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Description: This report examines the Pasto-Macoa Highway Project, an infrastructure project of the Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA). The project proposes to construct a highway from Pasto to Macoa within Colombia as part of the eventual construction of a transcontinental highway, from Tumaco, Colombia to Belem, Brazil, thereby providing a road linking the Pacific to the Atlantic. The article looks at issues surrounding this project, including the potential impact on indigenous communities. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Megaproject, Amazon, Colombia, Environment , Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Road, Highway, Transportation, Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA), Infrastructure, Forest, Communication, Reserve, Protected Area, Development
Creator: Seeds Group (Grupo Semillas)
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: August 29, 2007
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205608/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/eje-multimodal-amazonas-de-la-iirsa--la-carretera-pasto-mocoa
Description: This article discusses the infrastructure projects proposed by the Initiative for South American Regional Integration (IIRSA). The Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations (IOTC) has expressed concerns regarding the development and implementation of these projects and the social and environmental impacts these projects could have on indigenous communities in the region. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Biomass, Oil, Mines, Hydroelectric, Pipeline, Power, Bolivia, Argentina, Megaproject, Biofuel, Agreement, Mineral, Colombia, Environment , Mining, Chile, Peru, Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations (IOTC), Initiative for South American Regional Integration (IIRSA), Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), Consultation, Infrastructure, Soybean, Water, Biodiversity, Policy, Impact, Forest, National Route 14, Garabi Hydroelectric, Paraguay-Parana Project, Northwest Pipeline Project (GNEA), Ecuador
Creator: Abya Yala Collective (Abya Yala Colectivo)
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: November 5, 2009
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205645/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/iirsa-el-doble-rostro-de-la-integracion-sudamericana
Description: This article discusses Decree 0676, adopted by the Bolivian government of Evo Morales on October 20, 2010, which doubled the size of the country's oil fields. The new areas for oil exploitation incorporate previously protected areas, including over 690,000 hectares of the Madidi National Park, 723,000 hectares of the Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory, 154 hectares of the Aguaragüe National Park, and 100,000 hectares of the Iñao National Park. The author provides a general overview of past conflicts over oil and oil disasters that have taken place within Bolivia. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Oil, Bolivia, Environment , Evo Morales, Development, Model, Biodiversity, Reserve, Conservation, Exploration, Consultation
Creator: Marc Gavaldà
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214204237/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/la-amnesia-petrolera-en-bolivia
Description: This article includes a statement from the Congress of Indigenous Peoples of Colombia that met in Bogota, Colombia between October 8-12, 2010. In the statement, the Congress of Indigenous Peoples calls for popular empowerment, the creation of a People's Constitution, and the establishment of a People's Legislative Agenda. As part of this statement, the Congress condemns the activities of transnational mining and energy companies in indigenous territories and the failure of the Colombian government to protect local communities and ensure community consultation concerning these mining and energy projects. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Mines, Mineral, Colombia, Environment , Mining, Policy, Consultation, Sovereignty, Congress of Indigenous Peoples of Colombia
Creator: Congress of Indigenous Peoples of Colombia
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: October 12, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205819/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/la-proclama---palabra-del-congreso-de-los-pueblos-de-colombia
Description: This article discusses the ecological threats - including oil extraction, deforestation, and mining - facing the Peruvian Amazon and its indigenous peoples. Article in Spanish. 10 pages.
