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Southern Papers Series/ Working Papers #14

Indigenous people and climate change : Causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population

Gabriela Canedo Vásquez. [Autora]

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Sur-Sur.
ISBN 978-987-722-054-4
CLACSO.
Buenos Aires.
Febrero de 2015

*Disponible sólo en versión digital


The paper discusses the relationship between climate changes and indigenous peoples. To this aim we will focus our research on the effects of the rains in the Department of Beni (Bolivia). This region suffers “monsoon-like” attacks every year which manifest themselves in frequent rains, flooding and main rivers breaking their banks, resulting in extreme flooding. Nevertheless, the historical floods that occurred in 2014 were devastating
 
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