About the project Mount Suswa is a volcanic mountain and double caldera containing lava caves, fumaroles and other evidence of geothermal activity. The state-owned Geothermal Development Company (GDC) began detailed surface studies before 2013 and...
Justice and Empowerment Organisation (JEO)
About the projects Ulanga District is a landscape of fertile valleys, wetlands, forests and agricultural land. Communities grow maize, rice, beans and vegetables, keep livestock and obtain food, materials and income from rivers and forests. Women have...
Conseil Régional des Organisations Non Gouvernementales de Développement
About the project The Anhui Congo d’Investissements Miniers (SACIM) operates an industrial diamond mine at the Tshibwe deposit in the Kankangayi sector of Miabi Territory, around 45 km from Mbujimayi in Kasaï Oriental. SACIM was established in 2013 following...
Agrupación Ciudadana Última Esperanza (ACUE)
About the project Puerto Natales is a town of 22,000 people in Chile’s southern Magallanes region, located on the shores of the Última Esperanza fjord and close to Torres del Paine National Park. For over four decades, salmon farming has expanded across the Patagonian...
Marian Women Producers Cooperative
About the project In Aroroy, Masbate (Philippines), the promise of gold has brought devastation instead of prosperity. Filminera Resources Corporation (FRC) is one of the Philippines' largest operating gold ventures and, in partnership with the Canadian mining company...
Kilusan para sa Repormang Agraryo at Katarungan Panlipunan (KATARUNGAN)
Further resources Criminalization against Filipino Peasants reaches the UN
Instituto PolÃticas Alternativas para o Cone Sul (PACS) / Tsikini
About the project and its impacts In Brazil, communities living in Santa Cruz, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, are affected by severe air, soil, and water pollution caused by a steel plant operated by Ternium Brasil, a subsidiary of Ternium S.A., a transnational...
Center for Environmental Justice
About the project In 2017, Gazelle Ventures Ltd, a Singapore-based company, proposed a sugarcane cultivation project in Rideemaliyadda, Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Sri Lankan company IMS Holdings (under the joint venture Bibile Sugar Industries). The US$ 152...
Kelompok Studi dan Pengembangan Prakarsa Masyarakat (KSPPM)
About the project In the late 1980s, the Indonesian pulp and paper company Toba Pulp Lestari (TPL)Â started its operations in North Sumatra. According to the international organization Rainforest Action Network, TPL destroyed over 17,000 hectares of natural forest,...
Neighborhood Environment Watch Foundation
Further resources Neighborhood Environment Watch Foundation website Global Mining Companies Fuel Ecocide in Southern Africa, Displacing Indigenous Peoples and Violating Human Rights
