Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

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

...climate change and country wide developments such as increasing livestock numbers. While increase of annual mean temperature (mostly through warner winter averages) is a key climate change feature throughout Mongolia, there is no drying trend in the Gobi; rather, precipitation has slightly increased. Increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events, such as drought and dzud, is a projected climate change impact that will further increase the vulnerability of rural communities. The pres...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-01/Khanbogd

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

...climate change and country wide developments such as increasing livestock numbers. While increase of annual mean temperature (mostly through warner winter averages) is a key climate change feature throughout Mongolia, there is no drying trend in the Gobi; rather, precipitation has slightly increased. Increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events, such as drought and dzud, is a projected climate change impact that will further increase the vulnerability of rural communities. The pres...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

Agreement: IEP Executive Summary - Eng Jan_30_2015

...Changes in forage plant species composition along the Undai River indicate dryness and pasture degradation. Meteorological records of the last decade document a slight increase in annual precipitation and included several years of exceptionally high annual rainfall. Vegetation responses in Gobi rangelands to climate are complex; it is not conclusive to link a deteriorating trend in vegetation in the project-impacted areas to climate change primarily. 2 Center for Policy Research, 2012 b: Asses...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

Agreement: IEP Recommendations to Stakeholders_Eng

...Climate Changes in Mongolia; thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements For the Degree of Master of Science Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 3 Fernandez-Gimenez, ME (2000): ME. The role of Mongolian nomadic pastoralists: Ecological knowledge in rangeland management. Ecol. Appl. 2000;10:1310–1326 4 Marin, A. (2009): Riders under storms: Contributions of nomadic herders’ observations to analysing climate change in Mongolia; Global Environmental Change-human and ...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

Agreement: English

...Climate records, and projections on climate trends will also have to be considered to assess impacts of the planned/ongoing construction o All audits prepared following the ESIA. (Note: OT will make audits available to the IEP) Local Knowledge and Livelihoods The assessment will review and produce conclusions and recommendations studying the practices related to livestock husbandry production and herders’ livelihoods in the Undai river basin. The assessment will also stu...

Complaint > Agrokasa-01/Ica

Agreement: Letter from Junta de Usarios Rio Seco, April 5, 2010

...climate of trust among and between all the large and small growers and users of water. Through this working group, we will exchange ideas for developing a basin-wide monitoring program that is trusted by all parties, and also will develop other specific projects to dramatically and collaboratively improve the way we manage our water resources. 5) Finally, we consider of vital importance the presence of CAO as a facilitator and motivator in our search for change, integration, ...

Complaint > Yanacocha-02/Cajamarca

Agreement: Mediation Report, August 2001

...change that creates conflict, challenges its core identity, and raises issues of competency, meaning, and core values for individuals and society. Opportunity: While change may indeed be contributing to conflict, it presents an opportunity to shape the future of the Cajamarca region. Change can create the conditions that inspire people to imagine a different future, one that brings a community together rather than splits it apart. For many years, Cajamarca has been part of a region known and adm...

Complaint > Yanacocha-02/Cajamarca

Agreement: July-August 2002

...changes in surface water quality that have or could make the water unsafe for: • Human consumption? • Livestock? • Agricultural and irrigation users? • Aquatic life? 5 2. Have current mine operations resulted in changes in surface water flow that have or could adversely affect: • The quantity of water available for irrigation and agricultural use? ...

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

Agreement: English

...changes in the cylinders, a change in urine density; we can find a change in the pH, within the important phases, and the leukocyturias, that don't have an established etiologic cause. That should get our attention and start us to investigate.” (Phys 5) When asked about standards for diagnosis and treatment of CKD, seven of the ten physicians said they do not have access to national or regional CKD protocols or guidelines. Two physicians sa...

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

Agreement: Full Report

...climated to the hot conditions. Non-acclimated individuals can only produce 1 L of sweat per hour (which only dispels 580 kcal of heat per hour) whereas acclimated individuals can produce 2-3 L of sweat per hour and can dissipate as much as 1740 kcal of heat per hour through evaporation. Acclimatization to hot environments usually occurs over 7-10 days and enables individuals to reduce the threshold at which sweating begins, increase sweat production, and increase the capacit...

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

Agreement: Espanol

...Climate change, workplace heat exposure, and occupational health and productivity in Central America. Int J Occup Environ Health, 2011. 17(3):270-81. Kobayashi E, Suwazono Y, Dochi M, et al. Association of lifetime cadmium intake or drinking Jinzu River water with the occurrence of renal tubular dysfunction. Environ Toxicol 2009;24 (5):421-428. Laux TS, Bert PJ, Ruiz GMB, et al. Nicaragua revisited: evidence of lower prevalence of chronic kidney disease in a high-altitude, coffee-growing village...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-02/Khanbogd

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

...climate  change  based  on  herders’observations  and   comparing  it  with  hydro-­‐climatic  and  remote  sensing  data.  Proceedings  of  the  Transdisciplinary  Research   Conference:  Building  Resilence  of  Mongolian  Rangelands,  Ulaanbaatar.       Ivanhoe  Mines.  2004.  Herder  Relocation  Report:  Oyu  Tolgoi  Project.       Key  to  Business  Success  NGO.  2015.  Report  on  Livestock  ...

Complaint > Oyu Tolgoi-01/Khanbogd

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

...climate  change  based  on  herders’observations  and   comparing  it  with  hydro-­‐climatic  and  remote  sensing  data.  Proceedings  of  the  Transdisciplinary  Research   Conference:  Building  Resilence  of  Mongolian  Rangelands,  Ulaanbaatar.       Ivanhoe  Mines.  2004.  Herder  Relocation  Report:  Oyu  Tolgoi  Project.       Key  to  Business  Success  NGO.  2015.  Report  on  Livestock  ...