Authorities struggle to protect Bolivian national park from drug-fueled deforestation mongabay.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mongabay.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Bolivia was a leader in the agrarian reform movement in South America. A defining moment in its modern history was the national revolution of 1952, which started as an uprising against the feudal system that bound Indigenous communities to estates owned by wealthy families. The revolutionary government created the Instituto Nacional de Reforma Agraria (INRA) […]
Aguaragüe National Park, located in southern Bolivia, is suffering from hydrocarbon exploitation, which has been carried out in this region for more than 100 years. The park’s soils and water sources are being contaminated and some tributaries have already disappeared. The Los Monos stream, for example, is now just a rustic path. Another stream, the […]
Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Jul 21 (EFE).- Crafts and clothing created mostly by Bolivia’s Weenhayek indigenous women have been mixed with technology in a project to give their culture visibility in the metaverse. “Our focus is to generate visibility for native artisans and artists who are playing an important role in preserving the culture of their …
A wild life studying the Amazon: Q&A with author Tim Killeen mongabay.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mongabay.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.