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Colombia

Ancla Project: Pasto - Mocoa variantes de Pavimentación

Status: Active
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Peru

Camisea Natural Gas Project

Status: Completed
Exploration, extraction, and transport activities have led to degradation and conversion of critical natural habitats Read more

South America

Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America (IIRSA)

Regional infrastructure mega-project involves 12 governments and $37 billion in potential investment Read more

Peru

Interoceanic Highway

Status: Active
This controversial transcontinental road project threatens the environment and indigenous communities in both Peru and Brazil. Read more

Bolivia-Brasil

Rio Madeira Hydroelectric Complex

Status: Active
This multi-billion dollar hydroelectric complex threatens one of the Amazon Basin’s main southern tributaries. Read more

Bolivia-Brasil

Vial Program of the Corredor Norte (Tramo Rio Branco/La Paz, La Paz-Caranavi)

Status: Active
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Archived Problem Projects

BIC has worked on these projects in the past, but is no longer actively covering them.

Brazil

Cana Brava Hydroelectric Project

Status: Closed
Will directly affect more than 75,000 people, and flood savannas and rainforest Read more

Mexico, Central America

Plan Puebla Panama Project

Before there was IIRSA, there was Plan Puebla Panama Read more

Argentina, Paraguay

Yacyretá Hydroelectric Project

Status: Closed
Civil society groups argue that public consultation has been minimal to non-existent and that compensation and relocation packages for affected peoples have been inadequate. Read more

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