Nation World News: The evil in this remote point of the planet is demonstrated by an extreme appetite for deforestation, which puts Bolivia among the three countries in the world with the greatest loss of its tropical primary forests, reports Global Forest Watch And that too during 2022. World Resources Institute – 386,000 hectares got…
Tag: slash-and-burn
Santa Cruz goes up in the alarm scale for forest fires: the orange alert was activated | Santa Cruz sube en la escala de alarma por incendios forestales: se activó la alerta naranja
El Deber: Currently, 6 fires are reported distributed in the municipalities of: San José, San Antonio de Lomerío, Warnes and the metropolitan area The winds above 60 kilometers per hour that have been recorded since Thursday began to wreak havoc when the situation in August worsened, the month in which the alarms for forest fires…
La Amazonía boliviana está ardiendo | Bolivia’s Amazon is burning
Boston Globe: Una vez fue sumidero de gases de efecto invernadero, la selva tropical, convertida en tierras de cultivo por la agricultura de tala y quema, se está convirtiendo rápidamente en una fuente para ellos. Por Maja Prijatelj Videmšek y Matjaž Krivic Los bosques tropicales de Bolivia están siendo destruidos a un ritmo superado solo…
Parque Noel Kempff: In peril! – ¡En peligro!
El Deber: ‘Unexplained’ fish kill in Noel Kempff Mercado Park It happened at the end of last year in the Paraguá river and no State institution analyzed the water or gave public explanations A fish death was recorded in the Paraguá river, in the Noel Kempff Mercado park, located in the eastern part of the…
Drug trafficking and illegal logging | Narcotráfico y la tala ilegal
Ivan Paredes, El Deber: The Bolivian Amazon under attack: drug trafficking and illegal logging penetrate the area An investigation shows how gangs dedicated to the extraction of wood operate in the Amazon basin. Bolivia and Ecuador are the most affected by this crime. Behind them are the drug trafficking mafias that use the same routes….
Claim to respect the environment but are highly ineffective | Dicen respetar el medio ambiente pero son muy ineficaces
El Diario: Las primeras víctimas de los incendios producidos por chaqueos indiscriminados son los animales. | The first victims of fires caused by indiscriminate slash and burn are animals. | Foto: RRSS They denounce the ineffectiveness of the Ministry of the Environment in the face of natural disasters The problems of drought and high temperatures…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 