A megadam made this community move

Sarawak's Bakun Hydro-electric project, one of Malaysian Borneo's largest, required relocating Indigenous communities roughly thirty years ago to clear the way for construction. The state now wants to expand its hydroelectric capacity further and sell power beyond its own borders.

A new documentary series opens by revisiting the community that moved, examining the ongoing tension between renewable energy ambitions and the people displaced to build them.

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