Scientific narratives risk reinforcing colonial structures in tropical forests

A new blog post from the Stockholm Resilience Centre discusses the scientific narratives surrounding tropical forests and their use.

Link to a blog post, discussing a new study by Dr. Grace Wong (project leader) and colleagues from the Stockholm Resilience center and Helsinki University, as part of the FairFrontiers and Forequal projects.

 

Reference:

Wong, G., Holm, M., Pietarinen, N., Ville, A., Brockhaus, M., 2022. The making of resource frontier spaces in the Congo Basin and Southeast Asia: A critical analysis of narratives, actors and drivers in the scientific literature. World Development Perspectives.

Doi: 10.1016/j.wdp.2022.100451