At a meeting on October 11, 2019 in Rurrenbaque, about 200 representatives of organizations of indigenous and indigenous peoples of Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia concluded that changes to the existing development model in Bolivia of extractivism will also stop the construction of hydroelectric plants, ecocide and dispossession of land. Participants discussed “a model of sustainable and sustainable economic development that begins by recognizing local realities, territorial vocations and proposing alternatives to improve the situation of communities from their own practices.” You can access this Spanish language article here.
Indigenous people from three countries reject hydroelectric plants in the Amazon