Asia
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Resisting fossil fuel extractivism: mapping diverse perspectives and their transformative possibilities
CASAS’ member Amod Shah has recently published this article in Third World Quarterly’. It argues that contemporary resistance to fossil fuel extractivism tends to be characterised by either a supply-side policy, just transition, or environmental justice oriented perspective. It also applies this typology of perspectives to analyse the diversity of anti-coal mobilisations in India, and…
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Solidarity with farmers’ movements in Bangkok, Thailand
The 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group took place from October 12th – 18th in Bangkok, Thailand. La Via Campesina and several other peasant and farmer organisations, including Thailand’s Assembly of the Poor (AOP), took to the streets to denounce the World Bank and IMF’s destructive policies…
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From One River to Another
CASAS’ member Juliana Forigua has produced a Video Messages Collection with Catalina Rey-Hernández, Lieke Kiekebosch, Jhonny Vargas, Daniele Tubino de Souza, and Arcadio M. Lanz. From One River to Another is a collection of video messages from people defending the Indrayani River in India, the Magdalena River in Colombia, and the Berkel River in Germany.…
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From co-presence to zoning: Dayak Iban–orangutan relations and everyday territorialization in West Kalimantan
CASAS’ member Hanna Nur Afifah Yogar has published this paper in Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space. Abstract: This study examines how overlapping territorial regimes, specifically state conservation zoning, industrial plantation frontiers, and customary tenure, generate divergent socio-ecological pathways and human–orangutan relations in two Dayak Iban communities in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Utilizing a retroductive…