Over a third of conflicts over development projects affect Indigenous people: Study

Indigenous peoples are disproportionately impacted by extractive industries and mining for clean-energy minerals is linked to a myriad of abuses, according to new research. Indigenous peoples are affected in just over a third of all environmental conflicts documented in the crowd-sourced data from Global Atlas of Environmental Justice, EJAtlas, which was analyzed in a research … Continue reading Over a third of conflicts over development projects affect Indigenous people: Study