Commons movements: Old and new trends in rural and urban contexts

S Villamayor-Tomas… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Over the past few years, studies in political ecology and environmental justice have been
increasingly connecting the commons and social movements empirically, giving shape to a …

Socio-hydrology with hydrosocial theory: two sides of the same coin?

A Ross, H Chang - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews socio-hydrology and hydrosocial research, finding a sophisticated
relationship with emergent syntheses. We examined 419 papers by topic, region of study …

Riverhood: Political ecologies of socionature commoning and translocal struggles for water justice

R Boelens, A Escobar, K Bakker… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mega-damming, pollution and depletion endanger rivers worldwide. Meanwhile, modernist
imaginaries of ordering 'unruly waters and humans' have become cornerstones of hydraulic …

Hydrosocial territories: a political ecology perspective

R Boelens, J Hoogesteger, E Swyngedouw… - Water …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We define and explore hydrosocial territories as spatial configurations of people, institutions,
water flows, hydraulic technology and the biophysical environment that revolve around the …

[HTML][HTML] (Re) making hydrosocial territories: Materializing and contesting imaginaries and subjectivities through hydraulic infrastructure

L Hommes, J Hoogesteger, R Boelens - Political geography, 2022 - Elsevier
Infrastructures and their roles and connections to and in territories and territorialization
processes have increasingly become objects of study in political geography scholarship. In …

Territorial pluralism: water users' multi-scalar struggles against state ordering in Ecuador's highlands

J Hoogesteger, R Boelens, M Baud - Hydrosocial Territories and …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Ecuadorian state policies and institutional reforms have territorialized water since the 1960s.
Peasant and indigenous communities have challenged this ordering locally since the 1990s …

Social movements as key actors in governing the commons: Evidence from community-based resource management cases across the world

S Villamayor-Tomas, G García-López - Global environmental change, 2018 - Elsevier
The international research on the benefits of community-based natural resource
management (CBNRM) regimes for sustainable development has raised concerns about the …

Contested knowledges: Large dams and mega-hydraulic development

R Boelens, E Shah, B Bruins - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Locally and globally, mega-hydraulic projects have become deeply controversial. Recently,
despite widespread critique, they have regained a new impetus worldwide. The …

[HTML][HTML] Communality in farmer managed irrigation systems: Insights from Spain, Ecuador, Cambodia and Mozambique

J Hoogesteger, A Bolding, C Sanchis-Ibor… - Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Worldwide farmer managed irrigation systems have provided crops for food, feed
and the market for centuries. From high mountain environments to river valleys and deltas, in …

Hydrosocial territories, agro-export and water scarcity: capitalist territorial transformations and water governance in Peru's coastal valleys

G Damonte, R Boelens - Rural–Urban Water Struggles, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
In recent decades, an agro-export boom has deeply transformed Peru's coastal valleys,
resulting in dramatic territorial changes and social inequality in the Ica Valley. This article …