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Prospecting in the Amazon

How oil exploration in the Peruvian Amazon will threaten 19 different indigenous peoples

How oil exploration in the Peruvian Amazon will disrupt the areas inhabited by 19 different indigenous peoples - and a discussion on the wider issue of the economic priorities of governments in South America.

Also on the programme how permanent is perma-frost, and mineral aerosols and the poor farming practices masking the effects of global warming.

Presented by Sue Ingle

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14 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project