Mining could topple community-managed forests in Mexico: New film

Mongabay
Feb 17, 2020, 6:54 am264 ptsTrending
Local forest managers in southeastern Mexico are sounding the alarm that their livelihoods are under threat, as companies press for access to the region’s gold, silver and other minerals. “They are going to sit here for 15 or 20 years, and they are going to take the gold and silver,” said a member of a…

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