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Biodiversity offsetting and other problems of the ESIA of Amulsar gold project in Armenia

Study | 8 January, 2019 | Download PDF

This report is a critical analysis, with regard to the impacts on biodiversity, of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the Amulsar Gold Project. Special attention has been paid to the biodiversity offsetting proposal for creation o


Social impacts of the Amulsar mine in Armenia

Study | 8 January, 2019 | Download PDF

The Amulsar mine presents a number of considerable health and social risks to local communities, the tourism potential of the nearby Jermuk spa resort and the surrounding villages’ orchards, pastures and water supplies. The company Lydian Armenia prepa


Call for the EBRD to condemn retaliation against civil society

Advocacy letter | 21 December, 2018 | Download PDF

The space for civil society is rapidly shrinking across the world. This is especially true in the countries of EBRD operations, where crackdowns on freedom of expression, association, and assembly threaten the very existence of independent civil societ


Belgrade Solid Waste PPP ESIA

Policy comments | 18 December, 2018 | Download PDF

Comments and questions in English and Serbian submitted during the public consultation on the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment.


Shuakhevi Compliance Review

Official document | 12 December, 2018 | Download PDF

In view of the considerable public resources invested in the Shuakhevi HPP project and in view of the negative impacts on local people’s safety and livelihoods, as well on local resources needed for sustainable development of the Adjara region and Geor