Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction

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Autor(a) principal: Souza, Angelita Matos [UNESP]
Data de Publicação: 2018
Outros Autores: DaCunha, F. L., DosSantos, M., Rabassa, J.
Tipo de documento: Artigo de conferência
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
Texto Completo: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58448-5_11
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/186704
Resumo: This article presents a critical discussion on issues relating to the Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam Complex (UHE Belo Monte) construction in the region of Altamira, State of Para, Brazil. The discussion is carried out by an analysis on the development and relevant policy effects over social struggles from traditional peoples against the Belo Monte Dam construction. From this discussion, I point out to both civilizational potential and barbarian dimension involved in the Belo Monte construction, emphasizing that only popular mobilization can partly turn losses into social gains. Within this context, the traditional communities reinvent themselves face to the impacts of the work, incorporating new dimensions in order to conserve goods, knowledge, and ways of life.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
title Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
spellingShingle Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
Souza, Angelita Matos [UNESP]
Belo Monte Dam
Traditional communities
Social struggles
Brazilian economic policy
Environmental conservation
title_short Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
title_full Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
title_fullStr Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
title_full_unstemmed Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
title_sort Traditional Populations and Political Activism in the Belo Monte Dam Construction
author Souza, Angelita Matos [UNESP]
author_facet Souza, Angelita Matos [UNESP]
DaCunha, F. L.
DosSantos, M.
Rabassa, J.
author_role author
author2 DaCunha, F. L.
DosSantos, M.
Rabassa, J.
author2_role author
author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Souza, Angelita Matos [UNESP]
DaCunha, F. L.
DosSantos, M.
Rabassa, J.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Belo Monte Dam
Traditional communities
Social struggles
Brazilian economic policy
Environmental conservation
topic Belo Monte Dam
Traditional communities
Social struggles
Brazilian economic policy
Environmental conservation
description This article presents a critical discussion on issues relating to the Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam Complex (UHE Belo Monte) construction in the region of Altamira, State of Para, Brazil. The discussion is carried out by an analysis on the development and relevant policy effects over social struggles from traditional peoples against the Belo Monte Dam construction. From this discussion, I point out to both civilizational potential and barbarian dimension involved in the Belo Monte construction, emphasizing that only popular mobilization can partly turn losses into social gains. Within this context, the traditional communities reinvent themselves face to the impacts of the work, incorporating new dimensions in order to conserve goods, knowledge, and ways of life.
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Latin American Heritage: Interdisciplinary Dialogues On Brazilian And Argentinian Case Studies. Cham: Springer International Publishing Ag, p. 151-162, 2018.
2366-3421
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/186704
10.1007/978-3-319-58448-5_11
WOS:000463322200011
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