Environmental Woes of Tierra del Fuego -- Development

Fueguino boys run the streets of in Ushuaia. Many move to the region hoping for quick economic success before returning home to towns elsewhere in Argentina or Chile. Arriving with an attitude of impermanence, migrants hastily construct poor housing in unplanned neighborhoods.

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Contained in galleries: 5. Development

Fueguino boys run the streets of in Ushuaia. Many move to the region hoping for quick economic success before returning home to towns elsewhere in Argentina or Chile. Arriving with an attitude of impermanence, migrants hastily construct poor housing in unplanned neighborhoods.