
E-Tech International Inc
E-TECH PROVIDES SOUND DEFENSIBLE, TECHNICAL, SCIENTIFIC ENGINEERING ADVICE AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES EXPERIENCING ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FROM LARGE-SCALE EXTRACTIVE AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS. MANY OF THE COMMUNITIES E-TECH SERVES ARE INDIGENOUS AND CONFRONTED BY FORMIDABLE MULTINATIONAL MINING AND ENERGY SECTOR COMPANIES. E-TECH AIMS TO HAVE POSITIVE EFFECTS ON PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY, TRADITIONAL PRACTICES, AND ECOLOGICAL HEALTH. HISTORICALLY, A CONNECTION BETWEEN PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVING TERRESTRIAL LANDSCAPES AS CARBON SINKS AND THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES TO A SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT HAS NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY CONSIDERED. E-TECH BELIEVES THAT INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ARE BEST SUITED TO PROTECT LOCAL BIODIVERSITY. THE RESIDENTS OF THESE REMOTE AREAS WITH PROPER TRAINING, TOOLS, AND RESOURCES COUPLED WITH THEIR TRADITIONAL LOCAL KNOWLEDGE CAN BECOME EFFECTIVE STEWARDS. MOREOVER, THE MODEL
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E-Tech International: Technical assistance for environmental justice Technical assistance for environmental justice ETech International is a nonprofit organization based in New Mexico USA that provides environmental technical support to communities in lessindustrialized countries on the potential environmental effects of large development projects. The Gate Peter Kostishack 2014 The concept of Free Prior and Informed Consent FPIC is increasingly common in international law. The standard is a critical component of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. It has been invoked in key jurisprudence of the InterAmerican Court on Human Rights cited in the rulings in favor of the Mayangna Awas Tingni Nicaragua Saramakan Maroons of Suriname and the Kichwa of Sarayaku Ecuador.
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So inspired by E-Tech International's mission! Empowering communities and protecting our environment should always go hand in hand. 🌍💚

Brooklyn Simmons
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Free, Prior, and Informed Consent is crucial for respecting the rights of Indigenous peoples. Thank you, E-Tech, for advocating for sustainable development and environmental justice! 🙏✨

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