Concerns are mounting over the environmental and social impacts of the Sandpiper Marine Phosphate project, affecting the Benguela ecosystem and fishing industries in Namibia and Tunisia.
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Updated Aug 29
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Concerns are mounting over the environmental and social impacts of the Sandpiper Marine Phosphate project, affecting the Benguela ecosystem and fishing industries in Namibia and Tunisia.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The President of Namibia has expressed opposition to the marine phosphate mining project, amidst appeals from the Minister of Environment and Tourism regarding the joint venture.Sub-event
The project impacts the Benguela ecosystem, raising concerns about health and economic collapse.1 source
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