Articles by Lorenzo Pellegrini

Lorenzo Pellegrini is a Professor of Economics of Environment and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. His research interests include the socio-environmental impact of extractive industries, environmental justice, policies to keep fossil fuels in the ground, impact evaluation, institutions and corruption.

Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary)

by Fergus O’Leary Simpson, Lorenzo Pellegrini 6 June 2023

The past decade has seen a wave of academic and activist writings criticizing the use of militarized conservation to protect nature. In this commentary piece, we argue that the use…