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Indígenas 'amarakaeris' decididos a desalojar a la Hunt Oil

Edgard Sulca

28 October, 2009

 

Convocan de urgencia comisión de alto nivel entre el Gobierno, la Hunt Oil y los indígenas

Al menos unos doscientos indígenas de la Reserva Comunal Amarakaeri se encuentran concentrados en Salvación, capital de la provincia del Manu, en Madre de Dios, al suroriente del Perú, para exigir el retiro de la compañía estadounidense Hunt Oil de su territorio.

Annex Informe del Proyecto de Monitoreo Integral e Independiente de FECONACO

5 October, 2009

Report by the indigenous federation, FECONACO (one of the submitting organisations), regarding the grave environmental damage resulting from the oil exploration in their lands and the continued failure of the government to remedy the violations presented to the Committee - only available in Spanish

The World Bank’s Forest Investment Programme (FIP): core elements and critical issues

5 October, 2009

The World Bank’s Forest Investment Programme (FIP): core elements and critical issues

This review of the FIP - part of a bundle of World Bank climate-related finance initiatives - identifies significant risks posed by the FIP to the lives and livelihoods of indigenous peoples and traditional forest dwellers.
FPP: Rights, forests and climate briefing series

Moving the goal posts? Accountability failures of the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF)

5 October, 2009

Moving the goal posts? Accountability failures of the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF)

After 15 months in operation, and despite recent commitments to respect forest dwellers' rights, the FCPF is still not following its own standards and procedures. This briefing looks at the main issues and provides recommendations to remedy failings in the FCPF.
FPP: Rights, forests and climate briefing series

Letter to FCPF Participants Committee

5 October, 2009

Cover letter submitted with the memorandum, above, to the Participants Committee of the FCPF