Tag: Envionment Protection
Govt to implement new mining law by yearend
Manila Standard Today, February, 15, 2014 By Jennifer Ambanta. The government expects to implement a new mining law by the end of the year, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima said Friday. “By the end of the year, we will make a new law identifying these ‘go’ and ‘no-go’ [mining] zones,” Purisima said in a speech in […]
Campaigners around the world call to postpone destructive Chinese pipelines in Burma
Embargoed for March 1 THAILAND, March 1, 2012 –130 organizations over 20 countries today held demonstrations and submitted letters calling on Burma President Thein Sein to postpone China trans-Burma oil and gas pipelines project. The letter expressed serious concerns over human rights abuses as well as social, economic and environmental impacts of the Burmese, Chinese, […]
US Joins Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative Amid Open Government Launch
The Wall Street Journal. By Samuel Rubenfeld The U.S. committed to implementing the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative as part of the launch of the Open Government Partnership, President Barack Obama said Tuesday. The U.S was one of eight nations on Tuesday to release their commitments to the Open Government Partnership, a multilateral initiative devoted to […]
IESR Strategic Planning, Bali, 24-27 October 2010
Presentation PWYP-Indonesia Bali IESR Presentation.pdf Presentation by: PWYP-Indonesia Summary: This purpose of this presentation is to give recent update on extractive industries overview in Indonesia, challenge and opportunity that were faced by civil society, and also the latest development of EITI in Indonesia, where
The Mining Sector in Laos
Mining Sector in Laos.pdf Pdf Document, 31 pages, English, 229 KB, published in 2009 by the Institute of Developing Countries from the Japan External Trade Organisation Link to the full publication: http://www.ide.go.jp/English/Publish/Download/Brc/02.html This chapter 3 of a BRC Research Report on Major Industries and Business Chance analyses the mining industry in Laos. The Lao government […]
Protecting Your Community Against Mining Companies and Other Extractive Industries: A Guide for Community Organizers
Mining_Protection_Guide_for_Communities.pdf Pdf Document, 33 Pages, English, 455 KB, published in 2009 by
Women And Mining: Mining Issues From A Gender Perspective
women_and_mining.pdf Pdf Document, 158 pages, English, 2,7 MB
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