EFE reports via Opinion: Study reveals early Amazon humans cultivated plants The first humans to arrive in the Amazon, about 10,000 years ago, created thousands of forest islands and domesticated wild plants for consumption, according to an international study with researchers from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), in Barcelona, published on Wednesday. in the magazine…
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The level of rivers near Rurrenabaque and San Borja descends – Desciende nivel de ríos cercanos a Rurrenabaque y San Borja
El Dia reports: The level of rivers near Rurrenabaque and San Borja descends In the following hours, personnel of the Departmental Emergency Operations Center will make an inspection to assess the damages in those municipalities. The departmental head of the Early Warning Unit, Mauricio Suárez, reported on Monday the drop in water levels in the…
Homes collapse down hill in landslide
Multiple homes in La Paz, Bolivia, were destroyed after landslides caused them to collapse on Feb. 23 and 24. The landslides were caused by heavy rain, which loosened up the soil.
Boliviano: aprende de una vez!
Nosotros los bolivianos siempre queriendo recortar tiempos, cosas … esa pesadilla llamada “viveza criolla” … ya va siendo hora que maduremos y asumamos nuestros errores. Resulta fácil pedirle al gobierno todo, y este por demagogia y necesidad de votos, accede una y otra vez… En función de la presión de bloqueos o la conmiseración pública…
Rains and snow affect three regions of the country
El Diario reports: The intense rains in several regions of the country caused the cutting of roads on departmental roads between Santa Cruz and Cochabamba. In the mountain range of the Tunari it snowed. TRAFFIC COVERAGE IN THE SAN JOAQUÍN ARROYO SECTOR OF LA PAZ – UNDUAVI SECTION DUE TO ROAD MATERIAL MUD SLIDE. Three…
7 thousand hectares in Bolivia affected by adverse weather events
Fresh Plaza reports, picture from Los Tiempos: 300 hectares of banana have been lost The department’s tropical region has been affected by heavy rains and the southern cone by droughts. According to reports, both natural phenomena have damaged almost 10 thousand hectares of cultivation: 7 thousand hectares of fruit trees have been affected in Chapare,…
