Political culture and the choice of those affected by hydroelectric

Authors

  • Jennifer Azambuja de Morais Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Matheus Müller Schwanz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18316/dialogo.v0i39.4871

Keywords:

Political culture, decision making, relocation, affected by dams

Abstract

The construction of hydroelectric power plants causes social impacts, as it is necessary to reallocate riverine families for the implementation of the project. Therefore, the objective is to investigate this process, understanding the influence of the political culture in the decision-making of the citizens affected in the Uruguay River basin on the modalities of relocation. The protocol adopted is the quantitative one, presenting a descriptive analysis of the data of the Project “Evaluation of Results and Proposition of Model for the Elaboration of Programs for the Rehabilitation of the Population Affected by Hydroelectric Projects (2010-2014)”. The main results indicate that the variables participation, interpersonal trust and institutional impact on the option of the relocation modality.

Author Biographies

Jennifer Azambuja de Morais, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Doutora em Ciência Política, pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Pós-doutoranda do PPG Ciência Política pela UFRGS.

Matheus Müller Schwanz

Doutor em Ciência Política pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Professor Substituto da Universidade Federal de Rio Grande.

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Published

2018-10-09

Issue

No. 39 (2018)

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