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