By Carlos Zorrilla | Source: Medium To the human eye, the mostly dark-green Confusing Rocket Frog is not as attractive as the Harlequin Longnose Frog. Both amphibians are found in a patch of forest in Ecuador’s Intag region and nowhere … Continue reading
Key Documents
Dear Codelco, BHP and Cornerstone:
Following is a signed manifestation from the civil society of Intag rejecting the presence of mining in Intag: Continue reading
New images of Codelco’s “responsible” mining in Junin.
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Codelco awarded concessions in protected areas close to Quito
Protected areas affected: Cuenca del Río Guayabamba (Area 1); Flanco Oriental de Pichincha and cinturón verde de Quito; and Maquipucuna. The first two mentioned are state run and the latter is private.
Ecuadorians call on Chile to stop financing human rights abuses.
On Monday, February 6, hundreds of Ecuadorians from different mining-affected communities, including those from 22 communities in the Intag area, came to Quito to express their rejection of mining activities carried out in their territories. Other residents of the Pacto … Continue reading
The Most Recent Letter From Intag’s Four Most Crucial Communities to Chile’s President
Click here to view the letter to Chile´s president: Carta a Bachelet
Dragones en el Eden
Haga Click Aqui para el documento completo/Click here for to get the attachement:DRAGONES EN EL EDEN Junio 2016
One year ago: petition protesting Codelco in Intag draws 100,000 signatures
Survey shows more than 70% of Intag women against mine
These are the results of a survey taken in 2012. The paper that contains these results is still in progress and has yet to be formally published. North american anthropologist Linda D’amico was in charge of the study. 555 women … Continue reading