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T- 622 - Atrato River and Illegal Gold Mining - ABColombia

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River Atrato in Choco Rights of the River Atrato in Choco, Awarded by the Constitutional Court. The Atrato River in the Chocó Biogeographic region is one of 25 global priority areas (hotspots) for biodiversity conservation. In 2016, the Colombian Constitutional Court issued ruling T-622, declaring the Atrato River a subject of rights, and issued orders aimed at protecting its ecosystems and the fundamental rights of the communities living along …
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José Manuyama on the presence of illegal mining on the Nanay River: "There is a lack of State efficiency" Source: RPP The Loreto region faces a serious environmental crisis due to illegal mining on the Nanay River. Illegal miners use mercury to extract gold, using dredges, water machines to extract the ore submerged in the bottom of a river or lake and which can be installed on the banks or on a boat. This process has introduced approximately 1…

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ABColombia broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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