Social science perspectives on climate change and development

University of Copenhagen

Xaquín S. Pérez-Sindín López

Tag: coal mine

  • Worlwide Energy Statistics from International Energy Agency

    https://www.iea.org/statistics/

  • Mapped: EU coal plants.

    https://carbonbrief.carto.com/viz/339b74c4-eeb7-11e6-816b-0e233c30368f/public_map

  • Poverty in Appalachia coal mining region

    Appalachia (/ˌæpəˈlætʃə/ or /ˈæpəˈleɪtʃə/) is a cultural region in the Eastern United States that stretches from the Southern Tier of New York to northern Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia.[1] While the Appalachian Mountains stretch from Belle Isle in Canada to Cheaha Mountain in Alabama, the cultural region of Appalachia typically refers only to the central and…

  • Church removal: coal mining, cultural heritage and social cohesion

    Heuersdorf  was a village in the Leipzig lowlands, Saxony, Germany. The area of the village belongs to the city of Leipzig since 2004. After a long but ultimately futile resistance of the inhabitants since 1935 the village was evacuated and devastated. See bellow the description, taken from www.heuersdorf.de, illustrates the struggle: The villagers were forced to…