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NEGATIVE
IMPACT OF MINING OVER AGRICULTURE
S.D.
016-98-EM of April 29,1998 authorized surveys and feasibility studies of Manhattan
in Tambogrande.
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Touched
Aspect
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Justification
(according Peruvian Law)
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Right
to legitimately acquired property.
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Art.
2 (16) and 88
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Right
to residence
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Art.
2 (11)
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Biodiversity
Conservation
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Art.
68 / Ecological Diversity Agreement / 1992 Rio Agreement
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Local
economic activities development.
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They
are putting on risk US$ 105 million in harvest investment that
allows return of direct benefits for 28.000 persons.
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Environment
Protection
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Art.
67 / Art. I Environment or Natural Resources Code
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Water
and human consumption approaching
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Mining
requires a lot of water to separate minerals, mixed with lethal
element such mercury and cyanide. If sweepings bowls would be
overflow, will put on risk Piura Medium and Under valleys.
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Urban
areas establishment
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27015
law of 12.18.1998 (this is not possible have concessions or demands
over urban or urban planned-expansion zones). Air, water, sound
contamination.
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CROPS
AT SAN LORENZO VALLEY
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Crops
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Surface
(has.)
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Producing
(has.)
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Growing
(has.)
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Overcoming
(tons/ha)
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Price
(US$/tons)
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Production
(tons)
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Entry
(US$)
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Lemon
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8.950
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6.265
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2.685
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26,40
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200
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165.396
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33.080
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Mango
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6.590
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4.613
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1.977
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18,00
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262
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83.074
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21.755
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Orange
– others
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1.410
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987
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423
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15,00
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200
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16.805
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2.963
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Sub
total Perm. Crops
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16.950
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11.865
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5.085
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22,35
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217
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265.275
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57.796
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Transitory
crops
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28.050
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28.050
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0
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5,00
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200
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140.250
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28.050
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TOTAL
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45.000
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39.915
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5.085
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10,16
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212
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405.525
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85.846
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CATTLE
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Type
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Units
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Prices
(US$)
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Entries (US$ million)
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Bovines
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15.289
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200,0
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3,05
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Ovine
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22.596
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40,0
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0,90
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Caprine
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13.748
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40,0
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0,55
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Porcine
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6.330
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76,0
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0,48
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Equines
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15.000
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100,0
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1,50
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Birds
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35.840
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2,4
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0,86
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TOTAL
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108.803
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458,4
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6,58
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SAN
LORENZO –NUMBERS
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5.000
properties.
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35.000
hectares averages are developing by peasants.
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2,54
million fruit trees live on area.
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5
million of wild trees.
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108.803
cattle units that generates entries about US$ 6,579 million.
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8,45
million direct jobs: 25.340 of these are permanents.
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US$
30,52 million on salaries for peasants and related.
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20.000
tons of exported mango generated US$ 13 million on badges
(1998).
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US$
105,43 million is the all-valley-productions invoicing, at 1998.
If it accumulates from the start, at 1964, this area production
increases US$ 3.234,86 million.
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US$
130,2 million is the agricultural land price (calculating each
hectare is valued US$ 4.200).
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US$
172,89 million is the value of fruit crops.
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US$
75 million is the value of houses and buildings.
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US$
106,43 million is the value of hydraulic works.
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US$
486,52 million is the whole price is valley.
Source:
García Baca, Godofredo. La irrigación y colonización San Lorenzo.
Sucesión Godofredo García
Baca. Produced
and translated by: NPC
and Jocelyn Blotte. ©2002
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