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23 Apr 2013, 10:09 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is the opinion in Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands v. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 4:24 pm by Lawrence Solum
Although many indigenous lands rights cases have roots in resisting the destruction of their lands and preventing the harmful extraction of natural resources, one stark conclusion that the sampling of cases illustrates is that these types of cases are driven primarily by the threats to the physical and cultural survival of indigenous peoples. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 1:03 pm by WIMS
      Petitioners, Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands, an environmental organization, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and other environmental groups (collectively REDOIL), challenge the permits on the basis that they do not satisfy the Act's air permit requirements. [read post]
5 Jul 2013, 8:25 am by Larry Catá Backer
This wreaked havoc on people living in the area as the Ogoni relied heavily on agriculture and fishing, activities they could not sustain on damaged land.[11] In response to the environmental destruction, local communities strongly resisted the SPDC’s presence. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 7:00 am
Except by compact we have not even claimed a right of way through the Indian lands. [read post]
1 May 2013, 12:50 pm by WIMS
Destruction on Indigenous Lands (REDOIL), and upheld a decision of EPA granting two air permits authorizing exploratory drilling operations in the Arctic Ocean by a drillship and its associated fleet of support vessels. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:35 pm
 Pix credit hereCates 1980 has distributed its February 2024 Report. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 7:55 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
A rule of law for nature means that nature and environmental values are protected by law from encroachments, deterioration and destruction in fundamentally the same way as citizens are prot [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 4:57 am
” http://bugs.nationbuilder.com/ The Black/Land Project – ”Back/Land gathers and analyzes stories about the relationship between black people, land and place. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 9:05 pm by Deborah Sivas
Long before humans altered the landscape, western lands were adapted to a seasonal fire regime. [read post]
25 May 2022, 6:06 am by Camilo Pérez-Bustillo
Márquez was awarded the prestigious Goldman Prize, the highest international honor for environmental rights advocates, in 2018, for her role in leading the resistance to illegal gold mining on the ancestral lands of her native Afro-Colombian community of La Toma in the Cauca region. [read post]
12 May 2021, 8:35 am by Charlotte Lawrence
Southlake, Texas Department of Public Safety Photo: Children pose with a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle in Southlake, Texas acquired through 1033. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 10:08 am by The Legal Blog
Whether similar jurisdiction exists in other countries or this is an indigenously developed jurisprudence? [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 2:05 pm
Two atolls, Bikini and Enewetak, were used as ground zero for the tests, which caused unprecedented environmental contamination and, for the indigenous peoples of the islands, long-term adverse health effects. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 11:34 pm by Fathima Cader
Yet Muslim women, in surviving and resisting the intersecting forces of oppression in their lives, suffer not from a lack of leadership, but of mainstream recognition. [read post]
19 Apr 2006, 7:43 pm
Portions of the Arizona and California borders have devolved into a Wild West—a no-man's-land of drug smuggling, shoot-outs, environmental desecration, and random death. [read post]