A proposed waterway to rival the Panama canal will wreak havoc on forests and displace people, NGO warns.
SHIPPING firms should pressure the Nicaraguan Government and the Chinese backer of a proposed canal to ensure that the project does not force indigenous people off their land and inflict massive environmental damage on the country’s ecosystem, an environmental advocacy group has urged.
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