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What Ecuador's Yasuní Referendum Really Means for Oil, in Yasuní and Beyond

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Environmental Impacts, Failed Initiatives, and Popular Referendum in Ecuador's Yasuni Region

This chapter explores the historical impacts of the oil industry in Ecuador's Yasuni region, discussing deforestation, oil spills, changing strategies of oil companies including the ban on gas flares, and the recent referendum on drilling in the ITT Block within Yasuni National Park.

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