Illegal Gold Mining | Impacts on Human Rights and Biodiversity in the Amazon Six countries report

 The report calls for stronger state actions to prevent and address the harmful effects of illegal mining, including improved regulatory frameworks, better enforcement of the Minamata Convention on mercury use, and enhanced cooperation among Amazonian countries. It emphasizes the importance of protecting Indigenous territories, promoting Indigenous participation in environmental governance, and establishing regional monitoring and sanctioning systems.

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