Map: Bolivian parks and protected areas opened to oil & gas drilling

June 17, 2015 Carwil Bjork-James2 Comments

This map, produced by the Bolivian Documentation and Information Center (CEDIB) shows the country’s national parks, biosphere reserves, and other protected areas in green, and both existing and planned oil and gas concessions. Oil and gas concessions are colored by the corporation involved, while light purple indicates blocks to be auctioned off in the future. The map appeared in CEDIB’s magazine PetroPress in 2013, where it accompanied a longer article.

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June 17, 2015 at 2:41 pm

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Plurinational Bolivia cultivates new image as oil and gas state (in videos) | Carwil without Borders says:

June 28, 2015 at 3:03 pm

[…] Lliquimuni block in the Bolivian Amazon. These findings come just as new presidential decrees have opened parks and environmentally protected areas to oil and gas drilling. You can get a flavor of the government’s excitement by seeing some of its image production […]

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