Relier Pairs Forest destruction in ColombiaVersion en ligne Protecting Andean ecosystems and communities from mining's impact par jose andres silva simanca 1 Asked the court to revoke its decision. 2 3 Resolution of this case by Colombia's Constitutional Court 4 Eco Oro 5 Office of the Ombudsman 6 Santurbán 7 8 Ethnic and rural communities 9 Angostura 10 Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense 11 Colombia 12 Due to a shift in national policy from agriculture to mining as Colombia’s economic and industrial priority 13 La Colosa 14 Political and legal strategies to strengthen and enforce environmental legislation in the country 15 AIDA and the Inter-Church Commission for Justice and Peace 16 International Finance Corporation 17 The court confirmed its decision 18 Few places in the world are so vulnerable to environmental degradation from mining 19 Work stopped at the Mandé Norte mine 20 Center for International Environmental Law AIDA a Regional Natural Park a mining project that AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. plans to develop in the forest reserves and the large farmlands of Tolima It ruled that indigenous and tribal communities have the right to freely access information about the project and to express their prior consent for the construction of the mine The threats of mining are intensifying has been actively involved in the debate concerning a boundary demarcation of Colombia’s páramos as a way to protect these ecosystems The Ministry of Interior and the mining company Until the company carrie out extensive studies on possible environmental impacts and made a new and appropriate consultation of the affected communities. Looking to build an underground mine in Angosture To file a lawsuit against the Mandé Norte project of Muriel Mining Corp. in the northeastern department of Chocó. Colombia CAO Colombian Mining Is home to what could be one of the largest gold mines in the Americas. They that rely on natural resources for their livelihoods are the most susceptible to mining. Comparative and international law an open pit gold mine that Greystar Resources Ltd. of Canada, now called Eco Oro Minerals Corp. plans to build high-altitude wetlands that supply drinking water to the Santurbán moorings 2.2 million of Colombians CIEL IFC March 12, 2012