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Environmental leader Angel Ibarra, with a career spanning over twenty years working ...
... 2021, Salvadoran environmental organizations denounced that the government had joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, a multilateral NGO that promotes “sustainable” mining, and shortly after, a ...
... are important because they make it possible to strengthen local democracy, promote transparency in the public administration, and are tools for citizens to exercise their democratic rights.
While Bluestone ...
... government to promote extractive industries, even if this is against the will and welfare of the people.
We demand from the Republic of El Salvador states its position on the cross-border mining issue ...
... in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, initially operated by the Canadian Goldcorp company and now by BLUESTONE RESOURCES. i
i. Our rejection of the current mining policies promoted by the governments ...
... (Charter Cities as the ZEDE have also been called) have become the death blow to make us disappear as a people. As such, we promoted several cases before the Inter-American Human Rights System. We have ...
THE GENERAL LAW ON WATER RESOURCES APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LEGALIZES WATER INJUSTICE, PROMOTES THE THEFT AND DISPOSSESSION OF WATER IN THE TERRITORIES
San Salvador, December 22, 2021. ...
... Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Development (IGF), an organization of Canadian origin that promotes best practices of mining in its member countries. According to policy statements ...
... of directors of the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), were recently in the country to “promote debate on mining for sustainable development”, revealing a clear intention that threatens the interests ...
... the present president, Rodrigo Duterte, very actively promotes large-scale corporate mining in the Philippines,” he said.
“With the full force of the government behind them, companies feel that they ...
... was doing in relation to business and human rights”. Obtaining no answers, it was decided to promote an initiative which, through “due diligence” measures, forces Swiss companies to identify, prevent and ...
... in the region, and thus no opposition to mining. A local mayor from the right-wing ARENA party promoted landfills and industrial hog farms as “development” projects. Local opposition organized against ...
... sudden onslaught of these new jurisdictions, Economic Development and Employment Zones (ZEDEs), which international promoters refer to as “charter cities,” “startup cities,” or “free private cities.” U.S. ...
... your health.
Antonio Pacheco, Executive Director of ADES explains that the organization aspires to promote agroecology as a sustainable and viable alternative in municipalities that were designated as ...
... the application of selective justice that, on the one hand, promotes impunity in sectors linked to power and on the other hand, it is cruel against those who fight for the defense of the territories against ...
... (CREST), which promotes sustainable energy policies and the adoption of small-scale renewable energy systems especially for vulnerable communities.
For individual award, GBK recognized Environmental ...
Deutsche Welle
According to a study from the organization Voces Desde el Territorio and backed by 300 organizations, transnational mining companies are taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to promote ...
... surroundings that naturally benefit from the Asana River, and that they would inevitably be affected by the diversion.
In this sense, it is necessary to promote studies by independent researchers from ...
... of the Madre Selva collective, pointed out that the intentions of the state of siege, promoted by large landowners, is to strip communities of natural resources. "First, landowners who want to expel communities ...
... protests and promote the mining sector
Mining companies are using the pandemic as an opportunity to hide their dirty track records and present themselves as public-minded saviours
Mining companies ...