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extractive industries

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agrofuel industries
palm oil industries
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Doing Business in Azerbaijan
Reports & Research
May 2022
Azerbaijan

According to the Constitution adopted on 12 November 1995, Azerbaijan is a democratic, secular, unitary republic based on the rule of law. The country is governed by the president, who is directly elected for a seven-year term by popular vote. Azerbaijan’s vast oil reserves attract foreign investment into the country’s economy. Several major oil contracts have been signed since 1994.

Policy Papers & Briefs
December 2021
Global

This primer gives an accessible overview of key aspects surrounding International Investment Treaties and Investor-State Dispute Settlement, and the implications for promoting a rights-based approach to governance.

CIMI
Reports & Research
October 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
South America
Brazil
Reports & Research
August 2021
Global

This report seeks to investigate and propose mechanisms that can be used to improve the flow of benefits to mining-affected communities. The report sets out what requirements should be met for a community trust (or similar legal vehicle) to offer protection of trust assets.

APIB
Reports & Research
August 2021
South America
Brazil

A quarta edição do relatório Cumplicidade na Destruição, realizado em parceria entre a Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil e a Amazon Watch resgata brevemente a trajetória da mineração de larga escala no Brasil, em especial seu histórico de avanço sobre os povos indígenas, e destaca o novo ímpeto que a atividade ganhou durante o governo de Jair Bolsonaro.

Tendencia en defensoras de tierra, territorio y justicia.
Reports & Research
August 2021
Central America

Desde el asesinato de Berta Cáceres en 2016 hasta el 2021, al menos 21 defensoras de tierra y territorio han sido asesinadas en Mesoamérica. Otras 45 defensoras sufrieron intentos de asesinato. Entre 2016 y 2019, registramos un total de 7141 agresiones, 1 de cada 4 de estas fueron dirigidas a defensoras de tierra y territorio. Casi la mitad de las agresiones ocurrieron en Honduras.

Journal Articles & Books
July 2021
Tanzania

Mining projects affect the health of surrounding communities by inducing environmental, economic, social and cultural changes in different population groups. Health impact assessment (HIA) offers an opportunity to manage these impacts.

Journal Articles & Books
June 2021
Colombia

El Estado Colombiano reconoce y protege la diversidad étnica y cultural de la Nación, la Constitución Política de Colombia define los derechos y garantías de las comunidades étnicas, al considerarlas como sujetos de especial protección constitucional, en razón, a la vulnerabilidad y amenaza, que pone en riesgo su supervivencia.

Despojo de tierras de comunidades por el agro negocio
Reports & Research
May 2021
Bolivia

La compleja situación de las comunidades indígenas y campesinas en Santa Cruz es sólo una muestra de la realidad que trasciende el territorio nacional, donde la expansión del agronegocio boliviano ha avanzado a gran escala sobre los pueblos, bosques, comunidades y tierras fiscales.

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