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5 benefits of engaging in a facilitated dialogue process: the case of Myronivsky Hliboproduct

10 August, 2018

When both parties come to the table ready to participate in a meaningful way, a dispute resolution can serve as a valuable opportunity for companies, as well as the communities impacted by its operations.

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The European Parliament resolution urges European financial institution to respect indigenous peoples rights

9 August, 2018

Celebrate the rights of those 5 per cent who hold 80 per cent of the planet’s biodiversity. Today is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.

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Environmentalism and democracy on the rise in Albania

1 August, 2018

Public participation is a prerequisite to functioning democracy. Environmental justice is crucial to sustainable development. But in Albania, a small, southeastern European country only recently emerging from decades-long, self-imposed isolation, democracy is still struggling to be born, and suffers from often being confused with unchecked capitalism.

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Devastating floods are the latest warning sign about controversial Nenskra hydropower project

31 July, 2018

From the outside, this tragedy might seem like a natural disaster, a force majeure. But one cannot ignore the human factors at play.

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In Kenya, a motorway funded by the European Investment Bank runs over roadside dwellers

30 July, 2018

Children dropping out of school, trees cut, people living in fear of another wave of forced evictions – the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) project reveals the critical absence of human rights safeguards in the EU’s overseas development financing.

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