Matching Pairs Forest destruction in ColombiaOnline version Protecting Andean ecosystems and communities from mining's impact by jose andres silva simanca 1 Political and legal strategies to strengthen and enforce environmental legislation in the country 2 Few places in the world are so vulnerable to environmental degradation from mining 3 Angostura 4 Santurbán 5 Eco Oro 6 Resolution of this case by Colombia's Constitutional Court 7 Asked the court to revoke its decision. 8 Center for International Environmental Law 9 La Colosa 10 The court confirmed its decision 11 12 Office of the Ombudsman 13 Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense 14 AIDA and the Inter-Church Commission for Justice and Peace 15 Ethnic and rural communities 16 Due to a shift in national policy from agriculture to mining as Colombia’s economic and industrial priority 17 18 International Finance Corporation 19 Work stopped at the Mandé Norte mine 20 Colombia It ruled that indigenous and tribal communities have the right to freely access information about the project and to express their prior consent for the construction of the mine Colombian Mining They that rely on natural resources for their livelihoods are the most susceptible to mining. CIEL The Ministry of Interior and the mining company The threats of mining are intensifying IFC Comparative and international law CAO Looking to build an underground mine in Angosture a Regional Natural Park has been actively involved in the debate concerning a boundary demarcation of Colombia’s páramos as a way to protect these ecosystems Colombia March 12, 2012 AIDA Until the company carrie out extensive studies on possible environmental impacts and made a new and appropriate consultation of the affected communities. To file a lawsuit against the Mandé Norte project of Muriel Mining Corp. in the northeastern department of Chocó. a mining project that AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. plans to develop in the forest reserves and the large farmlands of Tolima an open pit gold mine that Greystar Resources Ltd. of Canada, now called Eco Oro Minerals Corp. plans to build high-altitude wetlands that supply drinking water to the Santurbán moorings 2.2 million of Colombians Is home to what could be one of the largest gold mines in the Americas.
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