... of the communities, and that is threatening the life of the ecosystems in the area and the quality of human life.” Also, the communities in peaceful resistance of La Puya demanded “To declare the DR-CAFTA ...
... supplies, ecosystems and the quality of life in the area.
We express our dismay at how this suit represents a further attack on Guatemala’s judicial system. The Constitutional Court is already under ...
Andres McKinley
The profound crisis of water resources in El Salvador, in terms of quality, quantity and access, is widely recognized and scientifically documented by national as well as international ...
... the quality of life of people through viable practices for the protection and conservation of the environment, where the regulation and prioritization of the use of water resources takes on special relevance ...
By Andrés McKinley : NCR
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, There are times in life when things come together, forces galvanize, pieces fall into place and processes take on a magical quality that keeps you wondering ...
By P. Cabezas & Sebastian Rosemont
In response to enormous public pressure, lawmakers have rejected appeals by global corporations and voted to protect the country’s people and water supply by banning ...
... – including poor water quality, deforestation, and over-use of agro-toxics -- before turning to a brief history of the political struggles that have affected the country. She also mentioned Pacific Rim/OceanGold’s ...
... propped up by old wooden beams of questionable quality.
Nearby, the investigators checked on two shipping containers left behind by CGC. The containers are said to hold barrels of cyanide, the chemical ...
... Krishok Federation
Centre for Research and Advocacy Manipur, India
Community Empowerment and Social Justice Foundation (CEmSoJ), Nepal
DIVA for Equality, Fiji
Focus on the Global South, Philippiness ...
Robin Broad & John Cavanagh : inequality.org
In a tale of people power over corporate power, a tribunal has ruled against a global company in a case over mining rights. Now we need to block trade deals ...
... that promote gender equality through reproductive sexual health, holistic approaches to gender violence and economic empowerment opportunities for over 150,000 women who benefit from its programs every ...
... that promote gender equality through reproductive sexual health, holistic approaches to gender violence and economic empowerment opportunities for over 150,000 women who benefit from its programs every ...
... trigger a constructive public debate on the nature and the quality of cross-border investments. I am sure that such a debate will facilitate cross-border investment flows which are benign and consistent ...
Oscar Humberto Luna
The Cerro Blanco mining project in Guatemala is a threat to El Salvador’s water quality and quantity. This report describes possible human rights violations that may impact the Salvadoran ...
Raul Moreno, 2005, Brot Foundation
The privatization of water in El Salvador would raise tariffs, have drastic effects on the quality of water, prevent the conservation of the resource, and would make ...
... level. As such, it threatens powerful economic groups. But to us, it is vital to make such changes to improve the life quality of the majority, who at this time are deeply affected.
It is a regression, ...
... quality only, but it will impact the crops as well.
“Starting from 2006 we have provided evidence that supports our conviction that the mining industry in El Salvador is not feasible” says Rina Navarrete, ...
... that the mining company's assessments had serious gaps: it lacked the baseline water quality and quantity data required for an accurate examination of watershed impacts; it also failed to consider the costs ...
... This is a concern for local residents and civil society as it threatens the water quality of the Lempa River and Sumpul River, both which provide access to clean water for the Salvadoran population. The ...
... quality water. If we privatize this public good, it can cause increased social and environmental vulnerability.
- What is your reading of UN call to declare water a human right in the country?
It seems ...