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An environmental disaster in Brazil raises highly problematic risk and regulation issues
An environmental disaster in Brazil raises highly problematic risk and regulation issues
The aftermath of the bursting of the Fundão mine’s tailings dam, has shown that in Brazil’s regulatory regime, parent companies are seen as responsible and the federal regulator as weak, writes Martin Lodge.
The bursting of the dam in Mariana in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais on 5 November 2015 has generated considerable headlines. The dam containing the tailings of the Fundão iron-ore […]