Complaint > Yanacocha-02/Cajamarca

Agreement: April 2002

...wind to the shepherding fields, producing the disappearance of many herbal species that serve as nourishment for the livestock. According to community members, the dust from the mine also settles on their animals, causing hair loss, injuries to the skin, and death of the animals in some cases. The community also 5 asserted that frogs, which years before existed in great quantities and in dif...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-01/Khanbogd

Agreement: Khanbogd Tri-Partite Council MoU - English

...wind and cold.6 In addition, the possibility of land freezing under the thin layer of animal droppings in the animal shelters was not taken into account, which led to big losses of livestock in the 2004 zud7 for all resettled households, resulting in a drop in living conditions. The ground under animal droppings in our winter camps, which were used for generations by herder households, does not freeze, keeping animals warm during the winter. In addition, the diminished quantity and quality of pa...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

Agreement: MDT/IEP Final Report - January 2017 - English

...winds   prevented   safe   flying   of   the   drone.   Several   attempts   were   ineffective,   resulting   in   spectacular   crashes   but   no   photographic   data   for   assessment.     2.2.7     OT  land  requirements   The   land   area   disturbed   by   OT   is   estimated   at   200   km2  18   of   the   soum’s   total   of   15,200   km2   19.     The   area   covered   by   ...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-01/Khanbogd

Agreement: MDT/IEP Final Report - January 2017 - English

...winds   prevented   safe   flying   of   the   drone.   Several   attempts   were   ineffective,   resulting   in   spectacular   crashes   but   no   photographic   data   for   assessment.     2.2.7     OT  land  requirements   The   land   area   disturbed   by   OT   is   estimated   at   200   km2  18   of   the   soum’s   total   of   15,200   km2   19.     The   area   covered   by   ...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Full Report

...wind speed must be below 6 km/hr for burning to occur. The two burners start the fire using backpacks filled with kerosene and flamethrowers. Starting at the downwind corner of the field, the two burners walk in opposite directions and set the edge of the field on fire. The fires along the downwind edges are set as the counter fires, whereas the fires along the upwind edges spread through the field in the downwind direction. The four patrolmen monitor each edge of the field to ensure that the fi...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Full Report

...wind, and streams. It can be found as dust in the air, and this dust can dissolve in water and settle on plants, and can be found in larger particles in soil (US Department of Health and Human Services, 1999). . b. Consistency with demographic patterns and epidemiologic data regarding CKD in Nicaragua Exposure to uranium could be consistent with excess CKD in Leon and Chinandega, due to the presence of several active volcanos in the area. It would be consistent with an excess of CKD among males ...