... buy food. It takes him at least a couple of hours to commute from Didipio to the next province.
Long before mining companies entered Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya has been known for its rich agricultural lands. ...
... If there were any from the locals, they were few and were only offered low paying jobs, Bahag said.
“We cannot just trade their [Oceanagold] so-called ‘progress’ for the future of the next generation. ...
... the local elections, convicted for his role in the 2011 Puno protests.
In the next few weeks the Supreme Court in Lima, Peru, will decide the fate of Walter Aduviri, an indigenous Aymara community ...
... associated with water pollution.
Around 96 families in the village of La Cuchilla, on a hill next to the site, had to be evicted because of damage to the walls of the houses, due to the vibrations produced ...
... Panlalawigan, said the board will prevent the renewal of [OceanaGold's] permit, citing environmental and human rights issues the company allegedly neglected."
Over the next 6 months, the people of Didipio ...
... then in the opposition, adopted the same position. The draft legislation was a binding resolution, forcing the government to respond.
In the lead up to the next presidential election, El Salvador’s rightwing, ...
... the next Legislative Assembly.
This announcement has generated alarm in communities of Cabañas, as they consider the presence of the company a threat for the peace and wellbeing.
The National Roundtable ...
... case was brought before the Inter American Human Rights Commission which issued precautionary measures against the government of El Salvador. Next, the case was presented at the Permanent Peoples Tribunal ...
... Company is now evaluating its next steps but confirms that the El Dorado project and any opportunity in El Salvador are not part of the business strategy at this time,” according to the Minerales Torogoz ...
By Armando Jacinto : TVES
On February 6th, the Catholic Church presented the Legislative Assembly a legislative proposal to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador.
Next Thursday, March 9th, the Catholic ...
... absorbed valuable information about the mining issue in El Salvador. Some people had even expressed interest in joining the next delegation to El Salvador this summer, when there will be a sixth community ...
... framework to guarantee inherent human rights such as water and health.
“We are going to schedule this topic for next Tuesday (February 14) and we will see then who is really committed to preventing the ...
... in the department of Cabañas were asked to participate in a public referendum, to be held in the next months, to give their opinion in favor or against metal mining within their territory.
Cinquera is ...
... El Salvador $8 million in legal fees.
In a statement, the company said that it would evaluate its next steps, suggesting that it may appeal.
The Pacific Rim dispute had become a test case for organizations ...
... in the back and survived, but on 20th December 2009 at least four gunmen with M-16 rifles opened fire on the truck he was driving, killing Ramiro and Felicita Eschevarria, who was sitting next to him in ...
... to harm the environment and the health of the inhabitants of El Salvador.
The next step in the proceedings is for the tribunal to issue an award, which may be released in the short term, may also be known ...
... change. It specifically focuses on the impacts that climate change has had on the agricultural sector of El Salvador and projections of the changes that may be experienced in the next few years. http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTLAC/Resources/257803-1235077152356/Country_Note_El_Salvador.pdf ...
... of the population straight”, Bernardo from CRIPDES says. The organization wants to carry out other referenda in the next years, in order to accomplish a coherent mining-free region. The fact that the company ...
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The next step to be taken by the Municipal Council is the creation and implementation of a Municipal Ordinance that will ban mining from Arcatao.
The planning of the referendum was a joint effort ...
... management of water, those trading water will be the only beneficiaries.
How is it possible that 30,000 families located next to the San Antonio power plant are threatened by power shortages, while the ...