Raquel Rodrigues Machaqueiro
Biographic Data
| ID | 108448 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raquel Rodrigues Machaqueiro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raquel Rodrigues |
| FAMILY NAME | Machaqueiro |
| SIGNATURE | MACHAQUEIRO R R |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Washington University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2306-8257 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Contesting monuments, challenging narratives
Persistent Connections and Exclusions in Mozambique
The urgency to solve the problem of climate change has increasingly propelled policy solutions that involve forests and the land sector in the Global South. Under this logic, the World Bank has been promoting a series of initiatives in Mozambique intended to reduce this country’s carbon emissions by preventing deforestation. For the Bank’s officials, deforestation in Mozambique is caused by rural (and poor) populations’ “unsustainable” practices …
Environmentality by the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change
As part of the transnational governance of the environment, platforms like the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) have created a regime that seeks to reinforce and reproduce the neoliberal ethos that informs current environmental conservation initiatives, as well as that seeks to produce environmental subjects. Such ethos is expressed through the preference for market-based solutions, principles of individual responsi…
Violent Becomings
Reviewed by: Violent Becomings: State Formation, Sociality, and Power in Mozambique by Bjørn Enge Bertelsen Raquel Machaqueiro Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, Violent Becomings: State Formation, Sociality, and Power in Mozambique. New York: Berghahn Books, 2016. 360 pp. In this engaging ethnography, Bjørn Enge Bertelsen reviews the most significant events in Mozambique's history—from the Nguni invasions, to the Portuguese colonization, to the war for indep…
The semiotics of carbon
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, greenhouse gases are responsible for climate change, and for this reason, the reduction of these gases' emissions has become one of the main tenets of international climate change policy. Against this backdrop, parties at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change decided that emissions trading would be one of the main instruments to reduce emissions. Through the critical …
Things fall apart? The political ecology of forest governance in southern Nigeria by Von Hellermann, Pauline
Environmentality by the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change
As part of the transnational governance of the environment, platforms like the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) have created a regime that seeks to reinforce and reproduce the neoliberal ethos that informs current environmental conservation initiatives, as well as that seeks to produce environmental subjects. Such ethos is expressed through the preference for market-based solutions, principles of individual responsi…
The semiotics of carbon
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, greenhouse gases are responsible for climate change, and for this reason, the reduction of these gases' emissions has become one of the main tenets of international climate change policy. Against this backdrop, parties at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change decided that emissions trading would be one of the main instruments to reduce emissions. Through the critical …
Things fall apart? The political ecology of forest governance in southern Nigeria by Von Hellermann, Pauline
Violent Becomings
Reviewed by: Violent Becomings: State Formation, Sociality, and Power in Mozambique by Bjørn Enge Bertelsen Raquel Machaqueiro Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, Violent Becomings: State Formation, Sociality, and Power in Mozambique. New York: Berghahn Books, 2016. 360 pp. In this engaging ethnography, Bjørn Enge Bertelsen reviews the most significant events in Mozambique's history—from the Nguni invasions, to the Portuguese colonization, to the war for indep…
The semiotics of carbon
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, greenhouse gases are responsible for climate change, and for this reason, the reduction of these gases' emissions has become one of the main tenets of international climate change policy. Against this backdrop, parties at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change decided that emissions trading would be one of the main instruments to reduce emissions. Through the critical …
Environmentality by the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change
As part of the transnational governance of the environment, platforms like the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) have created a regime that seeks to reinforce and reproduce the neoliberal ethos that informs current environmental conservation initiatives, as well as that seeks to produce environmental subjects. Such ethos is expressed through the preference for market-based solutions, principles of individual responsi…
Persistent Connections and Exclusions in Mozambique
The urgency to solve the problem of climate change has increasingly propelled policy solutions that involve forests and the land sector in the Global South. Under this logic, the World Bank has been promoting a series of initiatives in Mozambique intended to reduce this country’s carbon emissions by preventing deforestation. For the Bank’s officials, deforestation in Mozambique is caused by rural (and poor) populations’ “unsustainable” practices …
Contesting monuments, challenging narratives
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Ecology (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Climate change (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works)