Along the Road: The Ngäbe-Buglé Struggle to Protect Environmental Resources in Panama

Indigenous people in Panama do not enjoy full autonomy within their comarcas (traditional land reserves): they only control surface resources, while the state retains control of underground resources. This article analyses direct action by the Ngäbe-Buglé, who successfully defeated the latest attemp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rogelio Cansari, Quentin Gausset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Western Ontario 2013-09-01
Series:International Indigenous Policy Journal
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Online Access:http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1141&context=iipj