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10:00 am
Panel Discussions for MAEW
Event Background In the name of tackling the climate crisis, we are witnessing a stepped up effort led by powerful corporate and state interests to designate still free-flowing stretches of rivers as new sites for hydropower dam build-out and vast areas of land as open for extraction of 'transition'/'critical' minerals. When community members and their allies raise questions and…
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Panel discussion “Land and Forests: Special Economic Zones, Transnational Capital, and Land Grabbing.”
Event Background In the name of tackling the climate crisis, we are witnessing a stepped up effort led by powerful corporate and state interests to designate still free-flowing stretches of rivers as new sites for hydropower dam build-out and vast areas of land as open for extraction of 'transition'/'critical' minerals. When community members and their allies raise questions and…
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Strategizing Collective Responses to Intensified Attacks on Defenders of Rights to Land, Water and Livelihood: Local Site-Based Struggles and Beyond
Event Background In the name of tackling the climate crisis, we are witnessing a stepped up effort led by powerful corporate and state interests to designate still free-flowing stretches of rivers as new sites for hydropower dam build-out and vast areas of land as open for extraction of 'transition'/'critical' minerals. When community members and their allies raise questions and…
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