Revived hydropower project to bring forced displacement, Peru communities warn

Mongabay
Jun 6, 2025, 5:41 pm296 ptsTop
Back in 2010, Peru and Brazil signed an energy agreement that included the construction of several hydroelectric power plants in the Peruvian Amazon, which were meant to provide power to neighboring Brazil. One of the projects, the Pakitzapango dam, planned in Peru’s Junín region, drew intense criticism for…

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