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Big changes in the Amazon: Promises to protect environment go unmet

The Camisea Gas Project is bringing significant changes to remote indigenous communities in the lower Urubamba region. Despite contributing millions to Perus government, local leaders say the project has done little to change the rates of poverty, illiteracy, and malnutrition they face every day.

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The Camisea Gas Project is bringing significant changes to remote indigenous communities in the lower Urubamba region. Despite contributing millions to Perus government, local leaders say the project has done little to change the rates of poverty, illiteracy, and malnutrition they face every day.

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water  rain  forest  gas  Peru  oil  environmental  protection  mining  crisis  people  amazon  indigenous  Basin

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Greenhouse Gases  Water Impacts  Forest Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Climate Change and Government  Sustainable Seafood   Rainforest Protests: World Rainforest Movement  The effects of Mining worldwide   Endangered Species

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