Forces That Move Us
Innovative bamboo houses. Amazonian indigenous spirits. Glacier melt igloos. Travel to Ecuador with National Geographic Explorer, Tilden Remerleitch and learn about global displacement. Hear the experiences of ordinary people who have lost their home due to environmental factors beyond their control: from earthquakes, extractive industries, and climate change. Each chapter is available in both English or Spanish.
Categories: Society & Culture
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