'Brown colonialism': India's Nicobar port project imperils isolated Indigenous people

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'Brown colonialism': India's Nicobar port project imperils isolated Indigenous people - Eco-Business

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An infrastructure project aims to turn the home to remote Indigenous tribes into a Hong Kong-like industrial port city that could see the local population increase by 8,000 per cent.

Activists say the project is tantamount to genocide.

Many native species are endangered and found nowhere else on the planet, making the region one of UNESCO’s vital biosphere reserves.“The scale of commercial infrastructure development – beyond strategic security needs such as shipping, tourism, airports, and power plants – is unprecedented.