Event
Multispecies technical democracy: Earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador
About
What to expect
The talk explores earth observation through the work of the Earth Imagination Network in Ecuador.
Jorge Núñez Vega analyses a research collective defending the rights of nature amid a government-declared internal armed conflict.
- Earth observation used for resource extraction
- Also used for environmental justice
- Discussion of politics, economics and ethics
- Communities, experts, lawyers and artists involved
Questions
When does Multispecies technical democracy: Earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador start and end?
Multispecies technical democracy: Earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador runs Friday, 4 December 2026, 15:30 until 17:00.
Where is Multispecies technical democracy: Earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador?
Multispecies technical democracy: Earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador takes place at VOX-POP, Binnengasthuisstraat 9, Amsterdam.
What does the talk explore?
The talk explores earth observation and the rights of nature in Ecuador.
It looks at the Earth Imagination Network, a collective defending the rights of nature amid a government-declared internal armed conflict.
The network brings together communities affected by contamination, remote sensing experts, environmental lawyers and multimodal artists.
It asks who can speak for nature in politics, economics and ethics.
Earth observation uses satellite images to map, manage and exploit the environment, first for resource extraction and later for environmental justice and ecological reconstruction.
How do I register?
Use the registration link:
Is the talk in person?
Yes, the schedule lists it as in person at VOX-POP.
Amsterdam
Getting there
VOX-POP, Binnengasthuisstraat 9, 1012 ZA Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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