(par 9.5.2.3) Peru’s indigenous people protest against relicensing of oil concession
Peru’s indigenous people protest against relicensing of oil concession http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/feb/02/perus-indigenous-people-protest-against-re-licensing-of-oil-concession David Hill Monday 2 February 2015 17.29 GMT Kichwa communities bar River Tigre, an Amazon tributary, with cables to stop oil company boats from passing and accuse government of turning a blind eye to contamination from oil operations in the forest Hundreds of indigenous people […]
(par 9.5.2.3) Mining compact ignores crucial players
Mining compact ignores crucial players https://greeneconomy.media/mining-compact-ignores-crucial-players/ The state of the nation address was a missed opportunity to begin the process of healing our democracy and restoring trust in its institutions. Instead it will go down in history as the moment in which the state tried to obstruct journalists, and police forcibly removed MPs. However, […]
(par 9.5.2.3) Isiolo Conservancy Ropes in Locals in Bid to Save Beisa Oryx
Isiolo conservancy ropes in locals in bid to save beisa oryx https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/isiolo/project-to-save-rare-antelope-launched-in-isiolo-3390540 By Waweru Wairimu Nation Media Group The Nakuprat Gotu Wildlife Conservancy has started engaging locals to help in saving the antelope from extinction. A conservancy in Isiolo has rolled out a community project to protect beisa oryx — also known as the East African […]