Matching Pairs EcologyOnline version This game is about vulnerability in Colombia and how an organization has tried to help it in the best way. by LAURA RAMIREZ ACEBEDO 1 environmental degradation 2 care of planet 3 more active and informed participation of citizens and compliance with the highest environmental standards. 4 Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development 5 concerning a boundary demarcation of Colombia’s páramos as a way to 6 7 AIDA has developed legal and scientific resources from our analysis of case studies and writing reports 8 ruled that indigenous and tribal communities 9 The ethnic and rural communities 10 AIDA has been enlisted to help halt the construction of mines in 11 so that AIDA has had to implement political and legal strategies? 12 AIDA works for 13 need to protect environmentally sensitive areas and the importance of the precautionary principle 14 15 16 Colombia has a rich ecology. protect these ecosystems. protect these Andean ecosystems, which are vital sources of water. These resources can be useful for protecting the environment and the rural and indigenous communities that are the most affected by mining. The Constitutional Court has set important precedents regarding Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama and elsewhere. that rely on these natural resources for their livelihoods are the most susceptible to mining. We have turned to comparative and international law to clarify the country's legal requirements and establish precedents for the creation of public policies that protect fragile environments from large-scale mining. AIDA something that could help in the society is... have the right to freely access information about the project of AIDA and to express their prior consent for the construction of the mine, all while under the protection of national and international laws. construction of mines