Displacement Of Wildlife Caused By Mining Myanmar

May 01, 2015 A framework for the park–people relationship: insights from protected areas in Nepal and Myanmar (Allendorf 2010) History of creation of protected areas: Focuses on traditional land uses within and adjacent to the park, e.g., hunting, agriculture, religious practices and pastoralism: Emphasises on the effects of local people displacement

Dec 13, 2019 adverse environmental effects include displacement of people; the loss of agricultural land; disruptions to water supplies, agriculture, and fish stocks; and the decimation of some wildlife and aquatic species in Laos and neighboring countries. In 2018, the collapse of a hydroelectric dam killed at least 40 people and displaced more than 6,000.

Apr 22, 2021 In Bangladesh, more than 870,000 Rohingya refugees who fled violence in Myanmar are now exposed to increasingly frequent and intense cyclones and flooding. “We need to invest now in preparedness to mitigate future protection needs and prevent further climate caused displacement,” said UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi ...

Effect of Mining Activities on Wildlife. Environmental contaminants associated with mining activities may affect wildlife species in many ways and at many levels within the ecosystem. Some contaminants associated with mines (e.g., lead, arsenic, cyanide, etc.) may cause acute or chronic effects on resident wildlife.

Pollution: Freshwater wildlife are most impacted by pollution. Pollutants such as untreated sewage, mining waste, acid rain, fertilizers and pesticides concentrate in rivers, lakes and wetlands and eventually end up in estuaries and the food web. Climate change: The …

Dec 03, 2015 Next, displacement from calving grounds cause a decrease in calf survival. Griffith et al. (2002) created a model for if there was full oil development in the 1002 area and found that the average displacement of the caribou from drilling infrastructure would be about 52 km due to the high density of caribou in the herd (p. 31).

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Jun 18, 2021 Global displacement from war, crises doubles in a decade — UN Figures climbed by 3 million during 2020, to a record-breaking 82 million total; UNHCR chief says factors that caused people to …

Sep 27, 2018 Artisanal mining was an important economic sector in the eastern DRC prior to Dodd-Frank but was dramatically disrupted by a boycott of purchases triggered by Section 1502. There are several pieces of evidence indicating the boycott slowed 3T mining within the Dodd-Frank targeted conflict-mineral zone.

Eviction of Tribals: Forced Displacement and Its Links With Poor Health. Forced displacement has been shown to increase vulnerability to exploitation, pushing communities to poverty and ill health.

Nov 04, 2020 For years, Assam’s rainforests in and around the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary have been bearing the brunt of coal mining, both illegal and legal. Apart from the impact on the biodiversity of the ecologically sensitive area, it is the tribal communities of the region who have suffered due to repeated displacement and pollution.

Updates on coercive measures etc. in Burma -- 2007-12-30 These mixed pieces from various parts of Burma, including Mon areas, show that coercive measures and other problems which may lead to displacement are ongoing.

Sep 03, 2017 A Kachin Independence Army. From The Forgotten War series by Hkun Lat. During a visit earlier this year, Unesco and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), a US-based conservation outfit in support of the designation, pressed local leaders to reveal if they would approve a UN heritage site in their areas, as well as a southern extension of the current national park’s boundaries to encompass ...

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Description: Villagers in Karen areas of southeast Myanmar continue to face widespread land confiscation at the hands of a multiplicity of actors. Much of this can be attributed to the rapid expansion of domestic and international commercial interest and investment in southeast Myanmar since the January 2012 preliminary ceasefire between the Karen National Union (KNU) and the Myanmar …

Dec 18, 2018 environmental effects include displacement of people; the loss of agricultural land; disruptions to water supplies, agriculture, and fish stocks; and the decimation of some wildlife and aquatic species in Laos and neighboring countries. In 2018, the collapse of a hydroelectric dam killed at least 40 people and displaced more than 6,000.