Inambari Dam: A Ticking Time Bomb

Inambari Dam: A Ticking Time Bomb Ramiro Escobar in Puno   “Starting here, we'll be underwater,” says Aldo Santos, who works for the nongovernmental organization Rural Educational Services, as his truck drove along a stretch of the Inter-Oceanic Highway.   When the massive US$4-billion Inambari dam is complete, it will include a reservoir of 410 square kilometers on the river of the same name, and the area where Santos points, the village of San Gaban, will be one of more than 50 villages...

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