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拉斐特•加布里埃尔

Gabriel Lafitte

加布里埃尔•拉斐特，对西藏有着三十多年研究经验的环境政策顾问。

Gabriel Lafitte is the author of Spoiling Tibet, a comprehensive analysis of the impacts of mining across the Tibetan Plateau, to be published by Zed Books in September 2013

文章 Articles

19/12/2011

藏区资源之殇

为满足电动汽车和智能手机的需要，中国计划扩大锂开采规模。加布里埃尔•拉斐特认为，此举会导致青藏高原脆弱的生态环境遭到永久性的破坏。

Tibet’s resource curse

China plans to scale up lithium extraction to meet demand for electric cars and smart phones. But environmental damage to the fragile Tibetan plateau will be irreversible, warns Gabriel Lafitte.

05/09/2011

西藏面临矿产开采的威胁

中国政府认为，青藏高原是满足中国日益增长的重金属需求的关键所在。然而，推动这一计划并非是市场需求，而是资源民族主义情结。加布里埃尔•拉斐特撰文。

Tibet’s mining menace

The Tibetan Plateau holds the key to China’s accelerating demand for heavy metals, say authorities. But this plan is driven by resource nationalism rather than market logic, argues Gabriel Lafitte.