Megaprojects - What’s Wrong With Them?

06/02/2022 49 min Episodio 2

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Síntesis del Episodio

Astrid Chavelas talks to professor Carlos Wallenius, who researches and teaches at the Metropolitan Autonomous University of Mexico-Xochimilco about what megaprojects are and how they impact on peasant and indigenous communities in Mexico. This podcast is in Spanish.
Audio Production: Gemaly Padua Uscanga

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