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1. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The outbreak means that other defenders are also at risk. The Honduran state knowingly holds the Guapinol Water Defenders in illegal detention and puts their lives at risk. The state is responsible for ...; Created on 14 March 2021
2. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... of the Covid-19 pandemic, the mining company instead intensified mining activities. CGN-PRONICO forced workers to complete strenuous 24-hour days that increase the risk of contagion. As a consequence of ...; Created on 12 June 2020
3. Global Risk 2015: 10th Edition: (Uncategorised); World Economic Forum This report highlights the most significant global risks, including economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological risks. It identifies global risks and their ...; Created on 23 April 2016
4. Global Climate Change Risk Index 2013: (General Environment Backrounders); GermanWatch According to the Climate Risk Index, less developed countries will be the most affected by extreme weather events. The countries most affected by impacts of weather-related loss events such ...; Created on 23 April 2016
5. Climate Change Risk, Perceptions and Development in El Salvador: (General Environment Backrounders); E. Lisa F. Schipper, October 2006 This paper describes the perceptions of the people of Bajo Lempa of the effects of climate change and strategies that have been taken to adapt to these changes. It explains ...; Created on 23 April 2016
6. Global Climate Risk Index 2013: (General Environment Backrounders); German Watch, “Global Climate Risk Index 2013”, November 2013. Available at: http://germanwatch.org/en/download/7170.pdf; Created on 14 March 2016
7. La Mesa: Our life will be at risk if metal mining projects are allowed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... despite the enormous risks to the water supply in the country. "We denounce this lawsuit as one more attack to the sovereignty of the Salvadoran people and reiterate our firm desire to further this struggle ...; Created on 22 April 2014
8. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... as it risks being too steep and wet compared to mining industry standards. An analysis of the Environmental Impact Study of the Cerro Blanco mine carried out by Dr. Steven Emerman, an expert in mining ...; Created on 22 September 2022
9. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river: (Cerro Blanco); ... to the statement, the Cerro Blanco mine "has caused contamination in the Ostúa-Guija-Lempa basin, putting at risk" the population of the three countries, and also in the so-called Trifinio region "it has ...; Created on 12 June 2022
10. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river: (Cerro Blanco); ... to the statement, the Cerro Blanco mine "has caused contamination in the Ostúa-Guija-Lempa basin, putting at risk" the population of the three countries, and also in the so-called Trifinio region "it has ...; Created on 12 June 2022
11. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... has caused the contamination of the Ostúa – Guija –Lempa basin, affecting and risking lives of populations of Guatemala and El Salvador, and has also contributed to the desiccation of water sources in ...; Created on 12 June 2022
12. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... things change. It is necessary to connect the extractivist industries with all that is happening (with the climate); it must be connected to a model that is not working, that is putting humanity at risk ...; Created on 25 December 2021
13. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... population and the supply for industrial use, risking that supply systems prioritize the latter. The law does not solve the injustice generated by the agreements signed between ANDA and construction ...; Created on 23 December 2021
14. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... livelihoods will be affected, too: The clearing of thousands of hectares of forests for mining will certainly put the affected provinces at risk of flash floods and landslides, and will impact communities—indigenous ...; Created on 02 June 2021
15. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... deemed not “pertinent”. Shareholders asked if Pan American Silver would take responsibility for acid drainage and other tailings dam risks at the Quiruvilca mine in La Libertad, Peru. Pan American ...; Created on 17 May 2021
16. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... integrity of a court-ordered consultation process and put their security at risk. Pan American Silver’s Escobal mine has been suspended since June 2017, first as a result of direct community action and ...; Created on 12 May 2021
17. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... exploration applications to its name. The reactivation of Cerro Blanco, and its change from undergound mining to open pit mining entails much greater and irreversible socio-environmental risks and impacts. ...; Created on 06 May 2021
18. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... Jagua coal mines by Glencore, Colombia “runs the risk that this company will leave without having presented a mine closure plan – as is mandatory – and without solving the social and environmental problems ...; Created on 22 April 2021
19. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Hours after he lifted the mining moratorium, the mining and oil index rose 5.38% by the close of trade on April 15. Risk to environment, defenders On the ground, various groups have warned that the executive ...; Created on 15 April 2021
20. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the descriptor “ordinary people” in the subtitle and throughout the book strikes an odd note. These are people who risked, and some lost, their lives to defend their homes and communities and in so doing ...; Created on 11 April 2021

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