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Net0++: Data Center Sprawl | NEW Research from The Maybe

Computer Says Maybe

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Data Centers: Community Impact and Resistance

This chapter examines the implications of data center construction in regions like South Africa and the Netherlands, emphasizing the unintended consequences for local communities. It contrasts corporate interests with community responses, showcasing how locals in the Netherlands effectively utilized social media to advocate for their rights against corporate encroachment. The discussion highlights issues of transparency, environmental justice, and the challenges activists face in obtaining critical information about the impacts of these projects.

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