Meet the real “self-proclaimed defender of mother nature”

A living oxymoron? a plain demagogue? or someone who just wants to take advantage of power, regardless…? It is not hearsay, it is the same person who uses “concepts” without the slight analysis, distorting everything and sending the worst possible messages… and all of that just because he got the majority of the votes… no…

Double standards are recurrent under this coca growing government…

This is an excellent editorial from El Diario: Double ethical standards about coca The current Government of the country apparently has double ethics in relation to the production and cultivation of the coca leaf. Indeed, on the one hand announces that it is dedicated to eradicate large areas of the bush, while, on the other…

A good start to engage internet to sell our ag produce

ANF reports in El Deber: Bolivian offer meat and vegetables on social networks The Coordinator of integrating indigenous and native peasant economic organizations (Cioec Bolivia), made available online, through social networks, the possibility that all people, in the country or abroad, have access to bids in matter of food, crafts and community solidarity tourism services,…

Bolivian central gov’s aggression still unsolved: TIPNIS – Chaparina

A good editorial from El Deber: Chaparina, new guidelines September will mark two years of violent police repression against the marchers in the Beni town of Chaparina, against Tipnis defenders, but there is still no guilty parties found. We still remember the Vice President of the State say that he knows who gave the order…

Mammals of Bolivia are now in a digital database

Javier Mendez reports for El Deber: RESEARCH AND CONSULTATION TOOL Mammals of Bolivia are now in a digital database The information is on a DVD. It can also be accessed from internet. It gathers images and general information about 116 species. There are maps of protected areas and species’ distribution Zoology During seven years, four…

Drought wreaks havoc in Bermejo municipality

ANF reports in El Deber: Drought wreaks havoc in Bermejo municipality The sugar cane and citrus are the most affected, according to a technical report in that municipality The technicians of the National Institute of Farming and Forestry Innovation, Civil Defense, the Governor of Tarija, the Vice Ministry of water resources and technicians from the…