Ok Tedi environmental disaster
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:Ok_Tedi_Mine
|
| gptkbp:containsSettlement |
BHP Billiton withdrew from mine
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ok Tedi environmental disaster
|
| gptkbp:impact |
deforestation
loss of biodiversity river pollution displacement of local communities damage to fisheries |
| gptkbp:legalActionYear |
1994
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| gptkbp:legalIssue |
class action lawsuit
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
|
| gptkbp:mainPollutant |
gptkb:gold
copper sediment mine tailings |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the worst environmental disasters in mining history
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Ok_Tedi_Mining_Limited
gptkb:BHP_Billiton |
| gptkbp:riverAffected |
gptkb:Fly_River
gptkb:Ok_Tedi_River |
| gptkbp:settlementPeriod |
2002
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1984
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ok_Tedi_Mining_Limited
gptkb:Ok_Tedi gptkb:Ok_Tedi_Mine |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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