Doing research I found that one of the company's chief engineers in charge of exploring for water for mining operations, William E. Rudolph, extensively photographed the neighboring indigenous peoples' environment and villages, wrote several survey reports exploring water and had written several papers...
2022). In the southern province of Zamora Chínchipe, there was evidence that gold mining, both legal and illegal, had adversely impacted the environment, including wildlife, and there was continuous resistance to mineral extraction on the part of Indigenous communities, who were those most ...