Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus.|OIL IN ECUADOR'S AMAZON / produced by Sandy Tolan and Nancy Postero| hosted by Edward James Olmos. - SERIES: Vanishing homelands : a chronicle of change across the Americas| no. 3 - Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus. CONTENT: Documentary on how the oil pipelines which have come to criss-cross the Amazon over the last 20 years have poisoned scores of rivers and brought some indigenous tribes to the verge of extinction. The program continues by examining the Conoco plan to build a new road and oil pipline into some of the remotest Amazonian lands. - RECORDED: 1992.
Documentary on how the oil pipelines which have come to criss-cross the Amazon over the last 20 years have poisoned scores of rivers and brought some indigenous tribes to the verge of extinction. The program continues by examining the Conoco plan to build a new road and oil pipline into some of the remotest Amazonian lands.