Como el agua entre los dedos. Estudio de los impactos de un proyecto hidroeléctrico, y de las frágiles y débiles acciones colectivas en la defensa de un río: Caso Hidrosogamoso
Thesis
The collective action in the management and government of the common pool resources (CPR) will be one of the topics that generate big controversies (especially when it is about natural resources and process of governance and water management) because of different approaches about the development. The present study offer an analysis of the collective action in the management and government of CPR in the case of Hidrosogamoso in Santander; also suggest an analysis of environmental, social and economic consequences, advantages, and harmful effects that a hydroelectric protect can have; examines some basic postulates of collective action theory and the CPR, from the bioeconomic approach; and moreover describes some communitarian experiences of self-government and preservation of the river. Also, it studies the context of strategic interaction in the protect zone, locating the principal political opportunities and influential allies during the phase of construction of the hydroelectric. Finally, in the conclusions, are suggested some alternatives that can help to make public the problems generated by the megaproject.
