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1. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the area, local organizations began training processes in organic agriculture. Through these activities, more than 1,000 families have been trained during the last seven years. Currently, 250 families ...; Created on 05 January 2021
2. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining: (Mining and Human Rights); ... guarantee improved living conditions is a necessity, according to the study ¨Economic alternatives to metal mining", by Dr. Vladimir Pacheco. Agriculture and livestock ranching represent two of the ...; Created on 26 December 2019
3. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... has been spreading its tentacles throughout Central America and dealing a blow to the region’s agriculture and natural ecosystems, according to affected villagers, activists and a new report on the problem. ...; Created on 07 May 2019
4. El Salvador: Country Note on Climate Change Aspects in Agriculture: (General Environment Backrounders); World Bank, 2009 A summary of the current information related to climate change and agriculture in El Salvador. The Country Note describes the role of El Salvador in mitigation and adaptation to climate ...; Created on 23 April 2016
5. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... 90 percent of surface water has been contaminated by industry, agriculture, and underdeveloped sewage systems — it is, as Thomas McDonagh and Aldo Orellana López put it, “a water stressed country.” The ...; Created on 06 April 2023
6. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... in the coastal zone, who hide behind the structural weaknesses of the MAG (Ministry of Agriculture), entity in charge of regulating the use of water for agricultural irrigation, benefits the sugar oligarchy ...; Created on 23 December 2021
7. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... about noise, air and water pollution that have affected income from agriculture, and caused serious health problems including an increase in respiratory complaints and skin diseases. “Reports by Advocates ...; Created on 22 April 2021
8. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Salvadoran civil war, there were few influential families linked to the sector. Since domestic elites in tourism and agriculture depended heavily on water, many supported the defenders or at least refrained ...; Created on 05 April 2021
9. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... that it may affect some famous tourist destinations in the mineral- and agriculture-rich upland town of Kasibu. The governor also cited the MGB Geohazard Map, published in 2012, indicating that Nueva ...; Created on 21 January 2021
10. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Other awardees A posthumous award was also given to Roberto “Obet” Verzola for being “a champion of sustainable agriculture and safe and clean energy.” Verzola was at the forefront in the fight against ...; Created on 07 October 2020
11. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... In the course of this emergency it has become evident that agriculture and water are fundamental for the subsistence of the population. The availability of clean water and the cultivation of food are ...; Created on 22 July 2020
12. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... among the deputies to really verify the background of the state of Siege measure. Companies versus resistance The Chamber of Agriculture, the Palm Growers Guild, and the Chamber of Industry supported ...; Created on 22 July 2020
13. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... agriculture sector. And for employment, mining only contributed 0.05 percent as to the whopping 23 percent of agriculture. Meanwhile, for the first quarter of the year alone, Oceanagold reported a net ...; Created on 16 September 2019
14. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines: (Background and reports ); ... forests, land, indigenous peoples, human rights, biodiversity, and workers’ rights. Nueva Vizcaya’s agriculture – one of Luzon’s most bountiful sources of fruits and vegetables – is threatened by adverse ...; Created on 05 September 2019
15. ENDORSERS / SIGNATARIOS: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... and Refugee Clinical Program / Greater Boston Legal Services (HIRC/GBLS) (USA) Heal Together Wellness Services Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (USA) Institute for Policy Studies – Global ...; Created on 25 February 2019
16. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... microfinances, organic agriculture, leadership training, youth programs, and women’s empowerment. An Historic Success Their most public success began in 2006 with their resistance to a Canadian-Australian ...; Created on 24 August 2018
17. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
18. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... land and their livelihood, agriculture, although the damage caused by the extractive activity is already evident, they said. Rudy Pivaral, a 62-year-old farmer, told IPS that the impacts on the flora ...; Created on 09 May 2018
19. All Endorsers: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... Sierra Club Sisters of Charity Federation Sisters of St. Joseph LA Province Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Sister Parish, Inc/Iglesias Hermanas Sustainable Agriculture of Louisville Temple ...; Created on 28 December 2016
20. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... without consulting the population first. “Life here would become very difficult, if mining projects were to happen”, Rodolfo says. Many families here live self-sufficiently off agriculture, some sell ...; Created on 03 February 2016

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