by Admin | Nov 19, 2025 | Resource Extraction
Source: University of Portsmouth Twelve million people in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Delta face serious long-term health risks from the harmful substance arsenic, in their drinking water. Read Full Story
by Admin | Nov 18, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: FULCRUM | By Eugene Mark, Kyi Sin China is dependent on rare earth supply from parts of Myanmar which have unregulated mining that generates toxic waste. Neighbours like Thailand need to work with China and the US to address the problem. Read Full...
by Admin | Nov 18, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: LSE Blogs | By Isabella Aung, Mehek Berry As global powers vie for rare earth elements in Myanmar, Indigenous Kachin and Shan communities face human security risks due to unethical mining practices. Read Full Story
by Admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Bangkok Post | By Apinya Wipatayotin PP deputy spokesman and Chiang Mai MP Phattarapong Leelaphat posted on Facebook on Saturday, accusing authorities of ignoring the toxic contamination. Read Full Story
by Admin | Nov 14, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: Bangkok Post | Editorial So far, the government hasn’t been able to get either the junta in Nay Pyi Taw nor the UWSA to cooperate. The military, which at one time held sway over Myanmar’s military and ethnic rebel groups along the border, seems to...
by Admin | Nov 14, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: The Sabai Times | SRIc Insights By Pyae Phyoe Mon In this article, I discuss the major limitations, in terms of political, financial, institutional, and operational aspects, that local actors face in accessing climate finance in this challenging setting. Read...