Commune with Jeff Krasno
205. Pedro Andrade: What's Really Happening in the Amazon?
July 15, 2021 · 1 hr 8 min
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A journalist who spent 6 months inside the Amazon explains what is actually at stake there.
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In this episode
- What life is really like for indigenous communities in the Amazon
- Why the tension between development and preservation is not simple
- How a VICE documentary captured stories rarely seen by outsiders
- A grounded view of the Amazon's future from someone who was there
About this episode
Journalist Pedro Andrade recently spent 6 months deep in the Amazon with unparalleled access to many unique communities while filming a new documentary series for VICE. In this conversation, he discusses the complexity of the indigenous people who live there, the tension between economic development and preservation, and his hopes for this critical region of the earth. You can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com. And connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune and @jeffkrasno.
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