Greet Brauwers (°1963) is a Belgian multimedia journalist.

Greet Brauwers (Brussels, BE) is a journalist, researcher, filmmaker and artist. She is the author of several documentaries including “Lithium, curse or blessing for Bolivia” which was awarded the press prize of the Council for Sustainable Development. Since 2017, she has been working at the intersection of documentary, anthropology and visual art. She is currently developing the transmedia project “Repulse” in collaboration with Raf Custers. She holds a master’s degree in audiovisual arts, KASK, Ghent, Belgium.
 


 

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Name
Greet Brauwers
Country
Belgium
City
Brussels
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Cook Islands determined to start deep sea mining

  • Environment
  • Exploitation
  • Industry

AVARUA - In a remote corner of the Pacific, a Polynesian micro-state is preparing for an industrial plunge into the deep sea. The Cook Islands want to extract billions of metal nodules that are lying there.

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The activist, from hindrance to development power

  • Work

ARGENTINA - Just outside Neuquén, at 'kilometre 7' on Ruta-7, lies the factory of ceramic tiles Zanon. There they are achieving something very special. Ten years ago the workers of Zanon took over their factory. The expropriation has been completed since January.

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Bolivia takes production of lithium into own hands

  • Energy
  • Politics

Uyuni is a backward region in the South of Bolivia. Bult the salt lake of Uyuni is rich with lithium, the commodity for the production of batteries, soon also for batteries for electrical vehicles. For this raw material a game of chess is being played between some multinational companies, the people of Uyuni and Bolivia's government.

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