Mining is an economic activity with serious environmental costs. Often, communities located near mining projects do not have access to truthful,...read more
Human Rights, Mining, Toxic Pollution | 25 July 2018
Cajamarca is a town in the mountains of central Colombia, often referred to as "Colombia’s pantry” due to its great agricultural production. In...read more
For centuries, Bolivia has allowed its economy to depend almost exclusively on the extractive sector, an option that is entirely unsustainable in the medium and long term.read more
Freshwater Sources, Mining, Toxic Pollution | 29 November 2017
Previous attempts at mining near Santurbán have been rejected due to the potential damage they would cause to this unique natural environment, which serves as a key water source.read more
This book presents a diagnostic evaluation of the degree to which biodiversity has been integrated in Bolivian EIAs applied in several economic sectors.read more
Freshwater Sources, Mining, Public Participation | 19 May 2017