Elisabeth Marta Tómmerbakk

Assembling Petroleum Production and Climate Change in Ecuador and Norway

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses some of the controversies and uncertainties associated with reducing the extensive exploitation of fossil fuels, due to their role in global warming. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of petroleum production, climate change, environmental policy and environmental sociology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780367607807
• ISBN-10: 0367607808
• Artikelnr.: 62229241

Autorenporträt

Elisabeth Marta Tómmerbakk is an Associate Professor at the University of Cuenca, Ecuador. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Nord University, Norway, and her research interests include petroleum conflicts, climate policies and mitigation mechanisms, knowledge production and knowledge systems, territorializations, and socio-material practices.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Norwegian oil as a provider of safety and/or (future)
insecurity 3. Translating Lofoten 4. The contested oil of the Ecuadorian
Amazon 5. Becoming Yasuní-ITT: A process of assembling and reassembling 6.
Lofoten and Yasuní-ITT: Comparing interfering networks 7. Enactments
between presence and absence: A conclusion