The hydropower sector has seen the largest number of alleged human rights violations reported in the past decade. A total of 110 cases were filed between 2010 and 2018 in this power sector alone. Wind power plants came in second, concerning the number of suspected cases.
Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology
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Energy Monitor. (July 11, 2022). Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/
Energy Monitor. "Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology." Chart. July 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/
Energy Monitor. (2022). Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/
Energy Monitor. "Number of Suspected Human Rights Abuses Taking Place at Energy Power Plants Worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by Technology." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/
Energy Monitor, Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of suspected human rights abuses taking place at energy power plants worldwide from 2010 to 2018, by technology [Graph], Energy Monitor, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312199/global-number-human-rights-abuse-power-plants/