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Why is lithium mining in Andean salt flats also called water mining?
Extracting lithium involves an enormous consumption and loss of water, which does not return to the environment because it is consumed, changed or lost.

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Learn about the negotiations to reduce maritime shipping emissions
Emissions from the sector are expected to be reduced by up to 30% by 2030, by 80% by 2040 and to reach net zero by around 2050.

Attorney, Ecosystems Program

Biocultural Corridor: Hope for a better future for the Pantanal
We celebrate the resilience of the people's committees of the Pantanal who offer hope for the conservation of the world's largest tropical wetland.

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Families of La Oroya demand Peru comply with Inter-American Court ruling
The state has still not implemented the ordered reparations. The population lacks comprehensive health care and is once again exposed to toxic contamination.

Declaration of a Temporary Reserve Area in the Santurbán Páramo is a victory for the defense of water in Latin America
The measure implies the suspension for two years of the gold mining project of Canadian Aris Mining in the Santurbán massif.

Life in Andean wetlands at risk from extractivism
The expansion of industrial extraction of lithium and other minerals for the energy transition of the global north threatens wetlands in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile.
When the violation of the rights of Amazonian peoples in Brazil receives no response nationally, these communities find in AIDA a voice in the Americas.