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Thirty years of land-cover change in Bolivia
- Source :
- Ambio. Nov, 2007, Vol. 36 Issue 7, 600-606
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- A study on land-cover change due to massive deforestation in the 1970s in lowland tropical Bolivia is presented. Though, Bolivia is the recipient of numerous initiatives designed to manage the environmental and social impacts of development, it has had a limited success because regulatory mechanisms lack economic incentives.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00447447
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Ambio
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.174990131