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‘The Sacrifice Zone’: Myanmar Bears Cost of Green Energy
August 09, 2022

‘The Sacrifice Zone’: Myanmar Bears Cost of Green Energy

By Dake Kang, Victoria Milko, and Lori Hinnant
Just as dirty rare earths trickle down the supply chains of companies, they also slip through the cracks of regulation.

Indigenous Communities in Myanmar Take Action Against Top-Down Conservation
August 20, 2019

Indigenous Communities in Myanmar Take Action Against Top-Down Conservation

By Anirudha Nagar
Why the Karen people are fighting against the $21 million UNDP “Ridge to Reef” project.
The Importance of Saving Biodiversity in Karen State in 2 Interviews
April 02, 2019

The Importance of Saving Biodiversity in Karen State in 2 Interviews

By Scott Ezell
Indigenous and academic perspectives on biodiversity, armed conflict, and self-determination in Karen state.

Defending Myanmar's Remaining Environmental Treasures
April 02, 2019

Defending Myanmar's Remaining Environmental Treasures

By Scott Ezell
Unique programs led by indigenous peoples are protecting wildlife biodiversity in Karen state.

How Myanmar's Peace Process Could Jeopardize Wildlife
January 25, 2018

How Myanmar's Peace Process Could Jeopardize Wildlife

By Kurt Hanson
A wildlife sanctuary is urgently needed in the Karen area of Myanmar.

China Faces Tougher Laws in Myanmar
September 17, 2016

China Faces Tougher Laws in Myanmar

By Vicky Bowman
In the wake of the controversial Myitsone dam, Aung San Suu Kyi is demanding more from investors in high risk projects.

Myanmar Cracks Down on Dams
July 13, 2016

Myanmar Cracks Down on Dams

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Deputy minister says no new dams will be built and spending on existing ones will be halved.
Myanmar: The Dawei Special Economic Zone
April 11, 2016

Myanmar: The Dawei Special Economic Zone

By Brennan O'Connor
Amid delays, local opposition to the project is growing.

Myanmar Shelves Projects
February 10, 2015

Myanmar Shelves Projects

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Local authorities suspend work on several projects citing cultural heritage concerns.

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