Publications/Other

Research and Publications

Waeber, P., Orengo., Y, 2008. Radio Broadcasting for Sustainable Development in S Madagascar, Madagascar Conservation and Development, 3: 1, pp.64-72

Orengo. Y., & Harford. N., 2013. Village Voices for Development – A study in the use of radio to promote human rights and enable citizens to act on their rights to information and freedom of speech. Available at http://www.comminit.com/global/content/village-voices-development-study-use-radio-promote-human-rights-and-enable-citizens-act-

Orengo. Y., 2014. Andrew Lees after his last mission to Madagascar. The Ecologist. Available at  http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/2625160/andrew_lees_20_years_after_his_last_mission_to_madagascar.html

Orengo. Y., 2015. Media Empowering Women in Southern Madagascar. Ed Jenny Hawley. ‘Why Women Will Save The Planet’: A collection of articles for Friends of the Earth. Zed Books. London. Available at http://www.foeshop.co.uk/why-women-will-save-the-planet.html

Orengo, Y., 2016. Freedom from Development: Towards a transformative agenda in North – South NGO relations. (Unpublished Dissertation), University of Bath.

Participant in INTRAC study on responsible exit, published online in 2017. Available at: https://www.bond.org.uk/sites/default/files/resource-documents/ppa_learning_paper_the_receiving_end_of_exit.pdf,

Orengo, Y., 2017. Tall tales and tailings. The Ecologist. Available at:http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/2988833/tall_tales_and_tailings_the_truth_about_rio_tintos_rare_earth_mine_in_madagascar.html

Orengo. Y., 2017. – Using radio as a means to create inclusive dialogue in southern Madagascar.  Barefoot Guide No5: “Mission inclusion”. Chapter 3, pp75- 78. Available at http://www.barefootguide.org/

Huff, A., Orengo, Y., & Ferguson, B. 2018. State-Corporate Alliances and Spaces for Resistance on the Extractive Frontier in Southeastern Madagascar. Conference Paper for ERPI. Available at: https://www.iss.nl/sites/corporate/files/2018-03/ERPI%20CP%203_Huff%20et%20al..pdf

Orengo, Y., Emerman, S., 2018.  Fears of radionuclide enriched water pollution as Madagascar mining breaches limits.The Ecologist. Avaliable at: https://theecologist.org/2018/sep/03/fears-radionuclide-enriched-water-pollution-madagascar-mining-breaches-legal-limits

Orengo. Y., 2018. Rio Tinto: the long road to transparency. The Ecologist. Available at :  https://theecologist.org/2018/nov/22/rio-tinto-long-road-transparency

Orengo., Y. 2019. Rio Tinto retreats from sensitive Zone. The Ecologist. Available at https://theecologist.org/2019/mar/08/rio-tinto-retreats-sensitive-zone-madagascar

De Zylva., P. and Orengo., Y. 2019 New Tricks – biodiversity offsetting and mining.  Available here from Friends of The Earth

Orengo., Y. 2019.  Rio Tinto admits buffer breach. The Ecologist, April 2019. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2019/apr/09/rio-tinto-admits-buffer-breach?fbclid=IwAR1QX2e4PwbDoSXWua1-yQeKWUmmwjhBdDOxZy_yzpxk6-VIaThz4AAuEhk

Orengo, Y., 2019. Rio Tinto denies responsibility for contamination. The Ecologist. Available at https://theecologist.org/2019/dec/19/rio-tinto-denies-responsibility-contamination

Orengo. Y., 2020 The true cost of Rio Tinto’s dividends. The Ecologist. Available at:  https://theecologist.org/2020/apr/07/true-cost-rio-tinto-dividends

Huff, A. and Orengo, Y., 2020. Resource warfare, pacification and the spectacle of ‘green’ development: Logics of violence in engineering extraction in southern Madagascar. Political Geography. Elsevier. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0962629819301532

Orengo, Y., 2021 Can Rio Tinto be trusted? The Ecologist, February 2021. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2021/feb/18/can-rio-tinto-be-trusted

Orengo, Y., 2021. Fishfolk protest Rio Tinto mine. The Ecologist, November 2021, Available at: https://theecologist.org/2021/nov/24/fishfolk-protest-rio-tinto-mine

Orengo, Y., Dead fish found as mine dumps water. The Ecologist, March 2022. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2022/mar/25/dead-fish-found-mine-dumps-water

Orengo, Y., The mine, the dead fish, the villagers and their protests. the Ecologist, May 2022. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2022/may/27/mine-dead-fish-villagers-and-their-protests

Orengo, Y. Villagers demand Rio Tinto compensation. The Ecologist, dec 2022. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2022/dec/02/villagers-demand-rio-tinto-compensation

Orengo, Y. Mining Industry Still Falls Short on Tailings Safety. Earthworks Blog, February 2023. Available at https://earthworks.org/blog/mining-industry-still-falls-short-on-tailings-safety/

Orengo, Y. Rio Tinto’s Madagascar ‘social licence’ undermined. the Ecologist, April 2023. Available at: https://theecologist.org/2023/apr/04/rio-tintos-madagascar-social-licence-undermined

See also blog posts at: http://www.andrewleestrust.org/blog/