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Anthony Bebbington is the Milton P. and Alice C. Higgins Professor of Environment and Society at the Graduate School of Geography. He is also a Research Associate of the Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales, Peru and a Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Manchester. He is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences, and has held fellowships from the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, the Free University and Ibero-American Institute of Berlin, the UK Economic and Social Research Council, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization, the Fulbright Commission and the Inter-American Foundation. Tony’s work addresses the political ecology of rural change with a particular focus on extractive industries and socio-environmental conflicts, social movements, indigenous organizations, livelihoods. He has worked throughout South and Central America, though primarily in Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia, and more recently in El Salvador. See the following websites for more on this research: innovacionesinstitucionales.wordpress.com; https://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/research/; https://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/geography/research/groups/society-environment/; http://industriasextractivas.wordpress.com.
His research has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (UK), Ford Foundation, International Development Research Centre (Canada), World Bank, National Science Foundation (through his doctoral students), British Academy, International Institute for Environment and Development (UK) and the bilateral international cooperation programs of the governments of the UK, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland. In recent years his closest collaborations have been with Rimisp-Latin American Center for Rural Development (https://www.rimisp.org/inicio/), the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources in El Salvador (www.marn.gob.sv), the Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales (https://cepes.org.pe), the Centro de Estudios Regionales de Tarija (www.cerdet.org.bo) and the University of Manchester (www.sed.manchester.ac.uk).
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Geography, Clark University, 1990
- M.A. in Geography, Clark University, 1988
- B.A. in Land Economy/Geography, Cambridge University, 1985
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Scholarly and Creative Works
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The Routledge Handbook of Critical Resource Geography. London: Routledge.
Chapter: Negotiating the mine: commitments, engagements, contradictionsPublished by Routledge
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2020
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Symposium on Experimental Approaches in Development and Poverty Alleviation
World Development
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2020
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采掘业治理—政治、历史、思想. (Chinese language edition of our co-authored Governing Extractive Industries)
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2020
Beijing: University of International Business and Economics Press, 对外经济贸易大学出版社
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Extraction and deforestation: It takes two to tango
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2019
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Vol. July 2019
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Socio-environmental conflict, political settlements and the governance of extractivism: a cross-border comparison, El Salvador and Honduras
Published in Latin American Perspectives
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2019
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Vol. 46
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Issue #2
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Assessing impacts of mining: recent contributions from GIS and remote sensing
Published in Extractive Industries and Society
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2019
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Vol. 6
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Governing Extractive Industries (version in Chinese - it seems eFAR does not take Chinese script)
University of International Business and Economics Press,
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Mind the Gap: Governing Infrastructure Investment Must Acknowledge Socio-Ecological Realities
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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Extractivism and Resource Nationalism in Latin America. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield.
Chapter: Mining Governance in El Salvador and Honduras: Lessons from Contrasting Approaches to ExtractivismPublished by Rowman and Littlefield
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Organizaciones comunitarias que resuelven problemas comunitarios
Published in Alimentación, agricultura y desarrollo rural en América Latina y el Caribe, Documento no. 28
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NGOs as innovators in extractive industry governance. Insights from the EITI process in Colombia and Peru
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Vol. 6
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Issue #3
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Political ecologies of the post-mining landscape: Activism, resistance, and legal struggles over Kalimantan’s coal mines
Published in Energy Research and Social Science
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Vol. 65C
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Political settlements and the governance of COVID-19: mining, risk and territorial control in Peru
Published in Journal of Latin American Geography
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Awards & Grants
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Predictive modeling of the relationships among infrastructure, resource extraction, and environmental governance in Latin American forests
NSF/SESYNC
Feb. 3, 2020
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Global Chair
University of Bath
2019
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Distinguished Professor
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO Ecuador)
2020
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