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Seven villages and three nature reserves were flooded during the construction of the Itoiz dam in the Navarrese Pyrenees in the 1990s.
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Seven villages and three nature reserves were flooded during the construction of the Itoiz dam in the Navarrese Pyrenees in the 1990s.
Synopsis
In the Navarrese Pyrenees, the Itoiz dam construction in the 1990s resulted in the flooding of seven villages and three nature reserves. A distinct line at 592 metres above sea level divides the submerged valley from the thriving land above. Local communities face the consequences of this environmental shift. The film details their struggles and the impact on local ecosystems. It presents a conflict between development and the preservation of cultural heritage in a region known for its natural beauty.
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