This review presents new perspectives on the anthropology of bureaucracy. Since Weber's
account of the importance of this organizational mode to the functioning of contemporary …

Catastrophic and unprecedented wildfires have unfolded across fire-prone landscapes
globally over the last three years, with highly publicized loss of human life, property …

Public and corporate policies regarding mine closure focus on bio-physical remediation and
ignore the social impacts associated with the end of mine life and the legacies that mining …

Despite widespread acceptance that their emissions accelerate climate change and its
disastrous ecological effects, new fossil fuel extraction projects continue apace, further …

Many wetlands around the world are vulnerable to invasive species and are also culturally
important for Indigenous peoples. Yet, translating the complex values Indigenous peoples …

Abstract While the Government of India has made numerous statements about its
'green'credentials, extractive capitalism continues at an escalating pace across the country …

This research explores contestations surrounding the rehabilitation of the Ranger Uranium
Mine in the Northern Territory of Australia. I highlight how particular scientific knowledges …

The idea that different knowledge systems should be combined is prominent within
environmental governance. This is not least the case regarding sustainability, for which …

Mining is an industry that has been responsible for imposing devastating social impacts on
many communities around the world. Simultaneously, mining is perhaps the industry where …

Approximately 28 kilometres off the coast of Sydney in Australia, at a depth of 275 metres,
some 5000 tons of unused chemical weapons were dumped in the sea. These dumps join …