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Indigenous Papuans are the lawful owners of the lands designated for the MIFEE mega-project.
Amanda Elbogen: For Papuans, Obama Visit to ASEAN Summit Brings Home Heavy Price of Indonesia's Economic Development Plans Amanda Elbogen 2011
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Plans for Indonesia's latest "mega-project" in Papua-the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate, or MIFEE-call for converting up to 2 million hectares of largely primary forest and protected wetlands to agricultural use.
Amanda Elbogen: For Papuans, Obama Visit to ASEAN Summit Brings Home Heavy Price of Indonesia's Economic Development Plans Amanda Elbogen 2011
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Social movements have organized massive protests against the mega-project in the Himalayan foothills over several years.
Peter Bosshard: People's Power Blocks Dam Construction in Northeast India Peter Bosshard 2011
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China is nearing completion of the largest mega-project in history, the building of 60,000 miles of interstate highways in less than 10 years time.
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In short, we have to pay attention to this infrastructure before it fails and before we exacerbate the problem with further mega-project expansions.
Henry Henderson: Six Months Past the Kalamazoo River Spill: Failing Pipelines and the Great Lakes Henry Henderson 2011
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When I can't agree with insanely illogical mega-project proposals, posing a moderate stance (though critical) is an important niche perspective for compromise, though it mostly attracts defensiveness, animosity and scorn.
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Social movements have organized massive protests against the mega-project in the Himalayan foothills over several years.
Peter Bosshard: People's Power Blocks Dam Construction in Northeast India Peter Bosshard 2011
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In short, we have to pay attention to this infrastructure before it fails and before we exacerbate the problem with further mega-project expansions.
Henry Henderson: Six Months Past the Kalamazoo River Spill: Failing Pipelines and the Great Lakes Henry Henderson 2011
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Should the deal be finalized, it would bring an end to a tumultuous search for a new developer to finish construction of the entertainment and retail mega-project which has become an embarrassment for the state.
Deal Revives New Jersey's Xanadu Eliot Brown 2010
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Lehigh Cement is in financial difficulty and another SkyTrain mega-project, requiring tons and tons of cement would be welcome.
Province pushes Evergreen Line ‘aggressively’ « Stephen Rees's blog 2010
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