... be better spent towards social programs that could benefit the population. “12 million dollars, for instance, is the yearly cost of running Ciudad Mujer, an innovative network of government run centers ...
... prevention. This is a report describing the status of various projects undertaken by the UNDP, ranging from measuring indicators towards poverty reduction to promotion the reduction of Chlorofluorocarbons ...
UNHRC moves away from voluntary standards and towards a binding treaty to prevent transnationalcorporations human rights violations
Twenty country members of the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...
... the beginning of the second phase of the strategy which aims to mobilize social organizations to push beyond good will and dialogue to concrete public policies oriented towards sustainability during the ...
... awareness and added to the mounting body of scientific evidence suggesting that El Salvador could be heading towards a water crisis in the near future.
When asked about the current policy of the Ministry ...
... sustainability and to promote the interests of the majority.
We believe the time has come for MARN to move towards an administration where the interests and demands of popular sectors are above the interests ...
... towards the back of his neck, and the other four fingers placed in his mouth. His jaw had been dislocated and his tongue was hanging out. All the fingernails had been taken out; something that caught my ...
... together in late November 2013 to advocate for a unified environmental agenda for El Salvador.
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that El Salvador could be heading towards an environmental ...
... the temporary suspension announced by the company is not enough, we must move towards the total closure of the mining project and avoid a political and environmental conflict between the two Central American ...
... government of El Salvador stopped issuing mining permits to companies was a real boost for their movement but at the same time it brought a significant shift in Pacific Rim's tactics towards them. The company ...
... nation is held by about ½ of 1 percent of the population,” a social order geared towards exporting massive amounts of coffee, for which purpose the state had demolished communal landholdings, driving poor ...
... of the evening.
And then it was time to wrap things up. A grateful crowd thanked Vidalina and Nedjo. We learned that the 125 people who came out to this event had contributed over $800 towards the ...
... impress upon them positive outlooks towards the environment.
These types of cultural and environmental activities need to be constant until we are able to reverse the environmental problems that our ...
The CAC Report s a New Round of Threats
On the heels of the one year anniversary of the murder of Juan Francisco Duran, the Environmental Committee of Cabañas (CAC) reports new threats towards one of ...
The ICSID Rules the Pacific Rim Case will Continue
As the clock ticked towards five pm on Friday, June 1st, the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) released its ruling ...
... towards a moratorium on mining actively that would allow them to create the institutional and technical conditions necessary to active said industry in the future, in spite of the all the negative impacts ...
... international support in their efforts.
Below and attached is a solidarity statement outlining the problems with the recent decision and with demands the Mesa will be making towards the Attorney General' ...
... the Environment and Economy towards the population has found its accomplice in the Legislative Assembly because they have stalled the discussion.
The Environment and Climate Change Commission of the ...
... towards the different legislative political parties.
The beginning of the last stage of negotiations of the Free Trade Agreement between El Salvador and Canada has put those who defend natural resources ...
El Salvador—Guns, Gold and Choice
In 2010 Prof. Richard Steiner, from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the Commission on Environmental Economic and Social Policy, visited El ...