Shrimp farming in Ecuador: Impact of mass destruction on ecology and people

When Ecuador’s business community discovered shrimp farming, a new “wonder industry” offered huge overnight profits. A massive destruction followed during which a quarter of the country’s mangrove forest was destroyed to make way for shrimp ponds.

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Original title: Shrimp Fever
Directed by Nick Davidson
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