New geographies of resource extraction

Following up on a previous dossier devoted to mining in West Africa, EchoGéo now extends its exploration of the geography of resource extraction today by focusing on some new areas (Burkina Faso, Guyana, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea, South Asia, and East Africa) and a variety of resources (gold, iron, oil, precious stones). The five articles in this dossier explore a range of sites, strategies, relationships between parties involved and between the parties and their environments. In all these proces...