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Far from Thoreau? The struggle for environmental justice in Portugal during the first Liberal period Cover

Far from Thoreau? The struggle for environmental justice in Portugal during the first Liberal period

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Figures & Tables

Table 1

Markers in the struggle for environmental justice in Portuguese mines (galenas, pyrites and cassiterites), 1855–1926.

DateMining operationCountyMarker
8 August 1855São João do DesertoAljustrelBreak-in, physical and moral attack
15 August 1862BraçalSever do VougaEnvironmental Luddism
August 1866?Braçal, Palhal and TelhadelaSever do Vouga, AlbergariaEnvironmental Luddism (frustrated)
1875São DomingosMértolaCamp break-in, destruction of ore and of burning of windmill
1884–7.São DomingosMértolaProtest, Luddism
20 May 1917TalhadasSever do VougaEnvironmental Luddism
April 1922AljustrelAljustrelDestruction of railway
28 June 1924Vale do GaiaGuardaEnvironmental Luddism
26 July 1926Freguesia da PegaGuardaRiot, attacks

[i] Source: Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (LNEG), Archive, Processos de concessões mineiras, série POL. (pollution).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/as.6 | Journal eISSN: 2184-6006
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 26, 2019
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Accepted on: Sep 26, 2019
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Published on: Jan 29, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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