Mongabay on Nostr: Bolivia’s Tucabaca Valley Municipal Wildlife Reserve has been beset by clearing and ...

Bolivia’s Tucabaca Valley Municipal Wildlife Reserve has been beset by clearing and fires over the past several years.

Now, mining, infrastructure development and land trafficking are adding to the pressure faced by the reserve.

Residents of nearby communities have formed an association called Movement in Defense of the Tucabaca Valley.

By Iván Paredes Tamayo
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/communities-band-together-to-save-besieged-reserve-in-bolivia/

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