Sentences with phrase «halt dam construction»

We must reclaim the roads and plowed land, halt dam construction, tear down existing dams, free shackled rivers and return to wilderness millions of acres of presently settled land.»
We must reclaim the roads and plowed land, halt dam constructions, tear down existing dams, free shackled rivers and return to wilderness millions of acres of previously settled land.»

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The following day Dina Mufti, Ethiopia's foreign ministry spokesman, said that Ethiopia was «not intimidated by Egypt's psychological warfare and won't halt the dam's construction, even for seconds».
«There is a tsunami of hydropower dam constructions happening here and nobody really knows about it,» said Britton Caillouette, director of «Blue Heart», a documentary that focuses on efforts to halt the hydropower plans.
Myint Zaw and his colleagues» campaign came to a head when President Thein Sein halted the dam's construction and vowed the project will not proceed for as long as he's in office.
In 2011, in what many see as evidence of hope for Myanmar's fledgling democracy and the environmental movement, President Thein Sein halted the dam's construction and vowed the project will not proceed for as long as he's in office.
Halt the construction of dams in Australia?
Groups such as the Amazon Conservation Team and Amazon Watch have used it in efforts to halt illegal logging and the proposed construction of a dam on the Amazon River.»
Despite decades of legal and political wrangling to halt the building of a massive hydroelectric dam facility at Belo Monte, in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, all seemed lost as earth - movers and construction teams began arriving in drove to the site earlier this year.
According reports from Al Jazeera in Brazil, the tribespeople have so far been effective in halting the dam's construction, to point.
The federal government is not going to argue against halting construction of the controversial Site C hydroelectric dam in British Columbia while a B.C. court decides if the project violates constitutionally protected treaty rights.
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