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Discontent, Conflict, Social Resistance and Violence at Non-metallic Mining Frontiers in India by Bisht, Arpita

“…The twenty-first century is witnessing increased extraction of natural resources across the globe, which includes biomass, metal ores and tailings, fossil…”
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Sand futures: Post-growth alternatives for mineral aggregate consumption and distribution in the global south by Bisht, Arpita

“…Mineral aggregates (sand and gravel) have been the fastest growing and the most volumetrically extracted material group extracted over the 21st century. This…”
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Conceptualizing sand extractivism: Deconstructing an emerging resource frontier by Bisht, Arpita

“…•Mineral aggregates (sand, gravel, cobbles, crushed rock etc.) are the largest extracted material group in the world.•Sand extraction has seen drastic growth…”
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It's not (all) about efficiency: Powering and organizing technology from a degrowth perspective by Zoellick, Jan Cornelius, Bisht, Arpita

“…Transgressions of ecological boundaries and increasing social inequality question the paradigm of continual economic growth guided by technological efficiency…”
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Iron ore peripheries in the extractive boom: A comparison between mining conflicts in India and Brazil by Saes, Beatriz Macchione, Bisht, Arpita

“…•This paper explores the links between conflicts dynamics and the different development patterns of India and Brazil during the commodities boom.•Twenty cases…”
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Coastal sand mining of heavy mineral sands: Contestations, resistance, and ecological distribution conflicts at HMS extraction frontiers across the world by Bisht, Arpita, Martinez‐Alier, Joan

“…Coastal sand mining for metals involves extraction of heavy mineral sands (HMS), which are sedimentary deposits of dense minerals that accumulate in coastal…”
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Ecological distribution conflicts (EDCs) over mineral extraction in India: An overview by Bisht, Arpita, Gerber, Julien-Francois

“…•Table 1 provides the most comprehensive literature review to date: 100 conflict cases.•Mining conflicts are on the rise in India over the past 20…”
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Extractivismo predatorio y conflictos ecológico-distributivos en las periferias de la extracción de mineral de hierro en la India by Bisht, Arpita

“…Este artículo se enfrenta a la falta de información sobre los abundantes conflictos ecológico-distributivos relacionados con el extractivismo de minerales en…”
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