Caldas Department

Department of Colombia

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2019 Co-created the Global Tapestry of Alternatives process, a collaborative initiative focused on alternative social and environmental approaches.
2018 Released 'Designs for the Pluriverse', another significant book continuing his critique of development paradigms and exploring alternative conceptualizations of social and economic progress.
2013 Population of Caldas Department was recorded as 984,128, with approximately half of the inhabitants living in Manizales.
2011 Released a new edition of 'Encountering Development' with a substantial new introduction, redefining the concept of 'postdevelopment' and advocating for 'pluriversal studies'.

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