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1. The Economics of Climate Change in Central America: Summary 2009: (General Environment Backrounders); UKaid 2009 The evidence is clear that greenhouse gases from anthropogenic activities are causing dramatic changes in the global climate. Central America is very vulnerable to these changes because of ...; Created on 23 April 2016
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... toxic chemicals into local rivers. Prioritizing clean drinking water was a must as climate change worsened droughts in the region. But the government today appears to be on the verge of turning back ...; Created on 03 April 2023
7. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the historic mining ban—despite environmental concerns and the Central American country's ongoing water issues due to the climate emergency and pollution. "Among El Salvador's greatest heroes of this century ...; Created on 20 January 2023
8. 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); ... affects surface and underground or phreatic bodies of water, considerably impacts the flora and fauna, the microclimate and the populations, thus violating various rights, including the right to water, ...; Created on 12 June 2022
9. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... palm and tourist developments; at the same time, it is a country that is already suffering the consequences of the climate crisis ... Today, more than ever, we have to understand that this model of consumption, ...; Created on 25 December 2021
10. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fundamentally prone to environmental destruction, climate disruption, and human rights violations." "We also believe that we still lack rigorous economic plans for national industrialization, agrarian ...; Created on 27 May 2021
11. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of the world’s mining companies are headquartered in Canada. It would be an understatement to say that the country’s political climate is favourable. Sydney Lang from the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network ...; Created on 12 May 2021
12. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); Yahoo Finance Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte officially lifted a nine-year ban on new mining projects Thursday, in a controversial move aimed at boosting state revenue and spurring investment in ...; Created on 05 May 2021
13. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and powerful Western corporations set their sights on these lands, or the minerals beneath them, local people standing in their way frequently find themselves bulldozed. In the era of climate catastrophe, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
14. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... growing international pressure over the climate crisis. The company is looking to get on the energy transition bandwagon. In February 2021, its outgoing CEO, Ivan Glasenberg, said that copper demand will ...; Created on 22 April 2021
15. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to guarantee healthy food”. Pacheco added: "We consider that it is necessary to continue developing this type of agroecological activity. Frankly, in the face of global warming and climate change, this ...; Created on 05 January 2021
16. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... just declared a climate emergency. This isn’t how you respond to the climate emergency,” Peachey said. The project is listed on OceanaGold’s website but OceanaGold denies that it’s started any work that ...; Created on 17 December 2020
17. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... recognized as a human right in El Salvador, and the country is at risk of drought. Although lack of water regulation and climate change are two of the reasons for El Salvador's overall water deficit, in ...; Created on 11 September 2020
18. 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
19. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador: (Regional News); ... of the General Water Law within the Commission of the Environment and Climate Change of the @AsambleaSV Source: National Alliance against the Privatization of Water The letter expresses "concern" that ...; Created on 03 July 2020
20. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water: (Regional News); ... and Climate Change of the Legislative Assembly. The objective of the letter was to remind the deputies of the Committee that, together with broad sectors of civil society and its organizations, the organizations ...; Created on 03 July 2020

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