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1. Fifth referendum on mining is called in Cinquera, Cabañas: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... The launch of the fifth “Consulta Popular” against metal mining took place at a municipal forum held in Cinquera, explained Bernardo Belloso president of the Association for Development of El Salvador ...; Created on 03 January 2017
2. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the Great Lakes, home to a fifth of the world’s water, is a parallel struggle, and we are inspired by the people from the south—the Eagle and the Condor meet again. Water protectors are the heroes of ...; Created on 14 January 2021
3. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... pressures these past four years under President Duterte: 1. We have risen from the fifth spot to fourth in terms of long-term climate vulnerability according to GermanWatch’s climate risk index, with ...; Created on 25 July 2020
4. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua), participated in the Fifth Regional Meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining – ACAFREMIN. The theme addressed during the meeting has ...; Created on 26 December 2019
5. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists: (Regional News); Marvin Diaz - Gato Encerrado The criminalization of environmentalists and land defenders was the thematic focus of the fifth meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining (ACAFREMIN) in El Salvador. ...; Created on 26 December 2019
6. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... It’s easy to see why the Philippines attracts foreign mining interests: it ranks as the fifth most mineral-rich country in the world, with an estimated $1 trillion of untapped minerals like gold, copper, ...; Created on 04 October 2019
7. PRESS RELEASE: To the national and international public opinion: (Media Releases); ... urban populations, commercial and public entities; And FIFTH, the creation of a distribution regime funded by the State, and fees from the public and companies who utilize water to ensure sufficient ...; Created on 21 July 2017
8. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... after the referendum, the National Round Table Against Metallic Mining. Cinquera was the fifth Salvadoran municipality to rejects metal mining; previously the towns of San Jose Las Flores, San Isidro ...; Created on 09 March 2017
9. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of exploitation of metals. Cinquera is the fifth Salvadoran municipality that rejects metal mining; San Jose Las Flores, San Isidro Labrador, New Trinidad and Arcatao of the northern department of Chalatenango ...; Created on 08 March 2017
10. Another Town in El Salvador Votes No to Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of residents voted in favour of becoming El Salvador’s fifth “territory free of mining.” “Mining companies have a wide field with major extension in other countries, and often they need to use the comparative ...; Created on 05 March 2017
11. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and has rallied the overwhelming majority of the public against mining. A 2015 poll commissioned by the University of Central America found that close to four-fifths of Salvadorans opposed mining. El ...; Created on 10 November 2016
12. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios: (Mining and Human Rights); ... recognized Congresswoman Lourdes Palacios, fifth Secretary of the Legislative Assembly and member of the Environment and Climate Change Commission, a she evaluates the progress of the legislature that ...; Created on 23 January 2015
13. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... hundred anti-mining activists from mining affected communities in Cabañas arrived at the San Salvador Cathedral this past Sunday to participate in a special service to commemorate the fifth anniversary ...; Created on 30 December 2014
14. Members of Congress urge El Salvador to protect environment and communities from mining: (Background and reports ); ... Natural Resources, 90 percent of surface water is contaminated due to agricultural runoff and deficient sewage processes. Furthermore, according to the World Bank, a fifth of the population living in rural ...; Created on 27 November 2013
15. Members of Congress urge El Salvador to protect environment and communities from mining: (Background and reports ); ... Resources, 90 percent of surface water is contaminated due to agricultural runoff and deficient sewage processes. Furthermore, according to the World Bank, a fifth of the population living in rural communities ...; Created on 27 November 2013
16. The costs of ICSID arbitration and the consequences for the enjoyment of social rights in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... give each public school student a glass of milk every day, to support their nutritional development. Five million USD in arbitration would cover a fifth of what the government needs to develop its 2012 ...; Created on 29 February 2012

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