Surire
At an altitude of 4,300 meters, the Surire Salt Flat faces threats from borax mining that could disrupt its fragile ecosystem and indigenous cultures.
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At an altitude of 4,300 meters, the Surire Salt Flat faces threats from borax mining that could disrupt its fragile ecosystem and indigenous cultures.
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Surire Salt Flat lies at an altitude of 4,300 meters in the Chilean High Plateau. The area faces threats from borax mining, which promises substantial profits but risks the fragile ecosystem. The film presents the challenges faced by traditional cultures that have thrived in this remote location. Directed by Bettina Perut, the 80-minute documentary shows the conflict between industrial interests and the preservation of ancient ways of life.
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