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To rubber and. the plantation begins right behind his house for the 1st time we see how rubber is harvested. the rubber latex strips out of an incision in the bark of a tree it can be harvested in a liquid state or through the addition of vinegar as they're doing here to get the rubber to solidifying and harvested in solid pieces. boss a product employs more than 50 workers on his plantation later we will discover what kind of conditions they live in. boston ponte has just planted new rubber trees despite a glut on the market that's driven a steady drop in the price per kilo. so we used to ear...

Conditions. every year the rubber harvest in cambodia grows by 6 to 7 percent and to this growth is not in sight. on the edge of the plantation the next field is being burned off to clear the vegetation and make space for even more rubber trees for even more rubber for car tires. we've seen enough and fly back to germany to confront the tire industry with our findings. we try our luck again at continental headquarters in hanover. in 2018 the automotive supplier had a turnover of 44400000000 euros. no one here wants to be interviewed but they do at least give a written reply to some of our ques...

In the village chief and 65 year old poor young show us their land. here where their crops one screw we find a lunar landscape ready for planting new rubber trees. the company took our fields and graves and now they've even stripped bare our sacred mountain. the people of concrete fused to work for these new masters on their own fields. like many other villages they're demanding the return of their land but they don't have much hope in the meantime new settlements have sprung up on their fields they house women and men who have moved to the area to work on the rubber plantations. they to live ...

Accordance with their own traditions. but those times are over their fertile fields were practically stolen from them. big international companies bought the land from the government land that had been in the communities hands for generations. amid the global hunger for natural rubber the villagers fields were plowed up to plant rubber trees. call a day to day in their community has lost almost all its land. when they rolled onto our fields with bulldozers we stood up against them. but we didn't have a chance. to help. from there they've taken everything from us many families have nothing to e...

A mix of indian film music classical music and pop as if to show that contrasts can also result in harmony. in. the neighboring village also has western influences to get there we have to cross this bridge it's made of the roots of huge rubber trees the locals call it the living bridge nobody quite knows how old it is probably way over two hundred years it's unlikely though it'll last that long again the number of tourists crossing it is growing all the time. they're on their way to a difference even bigger attraction to be found in the middle of the rainforest close to the border with banglad...