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Subject: Capital, Indigenous , Oil, Mines, Ecology, NGO, Mineral, Amazon, Environment , Mining, Peru, Bagua, Climate Change, Worldview, Conservation, Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, Transnational, Multinational, Deforestation, Corporation, Company, Land Rights, Movement
Creator: Mireya P. Ruiz Esparza
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: March 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205928/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/luchando-por-la-vida--la-rebelion-en-bagua--peru
Description: This article discusses the Recovery of the Meta River Project, an infrastructure project developed through the Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America (IIRSA). The project aims to transform the Meta River - a major river located in the Orinoco Basin of Colombia and Venezuela - into a permanent waterway for shipping that serves to integrate the region. The article also looks at how this project relates to another project in the works, The Revival of the Orinoco Project. Throughout the article, the author highlights how these projects could potentially impact indigenous communities in the region, with a particular focus on the Caño Owl Reserve, located in Colombia. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Biomass, Oil, Megaproject, Ecology, Biofuel, Agreement, Biodiesel, Colombia, Environment , Carbon Emissions, Bioethanol, Infrastructure, Transportation, Venezuela, Water, River, Recovery of the Meta River Project, Revival of the Orinoco Project, Regional Integration, Policy, Palm, Sugarcane, Coca, Conservation, Protected Area, Reserve, Forest, Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA)
Creator: Sergio de Castro Sanchez
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205702/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/megaproyectos--a-la-caza-del-indigena-colombiano-en-la-orinoquia--sergio-de-castro-sanchez
Description: This article examines the pressures on the Jivaro peoples and on local ecosystems of the Cordillera del Condor in Ecuador from mining companies. It looks at the clash of interests between local indigenous communities, environmental conservation, national development policies, and mining interests. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Mines, Hydroelectric, Mineral, Environment , Mining, Ecuador, Jivaro, Conservation, Cordillera del Condor, Biodiversity, Consultation, Protected Area
Creator: Abya Yala Collective (Abya Yala Colectivo)
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205321/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/mineria-en-territorio-shuar--ecuador---el-nuevo-conflicto-del-condor
Description: This article includes a speech delivered by Raúl Zibechi, Uruguayan journalist and researcher, who spoke at the Social Forum of the Americas that was held at Asunción, Paraguay in August 2010. He speaks about the tensions inherent to the extractive model of development and the issues related to the redistribution of wealth under this model. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Oil, Mines, Hydroelectric, Power, Biofuel, Mineral, Amazon, Environment , Mining, Extraction, Development, Distribution, Wealth, Social Movement, Water, Inequality
Creator: Raúl Zibechi
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: August 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110314210319/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/tensiones-entre-extractivismo-y-redistribucion-en-los-procesos-de-cambio-de-america-latina--zibechi
Description: This article contains an interview with Matthias Quispe, a spokesperson for the community of Santa Ana de la Puna, which is located in the department of Cochinoca, in the province of Jujuy, in northwestern Argentina. Matthias Quispe discusses the threat that mining operations in the area pose to the indigenous way of life in the community of Santa Ana de la Puna. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Mines, Alternative, Andes Region, Argentina, Mineral, Lithium, Environment , Mining, Water, Consultation
Creator: Raquel Schrott and Ezequiel Miodownik
Publisher: http://www.biodiversidadla.org
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: December 16, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110114203138/http://www.biodiversidadla.org/Principal/Agencia_de_Noticias_Biodiversidadla/Argentina_Comunidad_kolla_defiende_su_modo_de_vida_ante_embates_de_la_mineria_extractiva
Relation: Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean (Biodiversidad en América Latina y El Caribe)
Description: This article includes a statement made by the Indigenous Peoples Forum on Mining, Climate Change, and Good Living that was held in Lima, Peru from November 18-20, 2010. The statement includes a section explicitly focusing on mining issues, in which forum participants assert their right to consultation concerning all mining projects that affect their communities and a demand for the annulment of all mining concessions in which indigenous communities were not consulted. The statement also includes a section dedicated to climate change, in which forum participants explicitly reject the development of a carbon market and assert that the development of the biofuel industry threatens food security. The statement is signed by a multitude of non-governmental indigenous organizations from various parts of the world. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Mines, Ecology, Climate, NGO, Mineral, Environment , Mining, Consultation, Food Security, Food Sovereignty, Climate Change, Biodiversity
Creator: Enlace Indígena
Publisher: http://www.biodiversidadla.org
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: November 23, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110114205301/http://www.biodiversidadla.org/Principal/Contenido/Documentos/Foro_de_los_Pueblos_Indigenas_mineria_cambio_climatico_y_buen_vivir
Relation: Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean (Biodiversidad en América Latina y El Caribe)
Description: This article contains a statement from the Aymara Coordinators of Natural Resources Defense. The statement is a response to comments made by Pablo Warner y la Corema, the Chilean Mining Secretary, in the newspaper La Estrella de Arica in November 2010, concerning the consultation of local indigenous communities and the requirements of ILO Convention 169. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous , Mines, NGO, Mineral, Thermal, Environment , Mining, Chile, Consultation, ILO Convention 169, Policy, Water, Aymara
Creator: Richard Fernández Chávez and Gino Grunewald Condori
Publisher: http://www.biodiversidadla.org
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: November 23, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110115002700/http://www.biodiversidadla.org/Principal/Contenido/Noticias/Chile_coordinadora_aymara_rechaza_declaraciones_de_Subsecretario_de_Mineria_y_Corema
Relation: Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean (Biodiversidad en América Latina y El Caribe)
Description: Based in Bolivia, The Earth Foundation is an NGO that aims to promote and support the sustainable development of rural indigenous communities in the country. It features articles on energy issues, with an emphasis on mining and oil extraction. Articles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German.
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Subject: Solar, Indigenous , Biomass, Oil, Mines, Pollution, Hydroelectric, Wind, Latin America, Bolivia, Nuclear, Minerals, Biofuel, Ethanol, Climate, Uranium, Lithium, Environment
Creator: The Earth Foundation (La Fundación TIERRA)
Publisher: http://www.ftierra.org/ft/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: November 4, 2010
Relation: La Fundación TIERRA
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