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Indigenous people 'under threat' from Asia clean energy push


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BAN KHU, Thailand (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Muhammad Lamoh had no inkling that his small village of Ban Khu in southern Thailand would be key to the nation’s renewable energy goals, until local authorities called a community meeting to inform them of a plan to build a biomass plant.
The 25 megawatt plant began operating in March last year, despite villagers’ concerns about its effects on their health, its proximity to a local school, and sharing water from a canal that they used for fishing and their rubber and rice crops.
Before long, villagers noticed a foul smell and waste such as fly ash being dumped. Some residents complained of skin rashes, and many could not get as much water from the canal. ....

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Cong. leader alleges 'injustice' to STs, OBCs in Assam


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January 13, 2021 00:29 IST
Debabrata Saikia referred to the non-rehabilitation of primarily Mising people from Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and the bid to evict Karbis and Adivasis for a solar power project by a private firm
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Debabrata Saikia referred to the non-rehabilitation of primarily Mising people from Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and the bid to evict Karbis and Adivasis for a solar power project by a private firm
Assam Congress Legislature Party leader Debabrata Saikia has written to the National Human Rights Commission alleging “gross injustice” to the people from some Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Class communities.
He cited the examples of 1,300 families of “forest villages” facing eviction from Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and 1,500 families set to lose their farmlands in Mikir Bamuni Grant because of a private solar power project. ....

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