Natalia Valdivieso Kastner
Biographic Data
| ID | 4460669 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Natalia Valdivieso Kastner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Natalia Valdivieso |
| FAMILY NAME | Kastner |
| SIGNATURE | KASTNER N V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bristol |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6906-1130 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Forms of land grabbing in the Amazon
The takeover of land is widely known as ‘land grabbing’. This is a common form of land-related conflict, mostly associated with large-scale land acquisition. However, the term has also been used to describe similar, yet also distinct forms of land control in the Amazon region. Through a literature-based analysis, this article explores the various forms of land grabbing studied in Amazonia. We identified two main categories: ‘land deals’, which in…
Before They Sent Us to Civilise Them, Now They Send Us to Defend Them from Civilisation
This article examines the involvement of Catholic missionaries in mediating the socio-environmental conflicts arising from oil extraction in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon. Drawing on a 13-month ethnographic study and archival research, it investigates how missionaries navigate marginality areas where state practices are both constructed and deconstructed through informal and illegal practices. The analysis foregrounds the mediatory role of missi…
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Before They Sent Us to Civilise Them, Now They Send Us to Defend Them from Civilisation
This article examines the involvement of Catholic missionaries in mediating the socio-environmental conflicts arising from oil extraction in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon. Drawing on a 13-month ethnographic study and archival research, it investigates how missionaries navigate marginality areas where state practices are both constructed and deconstructed through informal and illegal practices. The analysis foregrounds the mediatory role of missi…
Forms of land grabbing in the Amazon
The takeover of land is widely known as ‘land grabbing’. This is a common form of land-related conflict, mostly associated with large-scale land acquisition. However, the term has also been used to describe similar, yet also distinct forms of land control in the Amazon region. Through a literature-based analysis, this article explores the various forms of land grabbing studied in Amazonia. We identified two main categories: ‘land deals’, which in…
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Appropriation (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Civilization (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (1 work) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (1 work) · History (1 work)