Conservation and environmental news: Bolivia
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Brazilian scientists define action plan to save hyacinth macaws
21 Brazilian and Bolivian specialists defined an action plan for the Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus ...
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Climate change a threat to Amazon rainforest, warns WWF
According to WWF, climate change and deforestation could convert the majority of the Amazon ...
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Planned port construction in Bolivia threatens world's largest wetland
Plans for the construction of a commercial port and railway access line through the Pantanal, ...
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Bolivia takes the lead in certifying tropical forests
Bolivia has certified more than two million hectares of its forests, making the South American ...
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Soy boom: doom or boon for South America’s forests and savanna
Expanding soybean cultivation is threatening to destroy nearly 22 million hectares of forests and ...
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The nut that could help save the Amazon
Brazil nuts are the only commercial nut found exclusively in Amazon forests. Sustainable harvesting ...
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Bolivia becomes world leader in FSC-certified tropical forest
WWF recognizes the Forestry Chamber of Bolivia's certification of one million ha of tropical forest ...
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Sustainable forests management for all
Isolated communities in Bolivia may not seem to be suitable targets for FSC Certification. A WWF ...
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Wetlands get the gift of survival
When the Bolivian government recently declared 4.7 million hectares of its wetlands as a Ramsar ...
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An emergent species in Bolivian forests
The growth in the population of environmentally-friendly forestry professionals, is helping ...
