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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 51 of Renewable Matter is available
At COP28 in Dubai, the “mountain issue” was officially recognised for the first time. However, it’s not just the climate crisis that threatens the delicate balance of mountain areas: mass tourism, extractivism, and depopulation are all altering the nature of high-altitude regions across the globe. Developed in collaboration with the University of Gastronomic Sciences, issue 51 of Renewable Matter maps out this transformation, highlighting both challenges and resilience strategies.
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Soumik Dutta

Soumik Dutta is a freelance investigative journalist based in Kolkata, India. He specialises in hydro power, energy and financial corruption issues involving corporations and politicians, as well as environmental issues and the rights of indigenous peoples.

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by Soumik Dutta 06 JUN 2019 00:00

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