"Golden reality" or the "reality of gold": Artisanal mining and socio-environmental conflict in Chinapintza, Ecuador

Ecuador has long tradition of artisanal mining, mostly associated with environmental impacts and socio-environmental conflict. This article analyses the case of Chinapintza district, located in the area bordering Peru in the south east of the country. The miners in this area aim to obtain the "...

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Main Author: Espinosa Quezada, M. (author)
Other Authors: Eguiguren Riofrio, M. (author), Sanchez Vazquez, L. (author)
Format: article
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/18935
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