Dirty Water, Muddied Politics: Hybridisation of Local and National Opposition to Kumtor Mine, Kyrgyzstan

From a Mongolian ‘super mine’ to China’s One Belt One Road, rapid infrastructural development is reforging Central Asia as an economic pivot of the future. Such development offers enticing economic benefits, but threatens fragile environments and local livelihoods. Due to the weakness of the state,...

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Main Author: Joseph Horrocks-Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/7/2/42