Mexico Says Construction on Three Dams in Sonora Will Begin in July. Locals are Concerned.
According to residents, officials have not produced an environmental impact statement, structural plans, or a cost-benefit analysis, nor have they consulted affected communities, as required by law.
Ismael Limón is an ejidatario, or a member of a ranching collective, in Molino de Camou, Sonora, a town on the banks of the Río Sonora northeast of the city of Hermosillo. “We are small cattle raisers, with between five and 15 cows,” he said.
Just above Molino de …
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