From geocoded to entangled landscape University of Antwerp
This PhD thesis explores Congolese forested landscapes as constituted both by (renewed) planning attempts to reorganize forests and livelihoods into a ‘green plantation economy’ and by everyday lived practices that draw humans and nonhumans together. The basic premise of this thesis is that how we understand and conceptualize landscapes and their environmental changes play an active role in shaping them. Integrating approaches in political ...