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Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

If not fire, we'll be killed by hunger': villagers continue to feel fallout from Bolivia's worst wildfires

Wildfires and drought caused significant displacement in Bolivia, destroying ecosystems and communities.
Slash-and-burn agriculture is a major factor in the devastating wildfires in Bolivia.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

If not fire, we'll be killed by hunger': villagers continue to feel fallout from Bolivia's worst wildfires

Wildfires and drought caused significant displacement in Bolivia, destroying ecosystems and communities.
Slash-and-burn agriculture is a major factor in the devastating wildfires in Bolivia.
#evo-morales
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Plane passengers miraculously survived alligator-infested waters for 36 hours before finally being rescued

The passengers had to rely on cassava flour brought for the trip, as they faced dire circumstances without access to fresh water or the ability to escape.
Miami food
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Kailasa, the fake country used by phony Hindu monks to try to claim Indigenous land in Bolivia

The community is upset because their goodwill was taken advantage of. They had been offered medicines and health support, but at no point were they informed about leasing or donating their land.
SF politics
Social media marketing
fromSocial Media Today
1 month ago

How Elon Musk is Using His Political Influence to Secure the Future of X

The power of social media significantly influences modern advertising strategies, as demonstrated by the interactions between X and advertising firms.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

At least five killed in explosion during gold mine clash in Bolivia

The explosion, tied to a long-standing dispute between rival mining groups in Bolivia, claimed the lives of at least five individuals, including a pregnant woman and her one-year-old child.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Six people dead after alleged dynamite attack in Bolivia gold-mining clash

"A clash between gold-mining operations in Bolivia has resulted in an explosion that killed six people... The blast rocked the Yani mining camp approximately 150 kilometres northwest of La Paz."
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Agriculture
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Severe flooding in Bolivia destroys crops and homes

Heavy rains caused flooding in Bolivia's Viacha community, severely affecting 6,000 residents and destroying crucial crops.
Madrid food
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

In La Paz, Bolivia, a New Slate of Restaurants Draw on the Country's Natural Bounty

La Paz's dining scene has evolved, with chefs exploring indigenous flavors and creating innovative restaurants beyond Gustu.
Wine
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Bolivia's Wine Country Is Tuscany With a Side of Magic

The cultural ritual of honoring Pachamama in the Bolivian desert illustrates community connection and environmental stewardship.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The most coveted trophy: Europeans and Asians embrace illegal jaguar hunting in Bolivia

The illegal hunting of jaguars is a significant issue in Bolivia, driven by demand from international markets.
Bolivia has become a major site for jaguar poaching, impacting conservation efforts.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Whatever happened to ... the Bolivian women who skateboard in Indigenous garb?

"By skating in polleras, we want to show that girls and women can do anything, no matter how you look or how people see you," says Daniela Santivanez, who founded the group with two friends in 2019.
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