Afro-descendants and indigenous people vulnerable to climate change: Disagreements about preventative measures of the Ecuadorian state

The following article analyzes the situation of the province of Esmeraldas, located in the northeast of Ecuador and populated by afro-descendants and indigenous Chachi people. This province is one of the most affected by the high frequency and intensity of floods that cause innumerable material, eco...

• Main Author: Salinas-Castro, Rosa Victoria (author)
• Other Authors: Cevallos, William (author), Levy, Karen (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Ecuador; Esmeraldas; floods; afro-descendant and indigenous populations; public policies; vulnerability; inundaciones; poblaciones afrodescendientes e indígenas; políticas públicas; vulnerabilidad; Equador; inundações; populações afrodescendentes e indígenas; vulnerabilidade
• Online Access: https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/4012