We examined the main threats and opportunities, as well as the measures needed to effectively address the biodiversity crisis and safeguard the rights of indigenous and traditional populations.read more
Climate Change, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights | 13 April 2023
A review of the progress, inspiration, pending issues and future prospects following the global meeting at which the Water Action Agenda was adopted.read more
Capacity Building, Freshwater Sources, Mining | 23 March 2023
This event presented The Transformative Water Pact (TWP), an innovative framework for water governance that has been developed by environmental justice experts from around the world.read more
The Pact is a response to the continued exploitation of nature, neglect of human rights and the extreme power-imbalances that characterize contemporary water governance throughout the world.read more
The OECD accepted a complaint filed by civil society against the Irish state-owned company ESB for its failure of responsible business conduct in the purchase of coal from Cerrejón.read more
Climate Change, Fracking, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Toxic Pollution | 8 July 2022
The ruling does not exonerate national and local authorities from protecting the environment and respecting the fundamental rights of the population as they consolidate the mining and energy policy.read more
Fracking, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights | 21 April 2022
The ruling recognizes that fracking cannot advance without the real and effective participation of affected communities and in a context of threats against the lives of human rights defenders.read more
Climate Change, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Toxic Pollution | 11 April 2022
What happened in Peru highlights the importance of strategic litigation to preserve the Amazon as a key ecosystem to confront climate crisis, and to defend the peoples that call it home.read more
Climate Change, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights | 30 March 2022
In recent years, fires have seriously damaged and endangered the largest freshwater wetland in the world, the Pantanal, which sits at the shared border of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay.read more
Accountability and Transparency, Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Large Dams | 3 February 2022