Losing ground: How are India’s conservation efforts putting the local communities in peril?A thematic map on conservation conflicts in protected areas in India reveals how the strict wildlife policies have undermined the rights of indigenous & local communities. It has been developed by the EJAtlas team in collaboration with Kalpavriksh, India. |
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Conflictos y daños en los proyectos de Pan American Silver en América Latina / Conflict and Harm at Pan American Silver´s Projects in Latin AmericaEste mapa revela los daños provocados por ocho proyectos mineros de la empresa Pan American Silver, desde México hasta Argentina / This map illustrates harms associated with eight mining projects, from Mexico to Argentina owned by Pan American Silver |
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Waste disposal and dioxin pollution in Qingpuling Village, Fujian, China Pollution victims in Fujian Province scored a rare victory over the polluting company after a long-running legal battle. However, not everybody agree on the compensation amount and many migrated out of the village |
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Antipollution protests against solar panel manufacturers, Quanzhou, Fujian, China More than a thousand of local residents protested since December 2015 against a solar panel manufacturer near their residential area in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. |
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Cancer Village Qiugang and Jiucailuo Chemical plant in Anhui, China Haihua Chemical Products Corporation polluting waters and causing an unprecedent rate of cancer at Anhui Province |
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Construction of a highway over a radioactive waste disposal site, Moscow, Russia A strong opposition by local and international activists against the construction of a highway over a radioactive waste disposal site in a southern region of Moscow. |
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Jebba hydropower plant, Nigeria While the Governments boosts the Jebba hydropower plant, more than a hundred impoverished host communities still wallow in darkness. The operating company violently encounters Union Member protests in front of the plant. |
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Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline by Williams Transco, US The proposed construction of the Williams Co. NESE Pipeline would have negatively impacted the marine environment & environmental justice communities in NY & NJ. The costly project would rely on antiquated fossil fuels and exacerbate climate change. |