I have moved to Blue Sky: @markuskroger.bsky.social

Exploring Causal Complexity with Qualitative Comparative Analysis (#QCA) is now on @YouTube. 📺Thanks to everyone at #ISA for making this possible! 🙏 https://t.co/RAxqhFIWYG

Thanks for the hosts Sophia Hagolani-Albov and Chris Chagnon! And especially thanks to Sophia for helping to make this book a reality, commenting in details and helping in so many aspects of the book production! https://t.co/lGdc9m5lvS

What path dependencies determine if a forest is Clearcut? (Clearcut book discussion) EXALT Podcast, links below for listening: Apple - https://t.co/pOGewteIod Spotify - https://t.co/1MxigomgYG @helsinkiuni @HELSINKISUS @CambridgeUP

This is an open access book, in case you would like to have a review hard copy, you can ask me or the press :)

-Offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary analysis of the places, methods, reasons for, and timing of, deforestation -Assesses the distinct contexts, politics, and policies which influence extractivist sectors -Challenges and refines existing analyses of global capitalism

-Provides in-depth analyses of the political economic power of gold mining, organized crime, industrial forestry, cattle-ranching, land grabbing and speculation, and agricultural plantation sectors (soybeans, eucalyptus, etc)

Regionally dominant extractive sectors - including Brazilian cattle ranching, Amazonian narco-gold mining, and Finnish paper pulping - provide the foundation for this book's analysis of the range of motivations for deforestation and/or clearcutting. Below some highlights:

New book: Clearcut: Political Economies of Deforestation https://t.co/lx7bU97WKx I would like to thank all who have made it possible to write this book, given their time for interviews, field visits, editing, commentaries, and funding for the OA version and field research!

Hybrid Event! The Finnish & Global Forest Industry: Challenges & Connections 2.4 at 13:15-14:45 UTC+3 Speakers @AmnellJakob, @sergiobaffoni, @MarkusKroger Register! https://t.co/nPqktJl5Ti @helsinkiuni @KoneenSaatio @HELSINKISUS @Ulkoministerio @SuomenAkatemia

New co-authored article in Nature Ecology and Evolution. The article was written by Ossi Ollinaho with project partner Natacha Bruna & Boaventura Monjane. https://t.co/xpUJLFwUB6 @helsinkiuni @Ulkoministerio @SuomenAkatemia

Can ecocide become a crime? On the latest EXALT Podcast @Jojo_Mehta shares her advocacy journey, from work in the anti-fracking community to co-founding @ecocidelaw. Listen as she details how criminalizing ecocide could create new global accountability. https://t.co/YVArANxdew

🎙️ New episode! Dive into the @TreesForDev podcast where @MarkusKroger and Peter Dewees discuss the motivations behind farmers cultivating trees into their farming systems. 🌱 Available on Apple & Spotify! https://t.co/9qm7PtACL8

Welcome to the public defense of my doctoral dissertation 💙: ”Struggles over silenced waterscapes - Claiming justice amidst climate change and mining in the Peruvian Andes, on 16 November 2024 at 10:00, Porthania, P674, Yliopistonkatu 3, University of Helsinki.

The Wolves is out! First part of Belonging in Nature, an album accompanying my socsci PhD on wolf conservation. The lyrics draw on my fieldwork and examine how wolves can be seen as intentional agents, transgressing boundaries between humans and nature. https://t.co/AKdIWklpmt

New study on #AMOC Collapse published today. We already understand how Greenland’s melting ice sheet (5 times faster now than in 2004) is adding freshwater that slows down the Atlantic’s circulation.

Thrilled to highlight our article, ‘From Extractivism to Global Extractivism,’ the most cited in the @Peasant_Journal from the last 3 years! Dive into or revisit this influential piece that explores the origins, evolution, and expansion of #extractivism https://t.co/WlmW06ARE9

🎙️ New podcast episode! This conversation with Maija Lassila delves into reindeer herding and the impacts of resource extractivism on reindeer herding in Sápmi and Finnish Lapland. Available on Apple & Spotify! https://t.co/94eqTzMtDl

🎙️ Tune in to our latest podcast episode, featuring Karen Nobre Krull, a Brazilian agroecologist! Karen shares her journey in family farming and agroecology in the Brazilian Amazon, offering insights into regenerative agriculture and rural development. https://t.co/vM95x071jm

I shared these 'Introduction to Degrowth' slides a little while ago, but they needed an update. These slides have a more 'Internationalist' approach to #degrowth than the last set (see slides, 21, 22 & 31), which I believe to be crucial to any successful movement. (1/38)