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Monday, February 13, 2012

Mongolia: Mining Projects Destroy The Habitat Of The Shepherds

The extractive industry can contribute fully to economic development of a country and generate jobs and income needed. However, mining is extremely damaging because its negative impact on the environment and the livelihoods of local communities is enormous. In countries with underdeveloped democratic structures, lack of institutional capacity or mere corruption, damage can become severe quickly. The benefits, then, can bypass the local level and end up enriching the companies involved and to the same extent, benefit technologically and economically developed countries.
http://en.wikinoticia.com/lifestyle/social-criticism/109053-mongolia-mining-projects-destroy-the-habitat-of-the-shepherds

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