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Border Militarization: Impact on the Rio Grande River

Border Militarization: Impact on the Rio Grande River

Update: 2024-07-30
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Episode 97 - Welcome to this episode of Latino Business Report. Today, we delve into the impact of increased security measures along the U.S.-Mexico border on the Rio Grande, a vital waterway for many communities, ecosystems, and livelihoods.


Our guest is Dr. Adriana Martinez, a Professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a PhD in Geography specializing in fluvial geomorphology. Together, we explore the unintended environmental consequences of tighter border control and discuss the steps needed to protect this crucial river while addressing security concerns.


Stay tuned for a thought-provoking discussion on balancing national security and environmental stewardship.

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Border Militarization: Impact on the Rio Grande River

Border Militarization: Impact on the Rio Grande River

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