Birds and Activism in Doñana’s Ecological Disaster: a topological approach to social change.
1. Birds and Activism in Doñana’s Environmental Disaster: a topological approach to social change Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Israel Rodríguez Giralt
11. "Fortunately, we can manage the disaster if we clean the polluted area. Doñana will be in a few months what it was before the dam breakdown. We have enough resources to control its environmental consequences."
12. "We do not know how the disaster will affect us. The disaster is not under control because the technology is useless to manage it and because its effects can be deferred and global"
13. ‘ The heavy metals will remain in the different ecosystems. Even trunks of the affected trees that do not die will bear the imprint in their rings of the stress of the agonising food that they fed off in the spring of 1998 (El Mundo, May 1 1998)
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15. ‘ Between northern shovelers, geese, mallards and coots, the birds that have doses of poison in their organism are estimated at a figure of 19,900’ (ADENA, 1998: 20).
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19. “ A sample specimen? The commonplace understanding of the marshland as a refuge for migratory birds that, when they travel to Africa or the north of Africa, will take the poison along with them (Álvarez Cobelas, 1998).