Wolfram Dressler

Automating violence? The anti-politics of ‘smart technology’ in biodiversity conservation

N Parris-Piper, WH Dressler, P Satizábal, R Fletcher

Journal article  |  2023  |  Biological Conservation

This article examines the politics of emerging partnerships among big-tech corporations, big international non-governmental organi..

Rupture: Towards a critical, emplaced, and experiential view of nature-society crisis

S Mahanty, S Milne, K Barney, W Dressler, P Hirsch, PX To

Journal article  |  2023  |  Dialogues in Human Geography

We are currently seeing a global escalation in social and environmental disruption, yet concepts like the Anthropocene do not full..

A virtual paradise? Platform algorithms, coastal change, and the production of nature in the Philippines

N Parris-Piper, W Dressler, P Satizábal, R Fletcher

Journal article  |  2023  |  Geoforum

Across parts of Southeast Asia, coastal governance strategies have drawn on ‘ecotourism’ initiatives for ‘sustainable development’..

From farm to the city? Understanding the motives of entrepreneurial Javanese migration to an Indonesian outer island

Fandi Akhmad, Ariane Utomo, Wolfram Dressler

Journal article  |  2022  |  Migration Studies

This article examines the migration motives of entrepreneurial Javanese migrants residing in the regional town of Kupang, East Nus..

From pro-growth and planetary limits to degrowth and decoloniality: An emerging bioeconomy policy and research agenda

S Ramcilovic-Suominen, M Kröger, W Dressler

Journal article  |  2022  |  Forest Policy and Economics

In 2012, the European Commission (EC) introduced the new bio-based economy or bioeconomy policy project, since adopted by about 50..

Plantations enabling mines: Incremental industrial extraction, social differentiation and livelihood change in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

TD Toumbourou, WH Dressler, TT Werner

Journal article  |  2022  |  Land Use Policy

How do uneven agrarian histories and resource sectors intersect to yield new extractive developments in one landscape? How are loc..

The Convivial Conservation Imperative: Exploring “Biodiversity Impact Chains” to Support Structural Transformation

Bram Büscher, Kate Massarella, Robert Coates, Sierra Deutsch, Wolfram Dressler, Robert Fletcher, Marco Immovilli, Stasja Koot

Book Chapter  |  2022

Coastal transitions: Small-scale fisheries, livelihoods, and maritime zone developments in Southeast Asia

M Fabinyi, B Belton, WH Dressler, M Knudsen, DS Adhuri, A Abdul Aziz, MA Akber, J Kittitornkool, C Kongkaew, M Marschke, M Pido, N Stacey, DJ Steenbergen, P Vandergeest

Journal article  |  2022  |  Journal of Rural Studies

Across Southeast Asia, coastal livelihoods are becoming more diverse and more commodified, as maritime zone developments intensify..

Blood, timber and plantations: the violence of enclosing lives and livelihoods in the Philippines

WH Dressler, W Smith

Journal article  |  2022  |  Journal of Peasant Studies

This paper considers the relationship between authoritarian populism and extractivism by examining the violence against ‘environme..

Seascape shadows: Life in the ruins of the edible bird's nest harvest in northern Palawan, the Philippines

Paula Satizabal, Wolfram H Dressler, Eulalio R Guieb, Jessie G Varquez, Michael Fabinyi

Journal article  |  2021  |  ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING E-NATURE AND SPACE

The intensifying extraction, privatization, and conservation of maritime spaces are transforming seascapes globally. Amidst rapid ..