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How Green is the Latin American Left? A Look at Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia
April 3, 2008 ... effected by the economic phenomena called "Dutch Disease." In an article on the history of agriculture and ... ), Greg Wilpert describes the effects of Dutch Disease in Venezuela: The inflow of foreign currency as a ... most urbanized countries. Another result of Dutch Disease is that Venezuela is the only Latin American country ... -
Will the Bolivarian Revolution End Coal Mining in Venezuela?
May 29, 2008 ... not being paid and not receiving health benefits. Lung disease is extremely common. Workers have been intimidated or ... -
Venezuela's Indigenous Peoples Protest Coal Mining
April 5, 2005 ... range. Coal mining operations ”bring pollution and disease. They are destroying our farming practices, they are ... -
Venezuela’s Indigenous Pemon are Caught in Time on Land Too Valuable for Numbers
October 21, 2014 In the shadow of Columbus Day, venezuelanalysis.com writer Z.C. sketches, through interviews, an intimate portrait of a changing people – the Pemon of Venezuela’s mineral-rich Southeastern border. Their testimonies of struggle reflect the country’s changing political landscape and highlights a stark generational gap that afflicts many of Latin America’s first nation peoples. -
"If We Have to Die For Our Lands, We Will Die"
February 9, 2007 On the one hand, Chavez needs political support from indigenous peoples. But he also seeks important hemispheric integration, which could jeopardize this support.