistas abertas com moradores e ativistas envolvidos na luta pela retirada do Lixão de Marituba, como é conhecido o irregular e polêmico aterro da Região Metropolitana de Belém, este artigo focaliza e discute o caso – emblemático como cena colonial na contemporânea Amazônia urbana – a partir dos marcos da ecologia política e das noções de justiça ambiental, colonialidades, racismo e necropoder.Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo2020-08-26info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/metropole/article/view/2236-9996.2020-491210.1590/2236-9996.2020-4912Cadernos Metrópole; Vol. 22 No. 49 (2020): macroeconomia e desenvolvimento metropolitano, regional e local; 935-961Cadernos Metrópole; Vol. 22 Núm. 49 (2020): macroeconomia e desenvolvimento metropolitano, regional e local; 935-961Cadernos Metrópole; Vol. 22 No. 49 (2020): macroeconomia e desenvolvimento metropolitano, regional e local; 935-961Cadernos Metrópole; v. 22 n. 49 (2020): macroeconomia e desenvolvimento metropolitano, regional e local; 935-9612236-99961517-2422reponame:Cadernos Metrópole (Online)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)instacron:PUC_SPporenghttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/metropole/article/view/2236-9996.2020-4912/32685https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/metropole/article/view/2236-9996.2020-4912/32687Copyright (c) 2020 Cadernos Metrópole.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSteinbrenner, Rosane Maria AlbinoBrito, Rosaly de SeixasCastro, Edna Ramos de2020-08-26T21:34:34Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/45799Revistahttps://revistas.pucsp.br/metropolePRIhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpcadernosmetropole@outlook.com||cadernosmetropole@outlook.com2236-99961517-2422opendoar:2020-08-26T21:34:34Cadernos Metrópole (Online) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)false |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area Lixo, racismo e injustiça ambiental na Região Metropolitana de Belém |
title |
Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area Steinbrenner, Rosane Maria Albino Lixão de Marituba Amazônia urbana colonialidades necropoder ecologia política Marituba Landfill urban Amazon colonialities necropower political ecology |
title_short |
Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
title_full |
Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
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Waste, racism and environmental injustice in Belém Metropolitan Area |
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Steinbrenner, Rosane Maria Albino |
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Steinbrenner, Rosane Maria Albino Brito, Rosaly de Seixas Castro, Edna Ramos de |
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Brito, Rosaly de Seixas Castro, Edna Ramos de |
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Steinbrenner, Rosane Maria Albino Brito, Rosaly de Seixas Castro, Edna Ramos de |
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Lixão de Marituba Amazônia urbana colonialidades necropoder ecologia política Marituba Landfill urban Amazon colonialities necropower political ecology |
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Lixão de Marituba Amazônia urbana colonialidades necropoder ecologia política Marituba Landfill urban Amazon colonialities necropower political ecology |
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The rationale of production and disposal of solid waste is among the most destructive and controversial consequences of disproportionate power-division in capitalism. It is associated with “underdevelopment”, “unwanted”, “disposable” individuals and places that receive the waste and its associated risks brought by the consumer society. Based on documentary and bibliographic evidence as well as unstructured interviews with citizens and militants involved in disputes for the discontinuation of the ‘Marituba Landfill’ (as this irregular and contentious Belém Metropolitan Area landfills has been known), this article focus and discuss this case, representative as a colonial scenery in contemporary urban Amazon, from the political ecology perspective and the notions of environmental justice perspective, coloniality, racism, and necropower. |
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