Panama: Video On Ngobe-Bugle People And Defending The Rio Chorcha From Dams


Panama: Video On Ngobe-Bugle People And Defending The Rio Chorcha From Dams   * Visit the Ngobe village on the River Chorcha in the Ngobe-Bugle of Panama where a company intends to build a dam. * Commentaries of community leaders and people living on the grounds that the company wants to flood.   The hydroelectric dam on the River Chorcha is NOT to electrify communities of the region (who live with poverty level to 97%), but to take the city and sell electricity to other countries through the...

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