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Tabla Conflictos
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Unknown economic activity. Semi- El gasoducto iba a ser una de Land Aquisition
Urban, Norte de PR. Domestic las inversiones mas grandes Conflicts, Gas
municipal wastes, Lead, Pesticides, de ese cuatrenio con Transporting,
Waste management
Industrial and comercial waste Land Aquisition
extenciones que Conflicts, Gas
iban a pasar Incineration,
Transporting
Biomass and land conflicts Transporting, Transporting
por todo el area norte de waste
network
Landfills, toxic waste treatment, network
Puerto Rico transportando Gas management,
uncontrolled dump sites Natural de combustible agro toxins
Waste burning and release of toxic
fumes
Waste runoff contaminating soil and
groundwater
This conflict
began in 2015
and is one
going. The
deposits in PVL
are still
occurring but
the use of The start of the
The conflict lasted agremax is projects was
during 2006-2008, but denied in around 2005,
the burning one lasted Peuelas. the conflict is
one year. ongoing.
AES is a
carbon based
electrical
energy
production
plant. This
CEMEX Puerto Rico electrical plant
is a cement is considered Monsanto,
production plant the dirtiest in Syngenta,
known for having a the country. It Bayer,
high level of particle also has had AgReliant,
emissions and legal legal problems Illionois Crop
problems considering with labor and Research, Dow
environmental laws environmental Chemical,
and regulations. laws. Dupont.
Local
communities
and company
The carbon employees
ashes are have reported
Health known for to the media
The burning of waste causing and local
tires would have abortions and governments
caused more abnormalities in concerning a
emissions in the newborns in range of health
cement plant including Dominican issues.
dioxins affecting Republic. They Monoculture
employees and contain heavy has definitely
surrounding metals and can altered the
communities. be airborne. landscape
The deposits
and use of
agremax could
affect aquifers
and other
bodies of water,
could affect
wildlife like
birds and other
animals that
can enter PVL.
The deposits The affected
These emissions were used for population is
would contaminate the urban mainly semi
air in and around the construction rural, being low
cement plant. The and the income
surroundings of the deposits in PVL communities in
cement plant are are close to the southern
urban and semi-urban semi- urban area of the
communities, and communities. island.
employees
Local protests,
lawsuits, court Media
Local protests, hearings, and Coverage,
lawsuits, and court artistic Community
hearings. expressions. organization.
Environmental
and health
laws. Demand
of toxicity and
impact analysis.
Environmental laws, Municipal
demanded Ordinance
environmental impact granted in court
declarations. trial. None
Entering
income for
energy sale, 1 Multiple
million dollars. operations
2 tons of ash concerning
for construction multinational
Cemex would have has been corporations
reduced the used.Informatio focused in
accumulation of waste n of costs and research and
tires in the country by incomes of development of
approximately 25%. deposits in agricultural
Financial calculations landfills were technology,
were not found. not found. namely GMOs.
Open mining
operations
would have
devastated The furthering
Region
local livelihoods of the pipeline
th and the sense in the southern Este
of place to the area of the Contaminacio Aguas Corredor Laguna
south-western island would n luminica Residuales Ecolgico Grande
area of the have caused (Urb. Santa Noreste bioluminiscen
island. displacements.
Rita) te
Casacost-
The pueblo Viaducto
Government
benefit calculus losses 1. Todo Afecta Afecta a toda Afecta a la
approach was amounted to Puerto Rico nicamente la regin economa
inadequate. $59million. el area este compuesta de local y el
1. Exceso de Aguas
de Puerto Conflicto
la reserva Dao al
turismo.
luz contaminadas
Rico. En el ambiental,
natural, ecosistema
Since the municipio de perdida de
especialment de la Laguna
project was Fajardo reserva
e las reas Grande, como
never started, natural y
que quieren a los
the mining of The natural construccione
construir y organismos
copper, silver gas pipeline s en donde
deforestar. pyrodinium
and gold in the would have est bahamense y
area was not necessarily prohibido. otros.
realized. affected a few Conflicto de
Biodiversity loss thousand turismo
and land inhabitants in tambin.
alteration are the southern
the types of area of the
conflicts. island.
Anos con el 2. Desde El periodo de El conflicto
conflicto que se este conflicto dur una
construyo la es del 2008 semana,
urbanizacin hasta el noviembre 11
hasta la presente. 2016 a
actualidad ya noviembre 19
que no se ha 2016.
solucionado
el problema.
Network Community
organization, organization,
Project Stopped Project Stopped
1. La 2. Doral Se utiliz la No se usaron
contaminaci Bank estuvo a ayuda de la herramientas
n lumnica es cargo por un EPA y la ley jurdicas
legal, por lo tiempo, ya num. 126 que como tal, se
tanto no hay ellos fueron lo protege. culp a la
herramientas los AAA la cual
jurdicas que financiados no cogi la
se pudieran del proyecto culpa.
usar. de la
utbanizacin.