“Protecting the Vital” analyzes the regulatory changes, technological narratives, social mobilization, and complex ethical debates that surrounded the introduction of genetically modified seeds in Colombia.
This project examines the plans of agribusiness companies to engineer “Environmentally Customized Organisms” (ECO) in the context of climate change.
Counting carbon analyses how local socio-environmental relations are being transformed in Colombia by interventions that seek to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases in forest and agrarian settings.
diego.silva@graduateinstitute.ch