Colombia: Urgent Action To Stop The Quimbo Hydroelectric Dam And Protect The Magdalena River

Colombia: Urgent Action To Stop The Quimbo Hydroelectric Dam And Protect The Magdalena River The Quimbo Hydroelectric Project is the first dam to be built in Colombia entirely by a multinational corporation, Emgesa an affiliate of Endesa-Enel, as part of the policies of creating investor confidence that have been imposed by recent administrations. This policy gives all the guarantees and support to the private corporations in detriment of the communities whose rights are violated. The...

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