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Endless Extraction: Mining and Community Responses
June 20, 2001
Listen/download helpFrom corporate boardrooms, mining company executives make crucial decisions that can determine the fate of local communities around the world. Large-scale mining operations -- for gold, nickel, and other raw materials -- have destroyed rivers, mountains, and livelihoods. On this program, we look at mining and community responses.
Featuring:
Yosepha Alomang, HAMAK; Bruno Van Peteghem, Corail Vivant; Laxmi and Sheshi Dyagi, Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti (GRAVIS); Shanna Langdon, Project Underground.
For more information:
HAMAK
c/o hamak@astaga.com
Corail Vivant
50 bis, rue A. Benebig BP 3315
98846 Noumea Cedex
Nouvelle-Caledonie
tel/fax: 687-276-292
www.coralreefalliance.org
Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti (GRAVIS)
3/458, Milkman Colony, Pal Road
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
India 342 008
- or -
GRAVIS
c/o IDEX
827 Valencia Street, Suite 101
San Francisco, California 94110-1736
415-824-8384; idex@idex.org
www.idex.org
Project Underground
1916-A MLK Jr. Way
Berkeley, California 94704
510-705-8981;
fax: 510-705-8983; project_underground@moles.org
www.moles.org
Other helpful links:
Amazon Watch
115 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite E
Topanga, California 90290
310-455-0617;
fax: 310-455-0619; amazon@amazonwatch.org
www.amazonwatch.org