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On june 20, the nicaragua national assembly approved a law to grant the hong kong nicaragua development company hknd a 50year concession, renewable for a further 50 years, to build and operate a 173mile 278 km interoceanic canal across nicaragua. Nicaragua waterway to dwarf panama canal world news. Bluefields, on the caribbean coast in eastern nicaragua, 383 km from managua, and brito, on the pacific coast in the. Since the 19th century, the united states of america and france considered the idea, but it was abandoned when the french government preferred to construct an interoceanic canal in panama. Serie ciencia, tecnica y sociedad isbn 9789996402876 1. Jun 12, 20 nicaraguas parliament is due to vote on thursday on one of the biggest infrastructure projects in latin americas history a transoceanic canal that is to be built and run by a chinese company. Nov 24, 2016 residents shout slogans during a protest march against the construction of the planned interoceanic canal, in san jorge, nicaragua, on 3 october 2014. Bluefields, on the caribbean coast in eastern nicaragua, 383 km from managua, and brito, on the pacific coast in the southern. Movement initially led by peasants francisca ramirez.

Scientists were concerned about the projects environmental impact, as. En guegue nos dedicamos al desarrollo, diseno y hospedaje web desde 1996. In june 20, nicaraguas national assembly approved a canal proposal made by. The idea of constructing an interoceanic canal in nicaragua is not new. Economists say that nicaragua needs more than its current 5% yearly growth, something more like 10% to pull the country out of poverty. The concept of nationalism is relevant for nicaraguas project of the canal, for. Conflicto canal interoceanico nicaraguacosta rica prezi. But, world prices for nicaraguas exports of coffee, gold, beef and sugar have recently declined after a long period of good prices. Indigenous territories, natural resources and the nicaragua lake would be affected. The idea of constructing an interoceanic canal in nicaragua. Interoceanic grand canal project, nicaragua strong social and political opposition to the gran canal to be built across nicaragua. Aportes al debate published by the nicaraguan academy of science, jaime incer barquero former environmental advisor to the presidency and other environmentalists, engineers and academics express strong concerns about the ecological degradation of eco and aquatic systems, especially dredging and. Canal interoceanico nicaragua canalprojectdescription hknd. Canal dimensions canal sections length km bottom elevation design minimum depth typical canal bottom width pacific ocean 1.

Because of its impact on the global economy and its geopolitical implications, it requires from us to rethink the role of central america in the global system and assess the need for new roads for regional development. Residents shout slogans during a protest march against the construction of the planned interoceanic canal, in san jorge, nicaragua, on 3 october 2014. Interoceanic grand canal project, nicaragua ejatlas. Nicaragua, interoceanic canal, stakeholders, stakeholder salience model. Punta gordabrito, nicaragua, apr 25 2017 ips less than three years from the projected completion in nicaragua of a canal running from the caribbean sea to the pacific ocean, there is no trace of progress on the megaproject. Nicaraguas parliament is due to vote on thursday on one of the biggest infrastructure projects in latin americas history a transoceanic canal. Ortega insists that the canal project would enable nicaragua to end. These protests now also have the potential to merge with other movements.