Bulletin #12 Feel thinking about Earth

CLACSO Working Group on Political Ecologies from the South / Abya Yala
Senti Newsletter: Thinking about Earth
Issue #12 Political Ecology of Food: Metabolic Ruptures, Territories and Webs of Life (Part 1)
March 2026

CONTENT

Thanks
Introduction

Part One: Socio-ecological Impacts and Effects of the Hegemonic Agri-food System

Production chains and agribusiness cities in the state of Mato Grosso: some articulations between the hegemonic production model and health conditions
Marcos Aurelio Silva, Kesley Gabriel Bezerra Coutinho, Marcia Leopoldina Montanari Corrêa and Haya Del Bel

When the land gets sick: food and socio-metabolic breakdown in the community of São Pedro de Joselândia – MT
Kesley Gabriel Bezerra Coutinho and Haya Del Bel

Notes for the study of industrial meat production: the case of mega pig farms in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Guadalupe Andrade Olvera, Andrés Oliver Barragán and Adrián Velázquez Trejo

Forms of Hunger in Argentina. Rehumanizing ourselves beyond libertarian “acceleration” and progressive “containment”
Leonardo Rossi

In defense of the future. Notes on accumulation by subsumption
Nicole V. Añorve