Resistance to neo-extractivism in the ‘Serra do Gandarela’

Authors

  • Dayse Paixão e Vasconcelos Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33956/smqpg007

Keywords:

Neo-extractivism, Mining, Latin America, Gandarela Mountain Range

Abstract

The article presents
the case of the Gandarela Mountain
Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and its
mechanisms of resistance to territorial
expropriation driven by the advance
of mineral neoextractivism. It provides
data on mineral neoextractivism,
particularly regarding the conflicts
caused by this activity, highlighting
its impacts, threats, and human
rights violations, as well as how the
Movement for the Preservation of
‘Serra do Gandarela’ (MPSG) has
organized to mitigate these impacts.

Author Biography

  • Dayse Paixão e Vasconcelos, Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE)

    Doutoranda em Sociologia pela UECE.
    Doutora em Saúde Coletiva pela
    Universidade de Fortaleza.
    E-mail: daysevascon@gmail.com

Published

2026-04-10

How to Cite

Resistance to neo-extractivism in the ‘Serra do Gandarela’. Tensões Mundiais, [S. l.], v. 22, n. 48, p. 241–261, 2026. DOI: 10.33956/smqpg007. Disponível em: https://revistas.uece.br/index.php/tensoesmundiais/article/view/16216. Acesso em: 11 apr. 2026.

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