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