Canadian extractive firms displaced 300,000 in Africa since 1996, report says
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Mongabay reports: “Canadian extractive firms displaced 300,000 in Africa since 1996, report says”. [1]
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Impact assessment
75/100
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high human impact
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- People displaced300,000 people displaced
displaced 300,000