

What Ecuador's Yasuní Referendum Really Means for Oil, in Yasuní and Beyond
Feb 20, 2024
Exploring the history and impact of the Yasuni National Park in Ecuador, the biodiversity and pharmaceutical potential, the failed initiatives and environmental impacts of the oil industry, the controversial referendum on drilling, and the consequences post-referendum on residents and the economy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Biodiversity and Vital Role of Yasuni
03:32 • 3min
Environmental Impacts, Failed Initiatives, and Popular Referendum in Ecuador's Yasuni Region
06:33 • 3min
Environmental Referendum Outcome and Controversies in ITT Block
09:38 • 5min
The Impact of Oil Drilling Referendum in Ecuador's Yasuní Region
14:14 • 11min