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