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Free Trade Area of the Americas
Country: Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatamala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Region: Central & South America, North America
Topic: Agriculture, Indigenous People, Public Participation, Trade

Death of Ms. Digna Ochoa
Country: Mexico
Region: North America
Topic: Women

Water Access
Country: Tanzania
Region: Africa
Topic: Water, Women

U.S. Military Debris in Panama
Country: Panama, United States
Region: Central & South America, North America
Topic: Pollution, Toxics

Open-Pit Gold Mine
Country: Romania
Region: Europe
Topic: Pollution, Resource Extraction, Toxics

Export of Toxic Ghost Ships
Country: England, United States
Region: Europe, North America
Topic: Litigation, Toxics

Gold Extraction
Country: Turkey
Region: Europe
Topic: Litigation, Public Participation, Resource Extraction, Toxics

Rights Abuses Due to Logging
Country: Mexico
Region: North America
Topic: Litigation, Public Participation, Resource Extraction

Protecting Environmental Reporters
Country: Russia
Region: Europe
Topic: Litigation, Nuclear, Pollution, Toxics

Yucca Mountain Project, Nevada
Country: United States
Region: North America
Topic: Litigation, Nuclear

Illegal Logging
Country: Cameroon
Region: Africa
Topic: Corporate Accountability, Displacement, Indigenous People, Resource Extraction, Trade

Protecting the Rights of Environmental Defenders to Protest Illegal Logging near Copper Canyon
Country: Mexico
Region: North America
Topic: Indigenous People, Public Participation, Resource Extraction

Uranium Mining
Country: Australia
Region: Island Nations
Topic: Indigenous People, Nuclear, Public Participation, Resource Extraction, Toxics, Water

Native Rights in Canada
Country: Canada
Region: North America
Topic: Indigenous People, Litigation, Resource Extraction

Protecting Forest Reserves
Country: Venezuela
Region: Central & South America
Topic: Indigenous People, Litigation, Public Participation, Resource Extraction

Sami Culture
Country: Sweden
Region: Europe
Topic: Indigenous People, Litigation

Dam Construction in Quebec
Country: Canada
Region: North America
Topic: Indigenous People, Infrastructure, Litigation, Public Participation, Water

Toxic Ship Dismantling
Country: Turkey
Region: Europe
Topic: Fisheries/Marine Ecology, Fossil Fuel, Pollution, Toxics

Oil Extraction
Country: Mexico
Region: North America
Topic: Fisheries/Marine Ecology, Fossil Fuel, Indigenous People, Pollution, Resource Extraction, Water

Camisea
Country: Peru
Region: Central & South America
Topic: Fisheries/Marine Ecology, Fossil Fuel, Indigenous People, Infrastructure, Public Participation, Resource Extraction, Water

Mangrove Destruction
Country: India
Region: Asia
Topic: Fisheries/Marine Ecology

La Parota Dam
Country: Mexico
Region: North America
Topic: Displacement, Infrastructure, Public Participation, Trade, Water

Mau Forest
Country: Kenya
Region: Africa
Topic: Displacement, Indigenous People, Litigation, Public Participation, Resource Extraction

Hydro-electric Dam
Country: Turkey
Region: Europe
Topic: Displacement, Indigenous People, Infrastructure, Public Participation, Trade, Water

Hydropower Project
Country: Angola, Namibia
Region: Africa
Topic: Displacement, Indigenous People, Infrastructure, Public Participation